Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves.
As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.
Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be.
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.
Confidence comes from within and as long as you are putting forth a respectable effort to take good care of yourself, you should feel confident about that path.
Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs, especially those that are wasteful, duplicative and ineffective.
Asking in faith requires honesty, effort, commitment, and persistence.
The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.
There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it; as of the individual, so should it be of the nation.
This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries.
Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.
I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
Many of my e-mails have been maliciously taken out of context, another effort by those assaulting my career.
We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort.
Individual effort is almost relatively impossible to cope with the big problem of poverty as we see it.
The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.
There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.
One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness.
Talent is a long patience, and originality an effort of will and intense observation.
