To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hellacious effort every time.
I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading.
Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.
I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.
I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.
The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.
Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't push and prod people along.
These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections of pictures usually are.
The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion of Belgium began, Russia made immediate efforts to counteract by invasion of East Prussia.
Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.
Originally I was opposed to gay assimilation and targeted gay marriage as just another effort on the part of gays to resemble their straight neighbours.
No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition.
I don't expect the press to say thank you for the efforts that I make.
Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.
I've found that when everyone rallies behind a cause, and when they learn their effort can contribute something bigger, they get engaged.
Sometimes being happy takes effort. Invest time and energy in yourself and your happiness.
The stars are there to guide us to our dreams, but we must make an effort to follow.
I think everyone knows how much of a joint effort being in politics is. It requires all kinds of sacrifices and all kinds of support.
The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.
it is rightly said that we all are equal. The only thing that puts us in a hierarchy is our effort.
Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered.
