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• Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.

  Bianca Jagger

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Nations

• Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays.

  Patrick White

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Poetry

• Everything I did that required effort, I opened my mouth. Even to catch a ball, I opened my mouth.

  Betty Cuthbert

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  Tags in Required

• The Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife, actually, was an effort to put something on the mall in Washington so American tourists could walk through America, and in their minds everything on the mall would be American.

  Bernice Johnson Reagon

  Topics in Effort

• Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.

  Pat Riley

  Topics in Attitude, Effort

• 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.

  Ben Shalom Bernanke

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  Tags in Needs

• If we intensify our efforts we can have a cloned baby within a year or two, but I don’t know whether we can intensify our efforts to that extent. We’re not really under pressure to deliver a cloned baby to this world. What we are under pressure to do is to deliver a cloned baby that is a healthy one.

  Panayiotis Michael Zavos

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  Tags in Pressure

• If we intensify our efforts we can have a cloned baby within a year or two, but I don’t know whether we can intensify our efforts to that extent. We’re not really under pressure to deliver a cloned baby to this world. What we are under pressure to do is to deliver a cloned baby that is a healthy one.

  Panayiotis Michael Zavos

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Pleasure

• I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them

  Baruch Spinoza

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Ridicule

• We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort was targeted at game customers.

  Trip Hawkins

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  Tags in Capability

• It’s been such a group effort. When you’re a new band and you have limited resources, you end up getting people that are there because they love what you do, and that’s great.

  Balthazar Getty

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  What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.

  Samuel Johnson

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  Tags in Writers And Writing, Pleasure

• God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.

  Samuel Butler

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  Tags in Devil

• I would love to see as many of the black players as possible in today’s Major League Baseball make every effort to go to the Negro Leagues Museum and get a first-hand view of how it all started.

  Ferguson Jenkins

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  Having the right to happiness means having the right to earn it, not having it given to you without effort and action on your part.

  Jillian Michaels

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• The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.

  George Santayana

  Topics in Art, Effort

• Prayer, among sane people, has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end.

  George Santayana

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• The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.

  Steven Weinberg

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  Tags in Universe

• We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that… we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily.

  Tom Daschle

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  Tags in Force

• I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control.

  Stephen Breyer

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