Quotes about Effort

Great minds believe they will succeed.Average minds doubt they can succeed.Small minds don't even try to succeed.

To succeed even once you have to try at least once.

The distance between success and your dreams is hard work.

Talent is the seed, hard work is the stem, perseverance is the branch, and success is the fruit.

Skill + hard work = SuccessSkill + hard work + prayer = Great success

Few find success without hard work and determination. Those who do have hardly gained anything for themselves that they deserve.

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Do not confuse work and fruit. There may be a good deal of work for Christians that is not the fruit of the Heavenly Vine.

A machine can do work; only life can bear fruit. A law can compel work; only love can spontaneously bring forth fruit. Work implies effort and labor; the essential idea of fruit is that it is the silent, natural, restful produce of our inner life.

Do you not begin to see, my reader, that there are two kinds of warfare? The first is when we seek to conquer prayerlessness in our own strength. In that case, my advice to you is to give over your restlessness and effort; fall helpless at the feet of the Lord Jesus. He will speak the word, and your soul will live.

God has called the church of Christ to live in the power of the Holy Spirit, and the church is living for the most part in the power of the human flesh and of Willard energy and effort apart from the Spirit of God. If the Churchill acknowledge that the Holy Spirit is her strength and her help, will give up everything and wait upon God to be filled with the Spirit, her days of beauty and gladness will return, and we will see the glory of God revealed among us.