...she was one of those happily created beings who please without effort, make friends everywhere, and take life so gracefully and easily that less fortunate souls are tempted to believe that such are born under a lucky star.
- Louisa May Alcott
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.
- John Ruskin
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
- Plato
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
- Charles Baudelaire
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
- Charles Baudelaire
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
- Samuel Johnson
Can you be serious for two words?"
"Not without effort.
- Steven Brust
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
- Mahatma Gandhi
To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
- Bertrand Russell
She looked at nobody, but just before she went out, she raised her eyes and took a speedy glance at me. There was something in that looks that startled me - though it was difficult to describe why. There was malice in it, and a curious intimate knowledge. I felt that, without effort, and almost without curiosity, she had known exactly what thoughts were in my mind.
- Agatha Christie
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
- Calvin Coolidge
Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.
- Mike Ditka
Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.
- Rutherford B Hayes
Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.
- George Eliot
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
- George Eliot
Such beliefs were born in man's willful refusal to use his mind, in his lust for the unearned, his wish for success without effort. Such beliefs were the embodiment of hatred for all that was good, hatred for virtue, hatred for value. It was ultimately a hatred of themselves, of life, of existence. It was that hate, that dedication to death, that was the true manifestation of evil.
- Terry Goodkind
If disaster, so be it, they said to themselves. There was nothing to be done except what could be done. The rest -- like the salt water around them, which swallowed the snow without effort, remaining what it was implacably -- was out of their hands, beyond.
- David Guterson
No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
- Ramana Maharshi
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
We call a child's mind 'small' simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort.
- Christopher Morley
For the first time in his life he began to experience a kind of true pride. He felt himself, so to speak, taking up space when he walked in the streets; and he wondered whether this was how other people felt all the time, without effort, all the secure people he met in London and Africa.
- V S Naipaul
Jessica was clearly in her element, moving with the music naturally and without effort. Even her lustrous golden hair swayed to the beat, completing the perfect picture of a dancer caught up in ecstasy.
- Francine Pascal
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
- Enrique Jardiel Poncela
You can never be an artist if your work comes without effort
- Amy Tan
- Louisa May Alcott
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.
- John Ruskin
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
- Plato
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
- Charles Baudelaire
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
- Charles Baudelaire
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
- Samuel Johnson
Can you be serious for two words?"
"Not without effort.
- Steven Brust
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
- Mahatma Gandhi
To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
- Bertrand Russell
She looked at nobody, but just before she went out, she raised her eyes and took a speedy glance at me. There was something in that looks that startled me - though it was difficult to describe why. There was malice in it, and a curious intimate knowledge. I felt that, without effort, and almost without curiosity, she had known exactly what thoughts were in my mind.
- Agatha Christie
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
- Calvin Coolidge
Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.
- Mike Ditka
Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.
- Rutherford B Hayes
Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.
- George Eliot
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
- George Eliot
Such beliefs were born in man's willful refusal to use his mind, in his lust for the unearned, his wish for success without effort. Such beliefs were the embodiment of hatred for all that was good, hatred for virtue, hatred for value. It was ultimately a hatred of themselves, of life, of existence. It was that hate, that dedication to death, that was the true manifestation of evil.
- Terry Goodkind
If disaster, so be it, they said to themselves. There was nothing to be done except what could be done. The rest -- like the salt water around them, which swallowed the snow without effort, remaining what it was implacably -- was out of their hands, beyond.
- David Guterson
No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
- Ramana Maharshi
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
We call a child's mind 'small' simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort.
- Christopher Morley
For the first time in his life he began to experience a kind of true pride. He felt himself, so to speak, taking up space when he walked in the streets; and he wondered whether this was how other people felt all the time, without effort, all the secure people he met in London and Africa.
- V S Naipaul
Jessica was clearly in her element, moving with the music naturally and without effort. Even her lustrous golden hair swayed to the beat, completing the perfect picture of a dancer caught up in ecstasy.
- Francine Pascal
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
- Enrique Jardiel Poncela
You can never be an artist if your work comes without effort
- Amy Tan
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