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I was educated to think maybe Brazil works, maybe it doesn't. But I decided I am going to make this country work for my children. I am investing all my effort now in making Brazil a great country.

~Eike Batista

Topics: Am Brazil Children Country Decided Educated Effort Going Great Great Country Investing Make Making Maybe Now Think Work Works I Am

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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Effort Failure Glorious Hopeless Little May More Persistence Seemed Success Turn

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How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Achieved Effort Hands His How Little Man Many More Patience Success Thrown Time Up Would

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I see disappointment as something small and aggregate rather than something unified or great. With a little effort, every failure can be turned into something good.

~Eleanor Catton

Topics: Aggregate Disappointment Effort Every Failure Good Great Little Rather See Small Something Something Good Than Turned Unified I See

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The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.

~Elias Canetti

Topics: Amount Any Assured Become Effort Future Gamble Mad Planet Survival Thought Uncertain

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The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course of a burning effort to do it better.

~Elizabeth Bowen

Topics: Best Better Burning Concentrate Course Effort He He Or She Individual She

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But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful.

~Elizabeth Edwards

Topics: Act Am Daily Days Effort Found Grateful Hope Impact Living Made Meaningful More Positive Positive Impact Precious Simple Simple Act World I Am

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My work is as an ethnographic rescuer: a conduit between past and future generations. The urgency of this effort cannot be overstated.

~Elizabeth Kapu'Uwailani Lindsey

Topics: Between Cannot Effort Future Future Generations Generations Past Past And Future Urgency Work

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I see a lot of art; we see a lot of music, films at Sundance... that influences me and informs me more than theater just because I make a bigger effort to see other art forms.

~Elizabeth Marvel

Topics: Art Art Forms Because Bigger Effort Films Forms Influences Informs Just Just Because Lot Make Me More Music Other See Sundance Than Theater I See

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Sometimes I think your face and your bearing and your energy have so much more to do with the jobs you get than the actual work and the time and the effort that you put in, or the talent even.

~Elizabeth Reaser

Topics: Actual Bearing Effort Energy Even Face Get Jobs More Much Put Sometimes Talent Than Think Time Work You Your I Think

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