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Everything good takes a great amount of effort. Like, things went wrong with 'Prozac Nation' so much, and it went through so many rejections and incarnations, but I felt so much that it needed to exist. But if I hadn't been so persistent and insistent, it wouldn't have happened.

~Elizabeth Wurtzel

Topics: Amount Been Effort Everything Exist Felt Good Great Happened Like Many Much Nation Needed Persistent Rejections Takes Things Through Wrong

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'Marbles' really took so much and such a thorough effort from me that I was so happy to tie that up and have it feel satisfying.

~Ellen Forney

Topics: Effort Feel Happy Marbles Me Much Really Satisfying Thorough Tie Took Up

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Many have a vague idea that they must make some wonderful effort in order to gain the favor of God. But all self-dependence is vain. It is only by connecting with Jesus through faith that the sinner becomes a hopeful, believing child of God.

~Ellen G. White

Topics: Becomes Believing Child Connecting Effort Faith Favor Gain God Hopeful Idea Jesus Make Many Must Only Order Sinner Some Through Vague Vain Wonderful

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Ministers should impress upon the people the necessity of individual effort. No church can flourish unless its members are workers. The people must lift where the ministers lift.

~Ellen G. White

Topics: Church Effort Flourish Impress Individual Lift Members Ministers Must Necessity People Should Unless Where Workers

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It's fun to work the robotic arm in part because it's really a team effort.

~Ellen Ochoa

Topics: Arm Because Effort Fun Part Really Robotic Team Team Effort Work

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I've learned not to let it be the end of the world if a boy doesn't like you. I used to put so much effort into boys. I started playing guitar because I wanted to impress this boy. Then, I ended up in love with guitar and I didn't care about the boy anymore.

~Ellie Goulding

Topics: About Anymore Because Boy Care Effort End End Of The World Ended Guitar Impress Learned Like Love Much Playing Put Started Then Up Used Wanted World You

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My parents made every effort to encourage me to pursue anything in life that I enjoyed or found appealing so that I would be able to better understand myself and my passions as I grew up.

~Elliot Knight

Topics: Able Anything Appealing Better Effort Encourage Enjoyed Every Found Grew Life Made Me Myself Parents Passions Pursue Understand Up Would

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Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?

~Elliot Richardson

Topics: Always Demands Effort Every Frame General General Rule How Human Human Needs Important Legal Needs Policy Practice Properly Public Public Policy Question Responsive Rule Skill Task Though Way Will Work

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The Obama administration has vastly expanded the use of armed drones and concentrated a great deal of diplomatic effort on building and maintaining alliances that share information about terrorists, provide access to get near them, and then strike against them.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: About Access Administration Against Alliance Armed Building Concentrated Deal Diplomatic Drones Effort Get Great Great Deal Information Maintaining Near Obama Obama Administration Provide Share Strike Terrorists Them Then Use Vastly

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Grasping the realities of the Middle East is never easy. This is not primarily because they change quickly, but because so much time, effort, and money is spent to prevent reality from breaking through.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Because Breaking Change East Easy Effort Grasping Middle Middle East Money Much Never Prevent Primarily Quickly Realities Reality So Much Time Spent Through Time

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