Definition of Effort

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Effort

An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall.

A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.

To stimulate.

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Effort Quotations

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
Winston Churchill

Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
Vince Lombardi

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
Vince Lombardi

The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
Vince Lombardi

Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.
Mark Twain

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.
Napoleon Hill

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
Napoleon Hill

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Napoleon Hill

I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mohandas Gandhi

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
Mohandas Gandhi

Effort Translations

effort in Afrikaans is moeite, poging
effort in Dutch is moeite, poging
effort in German is Leistung, Anstrengung {f}
effort in Italian is fatica, fatica
effort in Latin is intentio, nixus
effort in Norwegian is anstrengelse
effort in Spanish is esfuerzo, empe o

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