Ordinary Effort

Famous quotes containing the words ordinary and/or effort:

    Youth demands more than ordinary life. Age clings to it.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    Do not you see that every misfortune is misconduct; that every honour is desert; that every effort is an insolence of your own?... You carry your fortune in your own hand.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)