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“Not to write, for many of us, is to die. We must take ares each and every day, perhaps knowing that the battle cannot be entirely won, but fight we must, if only a gentle bout. The smallest effort to win means, at the end of each day, a sort of victory.”

Ifs Writing Mean Ends Dies Fighting Winning Effort Knowing Victory Battle Gentle Each Day Smallest

Author:Ray Bradbury

“When we let go of wanting something else to happen in this moment, we are taking a profound step toward being able to encounter what is here now. If we hope to go anywhere or develop ourselves in any way, we can only step from where we are standing. If we don't really know where we are standing—a knowing that comes directly from the cultivation of mindfulness—we may only go in circles, for all our efforts and expectations. So, in meditation practice, the best way to get somewhere is to let go of trying to get anywhere at all.”

Source: Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

“The AvowalAs swimmers dareto lie face to the skyand water bears them,as hawks rest upon airand air sustains them;so would I learn to attain freefall, and floatinto Creator Spirit's deep embrace,knowing no effort earnsthat all-surrounding grace.”

Faces Spirit Lying Water Effort Knowing Grace Air Bears Embrace Creator Hawks Swimmer

Author:Denise Levertov

“The difficulties of not knowing are always much greater than the effort of learning.”

Effort Knowing Greater Difficulty Not Knowing

Book:The Successful Drawing

Source: The Successful Drawing

“It is absurd to imagine that any child will be able to earn a living, let alone contribute to resolving our world's complex problems, without knowing how to read and write. My foundation supports the National Writing Project so that teachers can be more effective in their efforts to improve literacy for all students.”

World Writing Children Problem Able Effort Support Knowing Teacher Imagine Students Projects Foundation Complexes Absurd Our World Imagine That Literacy Complex Problems

Author:Isabel Allende

“I think that it's important for every single person, no matter what they do in life, to participate in the well-being of humanity and the planet. Don't let a year go by knowing you didn't make an effort to do something - no matter how small - outside your own problems and drama.”

Thinking Years Wells Persons Important Matter Problem Humanity Effort Knowing Planets Drama No Matter What Well Being Single Person

Author:Salma Hayek

“Branding is nothing but knowing who you are and what you do that makes you stand out from everyone else, then communicating that through your marketing efforts. Branding is discovering your uniqueness and learning to exploit it.”

Effort Knowing Who You Are Marketing Communicate Discovering Branding Uniqueness Standing Out Exploits Knowing Who You Are

Book:It's Called Work for a Reason!: Your Success is Your Own Damn Fault

Source: It's Called Work for a Reason!: Your Success is Your Own Damn Fault

“The greatest reward for a children's author is in knowing that our efforts might stir the minds and hearts of young readers with a vision and wonder of the world and themselves that may be new to them or reveal something already familiar in new and enlightening ways.”

World Way Mind Heart May Children Might Young Effort Wonder Vision Knowing Reader Rewards Familiar Heart And Mind Enlightening Wonder Of The World

Author:Charles Ghigna