Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity.
You can’t just say that you’re committed to creating the best year of your life and expect it to stick. You have to make a conscious effort to allow this commitment to become part of your internal belief system.
There has always been a conscious effort to destroy any upliftment of the black race, whether that be physically, mentally, psychologically, morally, culturally, or economically.
If you pursue enrichment and growth, you must increase your references by pursuing ideas and experiences that wouldn't be a part of your life if you didn't consciously seek them out.
It wasn't a conscious effort to have kids later. It was just the way life goes.
It's a conscious decision to keep trying to do something new, to do things that excite me from my gut.
I don't feel I'm making a conscious effort to go more commercial.
Success doesn't come from pie-in-the-sky thinking. It's the result of consciously doing something each day that will add to your overall excellence.
We all have to consciously make efforts to identify our roots and nurture them.
We shall make progress towards Swaraj only if we do everything thoughtfully and with understanding.
I usually tried to stay in the net for 45 minutes, half an hour longer than most batsmen would stick at the county nets. There was a reason for this so-called gluttony of practice: it was a conscious effort to make myself concentrate for long periods of time in circumstances as close to the real thing as I could make them.
Whether we meditate individually or collectively, there is one thing we absolutely must do: we have to meditate consciously. Making an unconscious effort is like forcing oneself to play football in spite of one's utmost unwillingness. One plays, but gets no joy. Conscious effort is like playing football most willingly. One gets real joy. Similarly, conscious meditation gives us inner Delight from the soul.
When the mind is silent and quiet, then inner energies wake up and work miracles on your behalf without any conscious effort on your part.
Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.
I don't make a conscious effort to choose any particular genre. If I like the script, I go ahead with the project.
There is no greater miracle than our conscious efforts to become good human beings.
Design is the conscious effort to impose a meaningful order
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. What we do best or most perfectly is what we have most thoroughly learned by the longest practice, and at length it falls from us without our notice, as a leaf from a tree.
I'm always making a conscious effort to be viable and accessible.
If you don't make a conscious effort to control your focus-and decide in advance which things you're going to focus on-you'll be so pulled by the demands of the world that you will soon find yourself living in reaction rather than living a life plan you've designed for yourself.
I've subsequently become conscious of MAKING MEMORIES. Which makes me sound like a scrapbooker.
Is there a meditation that is not the ego trying to become? Is meditation conscious if every effort implies time?
I almost never hit a shot all out, and I make a conscious effort to swing my long clubs just as I do my wedges. Keep this in mind when hitting your fairway woods.
Looking after myself is something I probably have to be much more conscious of than the average person.
That kind of natural understanding doesn't develop naturally
