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Quotes About Hard work

Nobody worked as hard to make snooker a popular sport as I did.
~ Alex Higgins
Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see my mother and my father go off to work, and come back and, no matter what, they had time for the kids.
~ Herschel Walker
My parents worked hard, sometimes two jobs, to keep a roof over our heads and food on the table.
~ Carole Radziwill
Because I knew how hard I worked, I knew the pain, I knew the sacrifice, I knew the tears, I knew everything. Despite everything, I stuck to it. I toughed it out, and I kept my head in the game, even when the odds were against me.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a secretary. Neither of them got through high school. But they worked hard and they gave me very, very important opportunities to go to school, get a good education.
~ Dick Gephardt
I always felt that if I did the right thing, that if I trained hard and worked hard, I'd be rewarded somehow.
~ Micky Ward
My father cared a lot about me, but he never gave me the satisfaction of really knowing it. Hitting .390 wasn't enough for him. Nothing seemed to be. He was not trying to be mean. He was just seeing to it that I never got self-satisfied, that I worked hard to get the most out of what I had.
~ George Brett
I am no genius; I just worked hard like my other teammates, and I believe all my teammates can win the title as they work hard, too.
~ Lin Dan
My mom worked at Walmart for 33 years straight. Thirty-three years! Day in and day out.
~ A. J. Green
When you steal from somebody, you are saying to them, 'I don't respect how hard you worked for your money.' When somebody steals from you, that's what they're saying.
~ Charles Barkley
Always I was dreaming of a record contract. From 10 to 13, it was all I could think of. I worked hard for this dream. Nobody could say I didn't try.
~ Shakira
My grandma told me, don't get into trouble. I know how hard she worked to take care of her own nine kids and my mama's three. And I just never wanted to hurt her. I never wanted to do something that would embarrass her.
~ Shannon Sharpe
I am healthy. I have been blessed with a very good body, and I have worked hard at it. I had surgery on my toe, and I'm still recovering from that. That's the only joint that was hurting. Earlier, I had a knee replacement, hip replacement, shoulder surgeries, but I have been lucky. I don't feel any pain when I play.
~ Martina Navratilova
Pause today and notice something you have worked hard on and recognize yourself for it. Acknowledge your effort.
~ Kristin Armstrong
I've always worked.
~ Alan Dershowitz
I just think people have a lot of fiction. But, you know, I mean, the real story of Facebook is just that we've worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
Again, like I said, I went out to play the game of baseball because I love to play it. I did it right. I did it the right way. I worked hard doing it.
~ Roger Clemens
My parents worked really hard - my mum was a cleaner and my dad a joiner - so holidays were rare for us.
~ A. J. Odudu
I'm really surprised at how popular 'Starstruck' has become, but I'm so thankful because we worked so hard on it, and I'm happy that so many kids enjoy it. I'm also really happy at how the soundtrack turned out!
~ Danielle Campbell
You have to do what it takes to get what you want: I didn't sleep much in school because I worked a lot - you figure out how to make it happen.
~ Stacy Brown-Philpot
Julie' is very close to my heart. I have worked really hard for it.
~ Neha Dhupia
Uncle Jack Charles and his mob, I wouldn't have a career if it wasn't for their persistence. They worked hard at a time when no one took them seriously and no one even considered indigenous roles as a mainstream option.
~ Aaron Pedersen
We had a saying at Blockbuster: 'If you don't come in on Saturday, don't bother coming in on Sunday.' We worked hard.
~ Wayne Huizenga
The fact that there has to be a man behind my success when I genuinely have worked so hard is frustrating.
~ Clairo