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Quotes About Hard work

The "secret" to success has always been the same: education and hard work.
~ Frank Gallinelli
It is always better to earn things than to be given them.
~ Frank Huyler
Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.
~ Fred L. Turner
Later on, he brought that same sense of hard work and inner discipline to his work. Whether he was working on a script for the Neighborhood programs or on a speech, he fretted over the words, attempting to make the content meaningful. I can remember his saying over and over again, as he worked at the fourth or fifth draft of whatever he happened to be writing, "Simple is better.
~ Fred Rogers
the dole replaced the former reliance on hard work and self-betterment that had led earlier generations to improve their lot.
~ Fred Siegel
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
~ Frederick Douglass
Teachers work twice as hard as the general public will ever imagine.
~ Fredric H. Jones
Oh, I wouldn't say that. Work, my dear Blushweaver, is like fertilizer." "It smells?" He smiled. "No, I was thinking that work is like fertilizer in that I'm glad it exists; I just don't ever want to get stuck in it.
~ Brandon Sanderson
To add to Snyder's work on hope, I found in my research that participants who self-report as hopeful put considerable value on persistence and hard work.
~ Brene Brown
The stories of our struggles are difficult for everyone to own, and if we've worked hard to make sure everything looks "just right" on the outside, the stakes are high when it comes to truth-telling. This is why shame loves perfectionists—it's so easy to keep us quiet.
~ Brene Brown
The best chance you have if you wanna rise to top is the give yourself loanliness, fear nothing and work hard. One thing you will discover life is the best lesson you think, what you have learned much more than you think and what you have inside right from the beginning.
~ Bret Hart
I foresee, that, if my wants should be much increased, the labor required to supply them would become a drudgery.
~ Henry David Thoreau
They who are at work abroad are not cold, but rather it is they who sit shivering in houses.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Mas o trabalho manual, mesmo quando se torna quase enfadonho e pesado, talvez nunca seja a pior forma de ociosidade
~ Henry David Thoreau
you must everywhere build on piles of your own driving.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Si un hombre pasea por el bosque por placer todos los días, corre el riesgo de que le tomen por un haragán, pero si dedica el día entero a especular cortando bosques y dejando la tierra árida antes de tiempo, se le estima por ser un ciudadano trabajador y emprendedor. ¡Como si una ciudad no tuviera más interés en sus bosques que el de talarlos!
~ Henry David Thoreau
The heights by which great men reach are not attained by sudden flight, but they while their companions slept went toiling upwards through the night. It may not be exact but it always how I remember it.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Success is not something to wait for, it is something to work for.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The notion of overnight stardom is really dangerous. For almost every person who has success in this business, there are years and years of hard work to get there. To have longevity, you really have to train, and you really have to work.
~ Caitlin Fitzgerald
Certainly since then many people have taken a lot of those ideas and ridden them for years and years and made careers out of them. Part of that is willingness to do the kind of work that I wasn't willing to do. Get into a van and cover the country.
~ Arto Lindsay
My father built a small business from scratch with years and years of sweat equity and many, many weeks away from home. He employed about 50 people, and by the end of his working years, the business was highly successful. He became a millionaire.
~ Stephen Moore
I'm going to be vocal, but I'm not going to be just yelling around. That's not me. But I can go talk to guys. I can lead by example by my hard work and my approach every day and with how I prepare for games, practices.
~ Nikola Vucevic
If you want something, work hard for it, go after it. I can't worry about all the 'no's, because I believe there's a yes, and I've been very fortunate to find those in my career and made the most of those opportunities.
~ Mara Brock Akil
Do I think people who need a good opportunity become harder workers sometimes? Yes.
~ Adam Neumann