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Quotes About Achievement

It was 22 years of work in a row, right up until 1987. Twenty-two years in a row-either on tour, writing an album, or recording an album. It wasn't until 1987 that I was able to take a breath.
~ Bob Seger
I always say I wanna work with Alicia Keys. I'm in awe of her.
~ Bruno Mars
I learned pretty quickly that it's your WORK ETHIC that LEVELS THE PLAYING FIELD. Education helps, but I've met failures who have Ph.D.s. I believe the hardest worker is always going to win.
~ Chris Rock
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Have confidence, do your own thing, find your talent, and work at it to be the best. And always, always have fun!
~ Coco Jones
And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.
~ D. H. Lawrence
You want it? Work for it.
~ Unknown
When you grow up poor, you have to either work really hard to try and get where you want to be, or you'll just stay put.
~ Dat Phan
How are you going to do great things if you are not committed to your work.
~ Deacon Jones
Most of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Some men are so eager for success that they are even willing to work for it.
~ Evan Esar
Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Good work is not done by 'humble' men
~ G. H. Hardy
It's simply not enough to just show up and do your work. Superior performance is not, never has been, nor will it ever be, the by-product of ordinary efforts.
~ Gary Ryan
Good workemen are seldome rich.
~ George Herbert
It's a very valuable skill to succeed in life whether you work for a startup or a Fortune 500 company.
~ Guy Kawasaki
If you were to write down all the possible ways to motivate people to do better work, friendly praise would have to come near the head of your list.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
I didn't want to work at Pizza Hut and I didn't want to join the Army. So I just decided to go out and be awesome.
~ Henry Rollins
If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.
~ Howard Schultz
I'm a happy man because whatever I'm doing, I do for myself and I do a little creating here and there for others, and they work out very well.
~ Jack Kirby
I have so many projects to work on I'm going to have to live to at least 120 to get some of them done.
~ Jack White
A hero knows it takes hard work and a long time to get published; a fool thinks it should happen immediately, because he thinks heÕs a hero already.
~ James Scott
No matter if you're just starting out or if you are at the peak of your career, the more you work in your strength zone, the more successful you will be.
~ John C. Maxwell
Confidence and hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you a successful person.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam