Quotes About Hardship

Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money.

A relationship is hard in and of itself. And having kids is really hard work, but I think it's really meaningful, as is a relationship. But they all take work.

It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.

I don't believe in luck. There are things that you have to work hard for.

I was raised to farm work.

I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. That's why I work, I think.

Work at first rescues us, then ravages us.

My dad was a great competitor in his own way. He would never let us win at anything, and we had to work our tails off to beat him.

I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay, a big stack of bills that gets bigger each day.

It just seems to useless to have to work so hard, and nothing ever really seem to come from it.

I grew up kind of rough, without very much. So, I just want to work as hard as I can so my kids won't have to go through what I did.

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.

Nothing comes easily. My work smells of sweat.

I never understand how writers can succumb to vanity - what you work the hardest on is usually the worst.

Good workemen are seldome rich.

My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasn't playing.

Never, under any circumstances, accept a position of responsibility. You will be forced to work harder with no other benefits than a few extra bucks - 'peanuts,' as they say, if that.

I don't think about those things, really. I work hard on everything I do. Everything is a struggle, everything is hard, everything is difficult.

I work hard and I don't come from a rich family.

Film work is hard work. It's long days, and quite often quite dismaying locations you have to be in.

There's rampant sexism, of course there is! It just goes without saying. Every woman in the workplace knows this; [every woman] in the workplace has to work harder than a man to prove themselves.

I've lived in many things - boats, caravans, and buses. I've been homeless, I've had no money: everything. But I believe in magic, and having a vision. The tough times made me a warrior. I work hard.

"The harder you work, the luckier you get" is true in all things.

Work is what horses die of