Quotes About Hardship

I gave up a lot of things in exchange for my success.

The road to success is long and up hill all the way

The highest form of success comes to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship or from bitter toil, and who, out of these, wins the splendid ultimate triumph.

Success is not easy. But it is worth the price.

Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.

You don't see the struggle part of a person's life. You only see the success they have.

Success makes opportunities and so many of those "opportunities" are actually exemptions - from hardship, from unfriendliness, from struggle.

I do not believe there is any royal road to success as an athlete any more than there is to others in everyday life.

People say, 'Grimm, you've been shot like 50. So why don't you just rhyme like 50? Then, you could get the money like 50, Otherwise, before you see success...you'll be 50.'

It's nice, being brought up with no money at all. It's just not how I measure success, so that makes it a bunch easier.

Every hardship you endure and every failure you withstand could very well be the stepping stone to success and the realization of your God-given dream.

Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Without Struggle There Is No Success

For something to be great, there has to be some kind of trial or some type of struggle that actually makes it special or valuable to you. Otherwise, anything could be easily taken for granted.

The harder you work, the luckier you are, and I worked like hell.

My music career has been very rewarding, but success never came easily.

Success is doing the best you possibly can with what you've been given. There are an alarming number of wealthy failures in the world today.

At the end of pain is SUCCESS!

If achieving success were easy, more people would do it.

I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it.

You know, many of you kids can't relate to what it takes to get to the top rung, the top of the heap, to have success. We're looking for things that come in a minute. It just doesn't happen.

One thing that was inspiring to me in my research about [Georgia] O'Keeffe was to learn that in addition to her success she had very hard times, and times when she was frustrated and uninspired.

I'm not an overnight success. My early publishing history, through my first five books, was unfortunate in many respects, typified by a couple of short anecdotes.

It takes three years to be an overnight success, sometimes more.