Quotes About Hardwork

I am a believer in people succeeding on merit.

I'm actually an American success story.

If you want to make your children a successful doctor, engineer or a sportsperson then you will have to put in double the hard work than that of your children.

Your connections might get you in the door, but it won't keep you there. And if you haven't prepared, you'll suck.

These were my offerings: success = talent + luck great success = a little more talent + a lot of luck

No one ever excused his way to success.

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Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Canada has been phenomenal to myself, my brother, my sister, their kids, my parents. They came there. They worked very hard. They came with a great education, very good heads on their shoulders with the simple thought of going there with almost nothing and just saying, 'We're doing this to give our kids the best opportunity possible.'

I think what The Rock has been able to accomplish has been amazing. He has just done a phenomenal job in all of the movies he has been in.

One of those things I never exactly cared for was that phobia of appearing to be rich. To become rich is a natural thing, a result of your work, that which you've done.

I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.

I grew up on a pig farm, about 2,500 pigs - we had way more pigs than people.

I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.

I wanna put numbers on the board. And the thing that everybody doesn't get is that it just doesn't happen. It doesn't just fall out of the air and land on your lap; the only way to get it is to get it and put the work in.

Girls, we have to go 10 times harder than guys. We are still expected to give you the bars, give you the look, give you the routine. This is me - I wanna be a rapper, this is it.

As a kid, I wanted to do so many different things; I saw my aunt as an air hostess, and then I wanted to be an air hostess. I found it very glamorous, but when I flew for the first time in my life, and I saw how air hostesses have to slog and how they have to work with everybody going 'ting-ting' and how they have to keep on running up and down.

There are lots of people way more talented than me - but I work more, and I wanted it more. I never waited on anyone else.

You can't be no philanthropist, no Warren Buffett, unless you make something first.

My days are spent wrangling children, chipping dried manure from boots, washing jeans, and frying calf nuts.

I was a hairdresser's assistant. I used to get 20p tips for washing an old woman's hair. I used to get there at 8 A.M., leave at 6 P.M. and get £10.

In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful individuals with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

People have marveled at the fact that I didn't start McDonald's until I was fifty-two years old, and then I became a success overnight. But I was just like a lot of show business personalities who work away quietly at their craft for years, and then, suddenly, they get the right break and make it big. I was an overnight success all right, but thirty years is a long, long night.