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Quotes About Commitment

The easy way out is often just that-the 'easy' way out of the most rewarding lifestyle.
~ Albert Ellis
I've never really resented hard work because I've always liked it. Up every morning for roadwork. Going to the gymnasium every day at 12 o'clock. I never change my pattern.
~ Muhammad Ali
A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
~ Joseph Conrad
If unwilling to rise in the morning, say to thyself, 'I awake to do the work of a man.'
~ Marcus Aurelius
Every time that I've won a championship I've looked at my guys around me and looked at their work ethic and said 'You know what, I'm going to win it this year. I feel that way now.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
There is plenty of work for love to do.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.
~ Thomas Carlyle
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
~ Hosea Ballou
You have to care. You can't do good work if you don't care. That's not necessarily a strength, but it gives you strength.
~ William Albert Allard
Those who work the hardest are the last to surrender.
~ Rick Pitino
Writing is grunt work - you need to have self-motivation, perseverance, and faith... talent is the smallest part of it.
~ Jodi Picoult
What I am proudest of is having a life where work and love are impossible to tell apart.
~ Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
If you're going to devote the best years of your life to your work, have enough love for yourself and the world around you to work on something that matters to you deeply
~ Justin Rosenstein
I refuse to work unless I get paid, so I don't get a lot of work sometimes.
~ Frank Gehry
There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year.
~ Richard Lugar
Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works.
~ Kiana Tom
Monsters work seven days a week and don't take vacations.
~ Geoffrey Canada
I didn't want to chase movies. It's too hard. You've got to work at it - opening nights, photo shoots, publicity people, managers. I never wanted to do that. I'm too lazy.
~ Robert Sean Leonard
The secret of the missionary is...I am His, and He is carrying out His work through me.
~ Oswald Chambers
I promised myself I wouldn't work again until I found something that excited me.
~ Emily VanCamp
I love to work. I love to have complexity.
~ Mary McDonnell
Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
~ E. B. White
The unfortunate thing about working for yourself is that you have the worst boss in the world. I work every day of the year except at Christmas, when I work a half day.
~ David Eddings
Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
~ Arthur Erickson