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Quotes About Commitment

People think they can take a pill and become a champion. But the harder you work, the luckier you get. You have to work a move hundreds or thousands of times.
~ Gene LeBell
I will not do work that isn't done well or right. Stuff happens - things break, contractors don't come through - but I don't want to be responsible for not doing something correctly.
~ Genevieve Gorder
Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.
~ George Eliot
Marriage is based on the theory that when a man discovers a brand of beer exactly to his taste, he should at once throw up his job and go to work inthe brewery.
~ George Jean Nathan
Let the spirit of your work be right, and whether your task be great or small you will then have the satisfaction of knowing it is worth while.
~ Grenville Kleiser
In years past, to keep their men close, women would wear a ring and bear children. It doesn't work like that today. Nowadays, how do we hold on to those we love? I've no idea.
~ Guillaume Musso
You should just enjoy it, but as soon as you decide that it is going to be your career, no matter whether you want to be a doctor or an architect or anything else, you need to work 5 hours a day.
~ Guy Forget
Perform your job better than anyone else can. That's the best job security I know.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
They have equal weight and you do the same work you'd do if you were playing a dramatic role.
~ Harvey Keitel
My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.
~ Helen Keller
The average man won't really do a day's work unless he is caught and cannot get out of it. There is plenty of work to do if people would do it.
~ Henry Ford
The thing to do with money is to put it back into yourself, into your work, into the thing that is important, into whatever you are so much interested in that it is more important than money.
~ Henry Ford
But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.
~ Henry Rollins
I don't work this hard just to be the best player. I do it to win.
~ Holly McPeak
Love and work have the virtues of making a man pretty indifferent to anything else.
~ Honore de Balzac
I'm never gonna go into a studio and work for a whole year non-stop. Just every day on my own in the studio working, it's just too damn hard.
~ Imogen Heap
As for the job of prime minister, I like it, yes. But no more than I've liked other work that I've done as an adult.
~ Indira Gandhi
I think talent is dangerous to have if you take it for granted. If you use it well and put hard work with it together, it's hard to catch that guy. And I think that's what you're seeing right now.
~ Ivan Lendl
I have never lost a total passion for my work.
~ Jack Lemmon
Its a marathon, its not a sprint. Ten years. Fifteen years. You've got to get up everyday, with a new idea, a new spin, and you've got to bring it to work, every day
~ Jack Welch
My parents taught me as a kid: do your work. Do it well. Try as hard as you can, whatever it is. It will one day, for the long run, it will make some sort of change somewhere.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work relating to others.
~ James A. Garfield
I will have no man work for me who has not the capacity to become a partner.
~ James Cash Penney
I love hard work. One Man, Two Guvnors was so physically tiring I ached all the time, but I took a massive amount of pride in the fact that I only ever missed two shows.
~ James Corden