Quotes About Effort

With hard work and focus dreams do come true.

I think pressure when you work is good. It forces you to take risks and to do other things.

There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it.

The secret to climbing up is to put your heart into your work.

There is no happiness without hard work

The unspoken factor is love. The reason I can work so hard at my writing is that it's not work for me.

Much of the world's work, it has been said, is done by men who do not feel quite well. Marx is a case in point.

I do try to be of some use in the world. I sometimes do volunteer work with kids, and manage to help some people a little, but really making a significant difference can be hard.

We are on top at the moment, but not because of the club's financial power. We are in contention for a lot of trophies because of my hard work.

I sat down next to her. Took her hand. This can work, I said. All we have to do is try.

Every club has three types: fans, parasites and people who work their bollocks off, even ladies.

I'm glad I took that time to work really hard on the music. I feel the effects of that now in a positive way with my connection with the audience.

Just because you're not sweating doesn't mean you're not putting in the work.

All work is empty save when there is love.

Work faster, smarter and harder

You don't start at the top if you want to find the story. You start in the middle, because it's the people in the middle who do the actual work in the world.

Be strong! We are not here to play, to dream, to drift; We have hard work to do and loads to lift; Shun not the struggle-face it; 'tis God's gift.

When I was 15, I had lucky underwear. When that failed, I had a lucky hairdo, then a lucky race number, even lucky race days. After 15 years, I've found the secret to success is hard work.

The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all.

Our awareness is the key. It is our awareness more than our work effort that gets the right result right now.

I like to tell students, 'I didn't burst on to the literary scene.' I'm never good at things at the beginning. I was terrible at the start. I need to work and work.

Study your strengths; then decide how hard you want to work

All I can do is try to do the best work I can. I need to work, I like to work... although I complain about it, but I do like it - and I just need to make the best film I can.

If you work on your talent, the plans will fall in automatically.