Quotes About Effort

I know that most of the time I have to work overtime to do everything that I want to.

People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?

Never give away your work. People don't value what they don't have to pay for.

I've learned over the years that everything is more or less the same amount of work, so you may as well set your sights high and try and do something really cool.

I find writing really hard, but then, every author I know finds writing really hard work.

There is no substitute for work; what seems ease of performance comes from the greatest labor.

My dad was a great competitor in his own way. He would never let us win at anything, and we had to work our tails off to beat him.

All good strategy eventually degenerates into work.

It grieves us to produce work that is not perfect.

I think she's going to be better and better if she works hard.

Justice is not always an open and shut case - sometimes we have to work for it. If you want peace, you must work for justice.

If you work without love, you are working like a slave. When you work with love, you work like an emperor. Your work is your joy, your work is your dance.

There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; alwayswe are invited to work.

We must respect the work we do. A slipshod method never pays- It may get by, but in our minds It makes a scar that always stays.

The highest happiness is a by-product of worthy work well done.

Nothing is going to happen unless you work with your life's blood.

There is a - deep down, underneath all the work I do, I think there's a laziness in me.

The longest lives are short; our work lasts longer.

It was nice to be reminded of how much hard work goes into movies, and how as a director, it's your job to acknowledge and channel that hard work. She's amazing at that.

In the democratic way of life it is not the best things in life are free, but rather the best things in life are worth working for!

Good luck is often with the man who doesn't include it in his plans. The harder I work, the luckier I get.

When you get hard work you get success, and we put a lot of years into it.

Critique the performance, and respect the hard work put in.

Everyone should write a book, if only to see how much work goes into even the slight volume I send you.