Quotes About Effort

Work your fingers to the bone and what do you get? Boney fingers.

There is no curse equal to the curse of idleness. It destroys the man, the group, the people, or the nation who suffer under it.

You can't please everybody. All you can do is really just try to work from the heart and do the best job that you can and hope for the best.

I certainly am not afraid of hard work. Hard work is only hard if you are not passionate about what you are doing.

The older I get, the more I believe in practice and work over natural talent and ability.

I don't consider myself as very talented. If I don't work, I'll be very bad.

Someone once defined hard work as the accumulation of the easy things you didn't do when you should have.

Whenever I work on something, I try and throw everything I have at it. Then if the director finds it useful they use it, and if not, they ignore it!

It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs.

what i really want - and what i never get - is to be appreciated. do you know what it's like to work so hard to make sure everyone's happy, and to have not a single person recognize it

The sweat of industry would dry and die, But for the end it works to.

Work usually follows will.

The good life doesn't knock on the door. Joy is a job.

He would work through the night and sleep until lunch. There wasn't really much else to do. Make something, and die.

I can only strive for what is important

When you do your work happily, work will disappear.

Work hard, put maximum effort, and have a good attitude. Most importantly never give up.

Trying hard and working hard is its own reward. It feeds the soul. It affirms your will and your power. And it radiates from you, lighting the way for all those who see you.

Barking hard work, being a boy.

There's no reward without work, no victory without effort, no battle won without risk.

Being a chef would be too much hard work.

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.

You won't see me in a better mood than 4:00 in the morning on my way to work.

Learning how to work and learning how to fail is important.