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Quotes About Effort

Reality is, you have to work harder the older you get.
~ Matt Hasselbeck
I do not think that anybody should get paid for lousy performance. I've said that for a long time. If you work hard and you do good, you get paid well.
~ Michael Bloomberg
I work hard and have a winning attitude.
~ Michael Redd
The idea was I'd never amount to anything in music, The theme there was that I was talented, but I wouldn't work hard enough to do anything with it.
~ Mose Allison
I was taught to believe, "If you work hard, you will be successful. If you are not successful, it is because you didn't work hard enough."
~ Neal Gabler
You have to work hard not to take your partner for granted, even when you are tired.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
No use in waiting, we can all work hard to bring about changes.
~ Noam Chomsky
I never liked to work, I mean manual work.
~ P. T. Barnum
It's easy to practice something that you are good at, and that is what most people do. Wat's tough is to go ot and to work hard on the things that you don't do very well.
~ Pete Rose
I'm not ashamed; I work hard to look how I do.
~ Pooch Hall
You should know how to work hard but also enjoy the work.
~ Unknown
We need to make sure our students are exerting themselves. We need to praise them when they deserve it and to tell them honestly when they have it in them to work harder.
~ Randy Pausch
I have to work hard and organize myself so that I'm present and not a slacker.
~ Regina Spektor
I work hard and I party hard. When I go to work, I know what I am doing and I do it to the best of my abilities. When I party, I take exactly the same rule book with me.
~ Rhys Ifans
When you work; don't expect your talent to be discovered. Work hard because it makes you happy.
~ Rita Zahara
I have never known anyone else," Egwene said to him, "who will work so hard to avoid hard work, Matrim Cauthon.
~ Robert Jordan
I look for the ability to work. Directing is hard work. They don't teach you that in film school. Critics are not aware of it, but it is hard, physical work.
~ Roger Corman
It's important to work hard - there's no short cut around that.
~ Sachin Tendulkar
You work hard on a book and throw it out there and then it's beyond your control.
~ Sara Gruen
I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.
~ Scott Caan
When I stepped from hard manual work to writing, I just stepped from one kind of hard work to another.
~ Sean O'Casey
I don't mind competition at all. I mean, the record business is the most competitive business in the world, probably. So I'm used to that. In a weird way, it kind of makes you work harder.
~ Simon Cowell
I see now that true love isn't fickle; it's what we put into it. If we work hard at loving someone, then no one can corrupt the love we have.
~ Tara Brown
Each man must work for himself, and unless he so works, no outside help can avail him.
~ Theodore Roosevelt