Quotes About Effort

I know I earn less at my primary school than you do, but I don't have to work as hard at my primary school.

It takes a lot of energy to be funny... for me it does. I feel like I work twice as hard when I'm doing comedy.

Acting was something I wanted to work at and put the time into.

Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.

To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.

I planted the seed, now you must work a lot otherwise the tiny plant will die.

Democracy is hard work.

Things change pretty rapidly. But they don't change inevitably. They change because you work for it.

I think that there's gonna be a lot of work to do in order to consolidate the transformations that I was interested in.

I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it's a lot of work. It's work to be a star. I don't enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.

Men always say, "Let's see what you can do." If we always talk and never work we will not accomplish anything.

Anyone who puts 110% into their work deserves as much success as they can get.

When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.

Ultimately, the best runners are the ones who are willing to work very hard but who have a little bit of a lazy streak in them.

I've seen it over the years, the more intellectual they are, the more work they don't want to do. You have to do both, you have to be able to put in the graft.

One's work is never so bad as it appears on bad days, nor so good as it appears on good days.

No human pursuit achieves dignity until it can be called work.

The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the service of communicating, is an attempt to reach another person.

Any other woman who has to go to work and pick up the kids and make dinner - that's way harder than what I have to do.

In Nashville, as in every other city, there's no substitute for hard work.

The paradox of simplicity is that making things simpler is hard work.

In the end, the effectiveness of our creative process comes down to whether we're going to whine or do the work.

The difference between possible and impossible is hard work and commitment.

They said, congratulations you got what it takes. They sent him back to the rat race without any brakes.