Quotes About Effort

I try to work and enjoy life, and that's about all.

It takes time and energy, and if I'm working, then I'd rather flop in front of the telly than put on a tiny dress and work out how to get myself to God knows where. I mean, lazy some would call it.

In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.

Any work you do, do it the best you can and achieve the maximum result.

You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields beautiful tomatoes, that's a good feeling.

I'm focused on staying as healthy as I can so I can work more.

I can look at my early work and see what a pained struggle it was to draw what I was drawing. I was trying so hard to get this specific look that was in my head, and always falling short.

Even the greatest mathematicians, the ones that we would put into our mythology of great mathematicians, had to do a great deal of leg work in order to get to the solution in the end.

Love the necessary hard work.

Some of my work is very instinctive, some of my favourite things I've ever done are just two minute sketches, nothing is better when you get it like that so quick, then other work takes months.

I have an I.Q. of 100 plus a little bit. I have to work real hard to get things when I read.

If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do.

To get the music the way you want it, there's a lot of work involved.

For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness.

I work a lot and I like to get out and work but the work I do to make the other work work I'm not very good at.

I've just been working hard, trying to get some good stuff to come out.

Making books is hard work. Some books are, of course, more demanding than others.

I love all sides of the work but that doesn't mean it isn't hard.

Well, I realized finally that all of the hard work paid off.

Sincere prayer implies that when we ask for any virtue or blessing, we should work for the blessing and cultivate the virtue.

If you just work on your craft hard, that's your only hope of doing anything worthwhile.

You learn by trying and failing. Just a lot of hard work and mistakes.

Lazy and superficial men and women do not produce superior work.

The desire to write well can never be fulfilled without hard work.