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Quotes About Effort

I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.
~ Tom Petty
I'd rather work than not.
~ Tommy Bolin
Some movies work and some don't.
~ Tommy Wiseau
I'm not really much into politics, because it's rarely discussed in my line of work, but I know that Barack Obama is trying his best, and that at some point down the road, he's going to get it right.
~ Tracy Morgan
It's nice when you put in a lot of hard work and you're recognized and a few people appreciate what you've done.
~ Travis Hafner
I just work. I'm doing shows, and I get love everywhere I go, so I would say I'm doing something right. I don't really sit here and dwell on it. I just do what I gotta do, and keep moving.
~ Trinidad James
If making an error doesn't make you mad, what's the point? Why put all the work in?
~ Troy Glaus
Work is the only device I know of.
~ Truman Capote
Whether or not God has kissed your brow, you still have to work. Without learning and preparation, you won't know how to harness the power of that kiss.
~ Twyla Tharp
You have work at being a couple.
~ Vanessa Paradis
I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say, 'You have work at being a couple.'
~ Vanessa Paradis
I believe that work can be done on security; in combating terrorism in Mexico we have done our part in this area. But at the same time, the world must continue working.
~ Vicente Fox
I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check - it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.
~ Vikram Seth
When you're younger, you feel like work is work and relationships are supposed to be easy. As you get older, you realize you have to work at relationships to make them sustainable.
~ Vince Vaughn
Hard work has paid off a whole lot.
~ Vince Young
What a lot of work it was to found the Roman race.
~ Virgil
As good play for nothing, you know, as work for nothing.
~ Walter Scott
People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.
~ Warren Farrell
Great groups deliver great results. And for everyone involved in a great group, great work is its own reward.
~ Warren G. Bennis
Work is the thing that happens around the game time.
~ Wayne Brady
All I do is work, that's all my life is work.
~ Wayne White
Work is a way of shutting out ambiguous sentiment.
~ Wendy Wasserstein
Mostly with commercial work, it isn't about personal vision. It's not a personal effort, it's work for hire. That's more my attitude with those. You just want to be a professional worker.
~ Wes Anderson
There are only two kinds of plans. Plans that might work and plans that won't work... you have to take a plan that might work and make it work.
~ Wesley Clark