Quotes About Effort

I learned that I can earn many things if I don't use stunts and do everything myself.

One very common thing is that often very brilliant children stop working because they're praised so often that it's what they want to live as - brilliant - not as someone who ever makes mistakes. It really stunts their motivation.

I like being able to do all of my own stunts. I appreciate stunt guys and what they do and, of course, the time and the effort that they put in, but for me, I'm young. You only live once, so to be able to do all your own stunts, train, become a real fighter... I feel like I can hold my own.

When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.

It's very flattering when you look into the crowd and people have made an effort and dressed in your style.

My style is a part of my music. You can't be an artist and not put any thought or effort into the way you appear.

One arrives at style only with atrocious effort, with fanatical and devoted stubbornness.

The credit goes to the designers and my hardworking stylist who makes me look perfect.

Math - it's not my best subject.

I knew that you couldn't make a living simply writing about the outdoors, so I made an effort from the beginning of my freelance career to write about other subjects.

Always I try one submission. If it doesn't work, the second one works.

I want to be taken seriously: I can cook, I do have qualifications, OK, I do make mistakes, but I want to show that on camera. I'm not perfect. I'm someone who works hard, who is serious about what they're doing. It's substance over style.

I'd like to believe that I attract a certain kind of work which has substance because I work very hard towards it.

I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people.

Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.

There is no substitute for hard work. There is a little luck along the way, but there is no substitute for really super-hard work, first in, last out.

It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from - there's no substitute for hard work.

Humanitarian assistance, once conceived as a short-term relief effort, is increasingly the only substitute for long-term development work in protracted armed conflicts.

The people I've been around who've been successful - be it players, executives, coaches - there's no substitute for a hard day's work.

These days, we are scrutinised by everybody. Girls in the industry put a lot of effort into it. You can't be overdressed or underdressed, your make up has to be subtle and there's a lot of brainstorming that goes into it.

All of us, in a sense, struggle continuously all the time, because we never get what we want. The important thing which I've really learned is how do you not give up, because you never succeed in the first attempt.

Sometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And that's a hard lesson of reality.

There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities.

I think if I'm with a friend group, I try to be as funny as possible, and I don't always succeed, obviously.