Quotes About Effort

Destiny, quite often, is a determined parent. Mozart was hardly some naive prodigy who sat down at the keyboard and, with God whispering in his ears, let music flow from his fingertips. It's a nice image for selling tickets to movies, but 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.

As Mozart himself wrote to a friend, "People err who think my art comes easily to me. I assure you, dear friend, nobody has devoted so much time and thought to composition as I. There is not a famous master whose music I have not industriously studied through many times.

but 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.

A hunter only shoots a deer he can see, if you ain't being seen you ain't doing nothing!

We invent what is called a thoughtless state or an effortless state, I don't know for what reason. Why one should be in an effortless state is beyond me. But to be in an effortless state or to act effortlessly we use effort. That's absurd. We don't seem to have any way of putting ourselves into a thoughtless state except through thought.

Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

The world will not change on its own. So we must stick together and put in the effort to change the world together.

Do your best and leave the rest,so when you rest you will know you have done your best.UNIC NIGGGA

Even when opportunity knocks a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.

You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind.

I keep trying to lose weight... but it keeps finding me!

Middle age is when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.

Some people dream of success... while others wake up and work hard at it.

The future should be something we deserve, not something which is merely reached at the rate of 60 minutes per hour.

Silver Jubilee can illustrate how very much more needs to be done

The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.

Love conquers all, but if love doesn't do it, try hard work

Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough

Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

The difference between weeds and flowers is the flowers are the easiest ones to pull out.

Baseball is the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated

Second place is the first loser.