Quotes About Effort

To God, the right kind of human life looks well-meant but incompetent. Zeal is more important than technique.

The common belief that everyone can do anything if they just try hard enough is a formula for inefficiency at best and for complete failure at worst.

A long time ago the lightening was practicing Something I thought was easy

Playing against someone like Roger Federer is not easy. I had my chance today, but I guess I made a lot of errors. But I have no complaints.

As long as I try, there's always a chance of getting up. It's not the end until you give up.

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.

You don't think about anything because you just try to playevery game, every point. If you get some chance, you try to take this chance.

You have no chance at getting a rebound unless you make it.

I've worked really hard, but I know people who have worked even harder but didn't have the chances I've had.

You get one chance to make an impression and coasting through is a disservice.

I know that if I perform at a really high level, we're going to have a better chance to win.

My goal is to play hard and give the city a chance for a championship.

Tonight we had our chances but we ran out of talent.

If we go out there and do our best every game, then I will take my chances that the results will be more good than bad.

If you keep your team in the game and give them a chance to win each and every start, what could be better than that? That, to me, is my main goal.

You know, when you finish the day, and you finish the scene, you don't get a chance to go back to it. So you wanna make sure that everything is left on the floor.

If you write every day, you're going to write a lot of things that aren't terribly good, but you're going to have given things a chance to have their moments of sprouting.

When I do a job, I do it 100 percent. I am so grateful for the chance to do what I do.

If you can start with effort then you have a chance.

I'm afraid there are no replays or second chances in amateur or professional golf, and that's the way it should be.

He's throwing everything he can into the air on the chance that something might take flight. And we're the smallest, weakest bird.

I can understand people simply fleeing the mountainous effort Christmas has become... but there are always a few saving graces and finally they make up for all the bother and distress.

It's equally hard and labor intensive to create an image on the computer as it is in a darkroom. Believe me.

Action is a high road to self-confidence and esteem. Where it is open, all energies flow toward it. It comes readily to most people, and its rewards are tangible.