Quotes About Effort

Just because you've been on stage doesn't mean you can dance.

Every failure is just another step closer to a win. Never stop trying.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.

Life is a play.It's not its length,but its performance that counts.

I throw just as hard as ever - it just takes twice as long to get there.

She hasn't run faster than herself before

But that's the thing about basketball: you don't play games on paper.

Being a winner is more than getting a first place trophy, it is acting like the effort was an honour and the trophy is just a decoration.

You never have the wind with you - either it is against you or you're having a good day.

I've worked hard all my life.

A running machine, that glides over mud, crud and goop.

The fruits of your labor will bare the fruits of your success.

When you are nearer, you will understand how much your eyesight is deceived by distance. Therefore, push yourself a little harder.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.—Samuel Beckett, Worstward Ho (1983)

Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

If you don't pay the price for success, you'll pay the price for failure.

Whatever life brings, we'll share, " she says, and "I can do no more than the best I can.

While you're here, work hard, work smart, and keep an open mind. That's all I ask.

Nothing is impossible, but no one is perfect to make it possible.

Hard work guarantees you nothing, but without it you don't stand a chance