Quotes About Effort

I'm not the fastest guy.

You shouldn't think about the fate of the films. The film might succeed or fail, but your performance must be good. You should work hard for every film.

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

If things aren't going well it's not just the coach's fault, the players can do things better too.

It does hurt at times when the end result is not in your favor despite all the hard work you put in, and anyone who says they are not affected by failure is lying.

Many times the players get in there and it's just about as well as they could have done, and other times they get in there and they favorites and they don't win.

There are days where you do everything right and nothing goes in your favour.

What is feasible - and guys do this - is to be in contention every single week.

Acting is like lifting a 400-pound feather. It's a feather, how hard could it be? And yet, you go to lift it and it's heavy. For that reason, I love it, because it's very hard and difficult and challenging and obviously I want to learn more.

The truth of the matter is that it's not much less work to do a short than it is to do a feature. Particularly when you're running around different countries.

Growing up on a Cumbrian farm showed me first hand that you get out of life what you put in. If you don't put crops in the ground, you can't feed your animals or earn money.

Athletics is not like cricket; we feed on the competition and that makes us bring out the best in us.

It's just trying to do the best job I can in these opportunities that I get to show what I can do, be consistent, have good feedback, be fast, at the same time not make mistakes.

If we win, everybody will feel good. If we lose, all the other things just don't really matter. Winning is what matters to me.

You might not feel good, and you might not want to practice, but you still go out there and practice as hard as you can.

Whenever I am working or training, I feel good.

To let somebody get 30 points on you, and you feel good because you got 35 on them, that's not good for me, you know what I'm saying? If I get 35, I want him to get 12 or 14 because that means I've done something. I've done my job. I went out there and played hard and did what I had to do.

Acting ceases to be work because I enjoy it. But it feels like working when I do bad work, especially when I know it is bad.

I feel like I fell short in Rio.

I've always believed that if you had a fellow who works 150 percent of the time, he's going to beat a fellow who works something less than that.

With training for T20, I try to clear the fence a lot.

I will do everything I can to bring the Number One to Ferrari. The whole team and all the fans deserve it.

Very few people get into that category of being a good grafter.

There are a few things I lost which I shouldn't have lost. I know what I did wrong. I was lazy.