Quotes About Effort

If I lose the ball, I want to be the first one trying to win it back.

And, again, I'm the first one to say that I'm not going be successful at everything.

Go to work every day, be the first one in and the last one to leave, and you'll know that you've done everything in your power to make your life better.

You've got to be the first one in the door and last one out.

You have to work really hard to be first place in life.

I know at first-hand the importance of hard work and the value of work experience.

Being in this whole fashion industry, seeing it firsthand, I never realized just how much work goes into everything.

I am working really hard to keep fit because I feel if I stay fit, then the club will see the best of me.

There are 50 people fitter than me between the top 70 to 150 in the world. There are some players not as fit as me inside the top 10 in the world. Will fitness help them? I don't think so.

People work out so hard for even 10 years and still aren't able to achieve the body they wish for. But luckily, my body type helped me lose weight really fast, and I became fitter.

I think people try to make the most of their time on Earth and also to 'fix' their time on Earth.

Love is a competition. If you don't think so, then you're crazy, because why are you dressing up, why are you wearing those heels, why are you wearing that $400 perfume? Why are you shaving your chest and eating 40,000 egg whites?

Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.

Who cares if somebody dances better? Doing my very best is rewarding internally.

Who cares and remembers if my last film was a success? I need to work harder.

Who cares if you get last place. This is the Olympics. Making it is the hard part.

You think about all the years that a USA volleyball team has been in the Olympics and have tried and have fallen short. Then to feel like you're pushing for something and you're trying to find that edge and then you finally do it, it's like, Whoa, it worked!'

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take many small steps.

I've never been the tallest or the strongest or the fastest. But I'd like to think that I can read the game well enough, that I can position myself well enough, that I can level the playing field when it comes to physical differences. When it comes to height, whoever wants the ball more is going to win it.

I kind of think that whoever gives off the best energy every single game as a team will definitely have the advantage week in and week out.

Whoever you're playing against, you want to do as well as you can.

Whoever picks me up, I'm going to try and play my best for, to be the best player on the field at any given time.

You have a job to do, and whoever I am up against I will try to come out on top like I always try.