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Quotes About Effort

Success is a result of consistent practice of winning skills and actions. There is nothing miraculous about the process. There is no luck involved.
~ Bill Russell
It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.
~ Vaclav Havel
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
~ John Wooden
Success is not an accident. It is the result of your attitude and your attitude is a choice. Hence sucess is a matter of choice and not chance.
~ Shiv Khera
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
~ Vince Lombardi Jr.
If I have succeeded better than many who surround me, it has been chiefly - may I say almost solely - from universal assiduity.
~ John Dalton
In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.
~ Shakira
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
~ Confucius
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.
~ William Edward Hickson
If you don't give anything, don't expect anything. Success is not coming to you, you must come to it.
~ Marva Collins
Yoga is 99% practice and 1% theory.
~ K. Pattabhi Jois
I can not do everything, but I can do something. I must not fail to do the something that I can do.
~ Helen Keller
Failure is not the absence of success. Failure is the neglect of trying.
~ Myles Munroe
My experience tells me the hard road is almost always the right road.
~ Shahid Khan
The quality of the box matters little. Success depends upon the man who sits in it.
~ Manfred von Richthofen
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration.
~ Evan Esar
The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.
~ Mia Hamm
Success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration!
~ Thomas A. Edison
There is always one more thing you can do to increase your odds of success.
~ Hal Moore
Success depends on our using, and not opposing.
~ Thomas Troward
Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!
~ David O. McKay
However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
~ Stephen Hawking
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.
~ David Bly
You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
~ Marian Wright Edelman