Quotes About Effort

There are no magic wands, no hidden tracks, and no secret handshakes that can bring you immediate success, but with time, energy and determination you can get there.

A good poem about failure is a success.

It takes many, many failures to reach success.

Success is never accidental.

There is one thing I know for sure. You can become successful, if you are willing to pay the price for success.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

The tendency to follow the path of least resistance guarantees failure in life.

You don't pay the price for success, you enjoy the benefits of success.

One of the great undiscovered joys of life comes from doing everything one attempts to the best of one's ability. The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement.

Success ... seems to be connected with action.

In all thy undertakings, let a reasonable assurance animate thy endeavors if thou despairest of success, thou shalt not succeed.

No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.

Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket - The road to success is always under construction

It is the accumulative weight of our disciplines and our judgments that leads us to either fortune or failure.

Whatever creative success I gained was due to my belief that creative power can be stepped up by effort, and that there are ways in which we can guide our creative thinking.

I consider the success of my day based on the seeds I sow, not the harvest I reap.

Believe it or not, I have about the same success rate as anyone else. Sometimes you hit, sometimes you miss.

Success is having consistent work habits.

You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

I don't fear failure because if you don't fail, you would not know the secret of success.

The fundamental level of success is doing the hard things first - If you go for the feared thing first, then the rest of the day is easy.

The failure to be perfect does not mean you are not a success; it is giving your best that helps you to understand the joy of receiving.

(Natural Talent + Opportunity) Hard Work = Success