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Quotes About Effort

When a man has done all he can do, still there is a mighty, mysterious agency over which he needs influence to secure success. The one way he can reach it is by prayer.
~ Russell Conwell
I have tried 99 times and have failed, but on the 100th time came success.
~ Albert Einstein
Winning isn't everything. Wanting to is.
~ Catfish Hunter
The true measure of success isn't winning, it's whether you won & could actually deliver.
~ Arlene Dickinson
Success always demands a greater effort.
~ Winston Churchill
I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.
~ Alain Prost
Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want
~ Fran Tarkenton
It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard.
~ Henry Ford
Success means doing the best we can with what we have.
~ Zig Ziglar
Everyone wants to do what the great ones do; but very few are willing to do what they did to become great
~ Jon Gordon
Success tends to bless those who are most committed to giving it the most attention.
~ Grant Cardone
The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.
~ Pete Carril
Always remember that striving and struggle precede success even in the dictionary.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
~ Mary Kay Ash
A success is one who decided to succeed and worked. A failure is one who decided to succeed and wished.
~ William Arthur Ward
Achievement is talent plus preparation
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those.
~ Roy Baumeister
We make too much of winning. The mere fact of winning doesn't make you great.
~ Wilt Chamberlain
Success is not a destination, it's a journey.
~ Zig Ziglar
Success is failing nineteen times and soaring the twentieth.
~ Julie Andrews
Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
~ Vince Lombardi
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Your success depends on what you do yourself, with your own means
~ P. T. Barnum
People come out to see you perform and you've got to give them the best you have within you.
~ Jesse Owens