Quotes About Effort

Hard work makes the dough and Business makes the BREAD!

And yet we spend so much time and effort and energy on those résumé entries—entries that lose all significance as soon as our heart stops beating.

In our daily lives, moving from struggle to grace requires practice and commitment.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so you learn to love Ã¢â'¬Â¦ by loving. —FRANCIS DE SALES

If there will be a serious Palestinian prime minister who makes a 100 percent effort to end terrorism, then we can have peace. Each side has to take steps. If terror continues, there will not be an independent Palestinian state. Israel will not accept it, if terror continues.

The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement.

With regard to excellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try to have and use it.

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain.

It is possible to fail in many ways… while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult—to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult).

Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain.

Success and failure do not exist in the present, only effort and action exist.

First, accept that life is hard, and that transforming our life—or our abilities, which amount to much the same thing—is very hard.

There are some things we run after and it turns out that we run in vain. Then there are things we don't pursue, and those are the things that escape us.

The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature.

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is best from the top.

The real tradegy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature.

The real Tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature.

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.

If you imagine that you will be able to achieve your ideal by ingeniously planning out a timetable with a pen on a piece of paper, you had better give up hope at once.If you are not prepared for discouragements and disillusions; if you will not be content with a small result for a big effort, then do not begin. Lie down again and resume the uneasy doze which you call your existence.

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you