Quotes About Effort

Do all you can with what you have in the time you have in the place you are.

...so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.

I'm scared of failure all the time. But not scared enough to stop trying.

It's all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.

To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.

You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do to-day. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time.

No matter how great the talent or efforts, some things just take time.

Trying to impress people who hate you is just a big waste of time.

Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.

Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.

It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.

You can't get it all right all the time, but you can try your best. If you've done that, all that's left is to accept your shortcomings and have the courage to try to overcome them.

Hard things take time to do. Impossible things take a little longer.

I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do. Don't beat yourself up about it.

We have to fight the entire time, we can't start at the end when it's getting down to crunch time. We can't leave anything on the floor.

Every time I step on the field, I'm going to give my whole heart regardless of the score.

I'm just doing the best I can now to keep this going... trying to grow up and remain young at the same time.

Four months of preparation and about 12 hours of shooting turned into about 30 seconds of screen time.

You can spend your time agonizing or organizing.

Winning often teaches you about losing and losing often teaches you about winning and a lot of things also happen by luck and you have to be at the right place at the right time.

When it is time for you to leave this school, leave your job, or even leave this earth, you make sure you have worked hard to make sure it mattered you were even here.

No great thing is created suddenly. There must be time. Give your best and always be kind.

In my time it was different. When I knew the wind was strong, I attacked myself to make the race as hard as possible.

If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and measured it by the dirt on your uniform, mine would have been black.