Quotes About Effort

I care about my work, but I don't care about getting it wrong. The more you do, the more you realise nobody's going to die.

I realise things aren't going to go my way every week. Of course they're not. But the main thing is to give your all and enjoy.

I have come to see what the Tour is about, and it has been harder than I imagined. You don't realise what it is like until you actually compete.

People don't realise how much energy it takes to sing and hit all those high notes - but I always feel like I've done a marathon.

It's really important that young people realise very rarely do you become an overnight success.

'Blood Money' was a stand-alone film, but we worked double for it. We realised how difficult it is to sensitise people to anything new, especially when you don't have a star.

I keep telling my mother that after marriage, I appreciate her so much more. I have realised the effort that it takes to run a home.

Belgian shepherds are hard work, but I realised that they were still easier than most grown men.

I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years.

When I was young, you get into the point where you want to throw everything hard. And it looks good, it feels good... You get to the point, though, where it's not realistic.

Everyone will expect me to score in every game, which probably isn't realistic, but I'll go out trying to do that.

If I want to do realistic cinema and convince the audience in authentic roles, I have to walk the extra mile.

We feel that if you - practice habits turn into game realities.

When you're good-looking, I think you usually don't have to work as hard.

For the life of me, I could not make a good-looking ice-cream cone.

If you don't produce the goods, you're very quickly forgotten.

I'm not worried about Gordon Hayward. I'm not worried about his future or how good a player he is. He's doing everything he can. If he doesn't become the player that he wants to be, then it won't be from a lack of trying.

I'm doing the best I can with what I got and that's all anybody in my band is doing.

That's the nature of basketball. You gotta go out there and compete.

It's hard to make friends as an adult. You gotta work at it, you know? You have to ask people to lunch, and if you don't know them, it's weird.

You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.

When you're like, 'Yo, we gotta write a hit song, we need a hit song right now,' that never works. Every time that happens, I never write a hit song.

I come from playing sports. I compete, so I gotta be better than I was last year. I gotta get better, and that better gotta come from just growing. From learning new stuff to working on it, experience it in life, and failing.

When you're on stage, you gotta do it. People pay to see you, and they deserve to be entertained, and you should go out there and really give it your best shot. And that's quite a challenge.