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Quotes About Effort

Complaints are vain; we will try to. do better another time. To-morrow and to-morrow. A few designs and a few failures, and the time of designing is past.
~ Samuel Johnson
Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time just by showing up here at birth. Now we have to qualify.
~ Robert Fulghum
You do have to put in a lot time to get good at anything and than includes cartoons. So I think it's true of art and everything else.
~ Robert Mankoff
It just requires so much of you, and most of the time you feel dumb.
~ Salman Rushdie
With what hope can we endeavor to persuade the ladies that the time spent at the toilet is lost in vanity.
~ Samuel Johnson
And panting Time toil'd after him in vain.
~ Samuel Johnson
The computer cuts my production time in half. I love it.
~ Scott Adams
Leaps look good in the movies, but in fact, success is mostly about finding a path and walking it one step at a time.
~ Seth
Closed mouths don't get fed, and I'm gonna eat every time I get on the court.
~ Shabazz Muhammad
I've been around fighters enough to know that you have to be able to give 100 percent of your effort and time into training for a sport.
~ Shawn Tompkins
I know what it's like to squander all your hours and all your tears and all your heart on something which turns out to be nothing. Don't waste your time.
~ Sophie Kinsella
The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give... Win or lose the game is finished. It's over. It's time to forget and prepare for the next one.
~ Sparky Anderson
It takes a long time to make me beautiful, but it goes fast to make me ugly.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
I started to submit when I was twelve, and obviously at that time they weren't good enough, and I suppose in my heart of hearts I knew it. But you have to start sooner or later, you have to dig in.
~ Stephen King
You only have but so much time to make an impact or people will forget you. My goal always is to make the biggest impact possible.
~ Terry Crews
I'll be damned if we don't find the time to get Linux builds done.
~ Timothee Besset
The reason we are at the ballpark is to win that day's game, and we don't need to be concerned with anything else during the time we are in uniform. It makes things a lot simpler, a lot easier.
~ Todd Helton
I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
~ Victoria Pratt
Critics hang around and wait for others to make mistakes. But the real doers of the world have not time for criticizing others. They are too busy doing, making mistakes, improving, making progress.
~ Wayne Dyer
An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account.
~ William Ellery Channing
I am inclined to put the zenith of success-the time of most consideration and public labor -as somewhere in the sixties, say from sixty-five to seventy.
~ William Robertson Nicoll
If you have played "six times wrong, one time right" the problem is not quite corrected.
~ William Westney
I've been doing som jogging at home recently and every time I try the distance I end up beating his time with like three or four seconds.
~ Zach Braff
I'm not cynical about love at all. I'm very practical. I think love takes up a lot of time.
~ Zooey Deschanel