Quotes About Effort

Shall I be car-ri-ed toe the skies, on flow'ry beds of ease, Whilst others fight to win the prize, and sail thro' blood-y

Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.

And whoever will take that motto and live by it will be likely to succeed. There's many a way to win, in this world, but none of them is worth much without good hard work back of it.

If you are of any account, stay at home and make your way by faithful diligence; but if you are "no account," go away from home, and then you will have to work, whether you want to or not. Thus you become a blessing to your friends by ceasing to be a nuisance to them

And with that, away he went. You never see a bird work so since you was born. He laid into his work like a nigger, and the way he hove acorns into that hole for about two hours and a half was one of the most exciting and astonishing spectacles I ever struck. He

Senle bense dikiÅŸ makinesiyiz. Elimizden ne geliyorsa onu yap?p çaba göstermeliyiz. DüÅŸüncesizler, bize goblen kumaÅŸ üretmediÄŸimiz için sitem ettiklerinde onlar? hiç umursamamal?y?z.

Yes, one might say that her motto was "Work! stick to it; keep on working!" for in war she never knew what indolence was. And whoever will take that motto and live by it will likely to succeed. There's many a way to win in this world, but none of them is worth much without good hard work back out of it.

gathering resolution; took in a big breath and began. When he entered the kitchen presently, with both eyes shut and groping for the towel with his hands, an honorable testimony of suds and water was dripping from his

in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.

discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it — namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.

I]n order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain... Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and... Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

She was so overcome by the splendor of his achievement that she took him into the closet and selected a choice apple and delivered it to him, along with an improving lecture upon the added value and flavor a treat took to itself when it came without sin through virtuous effort. And while she closed with a happy Scriptural flourish, he "hooked" a doughnut.

Success is a journey, not a destination. It requires constant effort, vigilance and re-evaluation

Descobrira,sem o saber,uma lei que rege a Humanidade e que é:para que um homem ou um rapaz cobice uma cobice uma coisa,basta tornar essa coisa difícil de obter.

Aylakl???n nimetlerine yüz çevirip, bizlere çal??ma lanetini kazand?ran Adem'e ÅŸükranlar?m?z? sunal?m!

On je otkrio veliki zakon ljudske delatnosti, iako nije bio svestan toga svoga otkri?a. Taj zakon glasi: ako ho?eš da ti ?ovek ili de?ko svim srcem žudi za ne?im, u?ini samo da se to teško postiže.

But neither of us knows, because a fight's worth nothing if you know from the start that you're going to win it.

because a fight's worth nothing if you know from the start that you're going to win it. It's the ones in between that test you. They're the ones that bring questions with them.

I wanted nothing for free. Nothing came for free at our place anyway.

Words are so heavy, she thought, but as the night wore on, she was able to complete eleven pages

She did not produce it easily, but when it came, she had a starving smile.

It took three attempts to leave.

On Friday a statement arrived to say that Hans Hubermann was to be drafted into the German army. A member of the Party would be happy to play a role in the war effort, it concluded. If he wasn't, there would certainly be consequences

As weeks edge past us, he fights and wins and he doesn't bother shaving. He turns up and wins. Turns up and wins. He only smiles when *I* fight well.