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Quotes About Effort

If you work, you always get your reward in the end.
~ Kalidou Koulibaly
But we did the best we could and in the end some of us had to get day jobs and start fresh.
~ Steve Brown
In the end, what counts is what you do.
~ Leroy Hood
I didn't realize the ceiling that I had, and I don't think a lot of players understand what they're capable of. Some of them dream of what they're capable of, but you don't really understand until you get in the moment and you give it everything you got and see in the end where you can end up.
~ Ben Zobrist
'Generations,' we slaved over for a year; we worked it over and over and over again, and in the end, it just fell short.
~ Ronald D. Moore
When you play well, and you don't win, in the end, you get tired. You've lost something. You've lost time.
~ Miralem Pjanic
In the end, we all want to win, and you have to use all the resources at your disposal.
~ Michael Laudrup
Cristiano is not obsessed with scoring goals. Goals always come in the end when he works hard and the team works hard, too.
~ Marcelo
I've never had to fight hard for anything I've gotten in the past.
~ Tyrese Gibson
All I can say is that I'm going to try to coach the way I've coached in the past. And if it ends up not being good enough, then so be it.
~ Steve Spurrier
I think that players play, and they compete, and it's not about incentives.
~ David Stern
I've had to work and scratch and claw for every inch of what I've gotten as a football player.
~ Chris Long
Even when my every inclination is to be otherwise, I don't want to live my life on the dark side of things. Sometimes that takes a little bit of effort, and when that's the case music is the way that I totally make sense of things.
~ Alison Sudol
Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.
~ Marge Piercy
I know when I make a decision, I'm increasing my own personal work day.
~ Jerry Jones
It's really indescribable. All the hard work you put in and all the sacrifices.
~ Becky Sauerbrunn
To win ISL would be great. We came to India with the desire to make good things, and we hope our efforts will be rewarded.
~ David Trezeguet
Knowledge is but a painful effort wasted, A bitter drowning in a bitter sea.
~ benson stella iii
There are, broadly speaking, two kinds of workers in the world, the people who do all the work, and the people who think they do all the work. The latter class is generally the busiest, the former never have time to be busy.
~ benson stella iii
Virtue is the effort, the conquest of a difficulty, leaving, as its results, a balance of happiness. There may be, there is much good in the world, which no virtue has been concerned in producing. But there is no virtue where there is no balance of happiness.
~ bentham jeremy ii
What Americans were really objecting to had nothing to do with constitutional principles. their objection was not to Parliament's constitutional right to levy certain kinds of taxes as opposed to others, but to its effort to collect any.
~ Bernard Bailyn
Whereas you do man-work. Build something and it's there for hundreds of years. I cook the food, do the dishes, hang out the sheets, pay gas bills, electricity bills and it all has to be done again the next time. As Virginia Woolf says, "Nothing remains of it.
~ Bernard MacLaverty
Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
~ Bernard Mannes Baruch
Si elle ne s'était pas évadée de leur monde, elle serait amorphe et fainéante comme un Doigt. Car, elle l'avait vu à la télévision, les Doigts sont toujours partisans du moindre effort. [...] Comme le dit bien un adage myrmécéen : la fonction fait l'organe, mais l'absence de fonction défait l'organe.
~ Bernard Werber