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Quotes About Effort

Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.
~ Emil Zatopek
Life is too short to spend in negativity. So I have made a conscious effort to not be where I don't want to be.
~ Hugh Dillon
If you don't try to create the future you want, you must endure the future you get.
~ John C. Maxwell
We can do anything we want to as long as we give it everything we've got.
~ Pat Barry
You can't have what you want to have, without doing what you need to do.
~ Jim Connolly
It's not who jumps the highest - it's who wants it the most
~ Buck Williams
Most people want to grow, but the price of growth is pain.
~ Dan B. Allender
One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.
~ Nolan Ryan
If I leave this Earth, I want to leave this Earth just knowing I've tried to give something back and tried to do something worthwhile with myself.
~ Patrick Swayze
Practice gotta be harder than the games and it never is unless you want it to be as a player. The coach can't drive that
~ John Calipari
Change takes effort. And the reality is, most people don't want to put in effort to better their life.
~ Cesar Millan
There are three ways that men get what they want: by planning, by working, and by praying.
~ George S. Patton
I'm not perfect in my walk but I want to do the right thing.
~ Kirk Cameron
There are no short cuts. If you want to do something special, there's a serious price to pay. There's no way around it.
~ Tom Thibodeau
Give me 100 percent. You can't make up for a poor effort today by giving 110 percent tomorrow. You don't have 110 percent. You only have 100 percent, and that's what I want from you right now.
~ John Wooden
I feel like each possession is a battle and you never want to lose a battle.
~ Draymond Green
Football, in its purest form, remains a physical fight. As in any fight, if you don't want to fight, it's impossible to win.
~ Bud Wilkinson
When you train six to seven hours a day to be the best in your sport, you don't want that to be overlooked. I don't train for my looks.
~ Jennie Finch
The difference between who you are and who you want to be, is what you do.
~ Bill Phillips
It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
~ Lewis Carroll
It all depends on what you're willing to invest time and effort in and put your mind to. That's what separates winners from losers. Winners are the ones who want the most out of their opportunities.
~ Kevin Hart
If someone wants to be a part of your life, they'll be there. So don't bother saving a spot for someone who won't make an effort to stay.
~ Michael Cera
You can't delete racism. It's like a cigarette. You can't stop smoking if you don't want to, and you can't stop racism if people don't want to. But I'll do everything I can to help.
~ Mario Balotelli
Success means doing things you don't want to do.
~ Rory Vaden