Quotes About Effort

To try to become happy is to try to build a machine with no other specifications than it shall run noiselessly.

You can't learn if you don't try.

It's challenging, but you have to at least try to eat right and exercise.

I always try to do my best. Sometimes is that enough to get a good result, sometimes not, but I never give up, and I never will.

Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.

The harder you try, the better the impression you set on the people around you.

I just try to be the best I can, but I'm human.

I'm by no means the person that I strive to be. I don't think anyone is the person that we strive to be. But I try.

It feels great to be a role model and I'm very careful with the things I do. I'm not perfect, I do make a lot of mistakes, but I try my best.

I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do the best job I can every time.

We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.

If I can bring happiness to people all around the world, then I will try my best to do so.

I try to keep things as simple as possible: my job as a javelin thrower is to stay in good shape and do my best at each competition.

It's been my experience in politics that you can try and plan it out: 'I'm going to hit the three ball which will hit the eight ball.' You've just got to go run and try to do everything right. And then have a little luck.

You can have all the talent in the world, but it's the ability to go out there every day and try to get better. And that's the key to being successful and being successful for a long time.

The focus on just thinking about standardized test scores as being synonymous with achievement for teenagers is ridiculous, right? There are so many things that kids care about, where they excel, where they try hard, where they learn important life lessons, that are not picked up by test scores.

You can make it if you try, push a little harder, think a little deeper.

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

I intend to live forever, or die trying.

It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline.

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your power.

You don't get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.

Repeating, trying to repeat success - it never gets easier.