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Quotes About Effort

Do not expect something for nothing. Be willing to give an equivalent value for all that you desire, and include in your plans a definite provision for doing so.
~ Napoleon Hill
the subconscious becomes obsessed with defending its established negative idea. And the harder you "try" to do something, the more the subconscious resists and the more difficult it becomes.
~ Napoleon Hill
The concept of "trying" implies an ongoing effort. You don't want to try; you want to succeed. If you ask your subconscious to help you "try," it may do just that. It may help you try, but it will prevent you from succeeding—because if you did succeed, then it could no longer help you "try," which is what you asked it to do. This
~ Napoleon Hill
If you can't yet do great things, do small things in a great way.
~ Napoleon Hill
Some individuals appear to be "allergic" to honest work, but opportunity is equally allergic to them.
~ Napoleon Hill
Money is as shy and elusive as the "old time" maiden. It must be wooed and won by methods not unlike those used by a determined lover, in pursuit of the girl of his choice.
~ Napoleon Hill
When the going is hardest, just keep on keeping on, and you'll get there sooner than someone who finds the going easy.
~ Napoleon Hill
When you approach every job enthusiastically in a spirit of friendly cooperation, you distinguish yourself from the vast majority of people.
~ Napoleon Hill
Fortunate, indeed, is the person who has discovered how to give sex emotion an outlet through some form of creative effort, for he has, by that discovery, lifted himself to the status of a genius.
~ Napoleon Hill
The "Master Mind" may be defined as: "Co-ordination of knowledge and effort, in a spirit of harmony, between two or more people, for the attainment of a definite purpose.
~ Napoleon Hill
If your mental attitude is negative, if you complain and find fault with others, it will offset whatever you do, even if you do more than you are paid to do.
~ Napoleon Hill
não é necessário mais esforço para querer muito da vida, buscar abundância e prosperidade do que para aceitar infelicidade e pobreza. Um grande poeta afirmou corretamente essa verdade universal em seus versos:
~ Napoleon Hill
POWER (man-power) is ORGANIZED KNOWLEDGE, EXPRESSED THROUGH INTELLIGENT EFFORTS!
~ Napoleon Hill
Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven; the fated sky Gives us free scope; and only backward pulls Our slow designs when we ourselves are dull. How much I could do if I only tried. * (1803-1873) English dramatist, novelist, and politician.
~ Napoleon Hill
deeds, and not words, are what count most'.
~ Napoleon Hill
Relax Achievement is the result of the proper co-ordination between Work and Rest.
~ Napoleon Hill
If you are one of those who believe that hard work and honesty alone will bring riches, perish the thought! It is not true! Riches, when they come in huge quantities, are never the result of hard work! Riches come, if they come at all, in response to definite demands, based upon the application of definite principles, and not by chance or luck.
~ Napoleon Hill
Happiness, the final object of all human effort, is a state of mind that can be maintained only through the hope of future achievement. Happiness lies always in the future and never in the past. The happy person is the one who dreams of heights of achievement that are yet unattained.
~ Napoleon Hill
Hard work is the only thing that will turn sales training and ability into money. No
~ Napoleon Hill
To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.
~ Napoleon Hill
whatever you have, you use it or you lose it!
~ Napoleon Hill
For Life is a just employer, He gives you what you ask, But once you have set the wages, Why, you must bear the task.
~ Napoleon Hill
DOING A THING WELL NEVER IS TROUBLE!
~ Napoleon Hill
The best way to verify that you are alive is by checking if you like variations. Remember that food would not have a taste if it weren't for hunger; results are meaningless without effort, joy without sadness, convictions without uncertainty, and an ethical life isn't so when stripped of personal risks.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb