Quotes About Effort

You can't cut no days, you can't cut no corners, because you will feel it in the gym, you'll feel it in the sparring.

How do I speak Spanish? Not too well.

During a fashion show, I want the clothes to speak. The effort I put into my work must be respected.

I think the important thing is to lock into what you have to do each and every day, put everything you have into it, and then you let the results speak for themselves.

I have a fear of public speaking. It's very hard work. Words are not my skill, and because they're not my skill, I have to work doubly hard.

I prefer to be a great team not only on paper but also on the pitch. The pitch is the truth. The pitch speaks.

Hard work speaks for itself.

Obviously, talent speaks for itself, so, yeah, you got to go in there, and you got to play well. You got to play your game, but that's kind of the easy part in some ways.

When you score, it's a great feeling, but to give a great pass means it's something special for me. It's very under-rated what we do.

There's nothing special about me. Nothing has come easy.

The legwork is always hard. Really finding people that you think are good enough. Just the definition of what we have to do is finding good enough people that you really think are special.

If I'm going to make something in the kitchen, even if it's something as simple as a sandwich, I will take the extra time to make it a great sandwich instead of just an average sandwich. I don't mind investing a little extra work to make something special.

'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.

God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.

Building cars is highly specialized, it's hard, and it's capital intensive.

If someone is not playing defense or not giving effort, that's my specialty. I don't hold back on my words.

A specific number of goals can never be promised, but I'll always give everything on the pitch.

I'm not that in control of myself that I could be specific about exactly the way I'm doing everything as it happens. I'm just trying my best.

The most spectacular anti-lava effort in history occurred on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in 1973.

There's no point looking good and losing. Winning is what it's all about, and you can't always look spectacular while doing it.

What's mostly left after a match? The scenes in front of the goal where the attackers are the highlights of the play. But doing the spectacular is not particularly important to me. I just want to play for my team.

I don't go out looking to make spectacular plays. I just try to come in and be a physical presence inside.

When I dive for a ball I'm not diving because it looks spectacular - I'm trying win the point. When I jump it's because it's easy for me to jump. I'm not being cocky but because I can jump higher than other people it looks more spectacular. Other players smash but I go higher so it looks different.

I don't think about that. I wasn't a kid growing up saying one day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech. That wasn't on my mind. So what I do is the best work I can do.