Quotes About Effort

It is only those who do not know how to work that do not love it. To those who do, it is better than play.

No one is a natural - you have to work at being a natural.

I accomplish more when I rest wholly in the labor of Jesus than I do when I frantically try to do the work for Him.

You can't master time, but you have to work your hardest to manage it.

You must work and should not be lazy if you want to be happy.

Thinking is the hardest work we can do, and among the most important

Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.

Stop trying to squeeze professional results out of recreational hours.

My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value of hard work there as I ever did later.

There's nothing of any importance in life-except how well you do your work.

I believe that everything you work at and want in life is a great challenge.

The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together.

I know the most important faculty to develop is one for hard, continuous and varied work and living; but the difference between knowing this and doing anything consistent about it is often abysmal.

There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.

The key is not to worry about being successful, but to instead to work toward being significant - and the success will naturally follow.

Just as it takes work to be in a relationship, so it takes work to not be in a relationship.

My father's saying, The harder you work, the luckier you get.

You have to pay attention to the work on the page and make it as good as possible because it could be your last.

Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.

Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable.

Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.

If food were free, why work?

It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer.

I'm lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.