Quotes About Effort

Work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find.

Without work all life goes rotten.

When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease until the job is done.

Work in the invisible world at least as hard as you do in the visible.

And all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love; and when you work with love you bind yourself to yourself, and to one another, and to God.

Surely love is both work and wages.

It is not enough to be a hardworking person. Think: what do you work at?

I've never worked a day in my life. Don't get me wrong. I work at track. If you love what you do, it's not work.

Never buy anything with a handle on it. It means work.

Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime's work, but it's worth the effort.

And here is the lesson I learned in the army. If you want to do a thing badly, you have to work at it as though you want to do it well.

You know you're getting old when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.

The harder we work now, the easier it will be later.

Work without fun is like peanut butter without jelly.

No one is perfect. I know there is stuff that I need to work on, and not just one thing, but my game overall. Everything can get better.

Everybody is given a Dream... you may have to work for it however.

Okay, I'm lazy. But being lazy is a talent. Sometimes it takes an awful lot of work.

It would be so much easier if there were a secret password, or handshake. Netherworld, open sesame! Yeah, that didn't work, either.

Most people will not do the hard work it takes to make success easy. Don't be like most people.

The more one works, the better one works, and the more one wants to work. The more one produces, the more fertile one grows.

You don't think I work 14 hours a day right now?! I mean, I still put in the hours, I still do the work.

We have a lot of work to do and I'm afraid that it's a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq/Pakistan border.

We work to earn our leisure.

Bravery comes when you commit to doing the work.