Quotes About Effort

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush.

Get leave to work In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.

It is easy to work when the soul is at play.

Don't tell me you're going to be on the honor roll. Shut up! Go to work! And show me!

Talent doesn't win. Hard work, determination, and character wins. If you root your talent and ability in those things, then you have a powerful combination.

Me and my team always work so hard outside that square circle.

I think I work harder on the pitch, I cover more ground and my passing is more accurate.

The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.

We work in the dark -- we do what we can -- we give what we have.

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace.

Success is the by-product when you work toward the target.

TALENT and WORK ETHIC, the most important and RARE combination.

The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It's a lot of work!

The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavour. The beauty endures. A work of art lives...through the generations and centuries.

The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much labour.

The bridge between reality and a dream is work.

I ask myself why I do it [work]. Maybe it's to prove I'm still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I'm not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.

If you really want it, you need to really work for it.

Work is the only meanin' I've ever known.

I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.

When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.

But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.

You really have to work hard and apply yourself and by applying yourself and working hard and being diligent, you can achieve success.