Hard Work Quotes

She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.

It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry.

I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to office-hugging, bone-idle types, to apathetic, disengaged automatons.

The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.

Laziness begat wearisomeness, and this put men in quest of diversions, play and company, on which however it is a constant attendant; he who works hard, has enough to do with himself otherwise.

Pessimism is not only unwarranted, it is also a self-fulfilling prophecy. If you think the cause is lost, it will be. No one works hard for a cause they think will lose.

I just believe that if I work hard and do well, who knows what the future holds?

The market system requires that people be committed and willing to work hard. Inherent with that is what I call a merit system, which I think gives people the greatest opportunity.

Yes, a Major would mean so much to me but I'm a great believer that if you work hard and in the right way, you will get what you deserve.

From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.

Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.

I am lazy, but for some reason, I am so paranoid that I end up working hard.

Excellence isn’t about working extra hard to do what you’re told. It’s about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.

I was lucky. I grew up knowing that hard work and smart work has a greater impact on results than being passionate about something.

You may say organize, organize, organize; but there may be so much organization that it will interfere with the work to be done.

I loved the game - I loved the competition. But I never had any fun. All hard work - all the time.

I think hard-working people have more opportunities no matter what on YouTube, regardless of gender.

I live with an 18-month-old Jack Russell named Chicken. He moved in about 15 months ago, and it was very hard at first because I work a lot and he doesn't.

Being a film director involves, above all, a lot of hard work and resolve and determination. The glamour doesn't come until the premiere and the thing is all long done.

Those who work much do not work hard.

That which a person works hardest on, he winds up having. That's one of the fundamentals of this universe. That to which he devotes energy, he finally has.

It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me.

Intelligence, adaptability and talent. And by talent I mean the capacity for hard work. Lots of girls come here with little but good looks. Beauty is a valuable asset, but it is not the whole cheese.

If you don't work on important problems, it's not likely that you'll do important work.

Courage, determination, and hard work are all very nice, but not so nice as an oil well in the back yard.

But I don't just see the movie when I see the movie, I see all the great people who worked on it and all their hard work, because they could not have worked any harder.

The work I'm doing on 'Watchmen' is mind bending and physically just hard.

I realized that with hard work, the world was your oyster. You could do anything you wanted to do.

People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there

To me the Olympic spirit embodies the magic of competition, hard work and coming to a point in your career when you're around the best athletes in the world, and having the whole world watching.

Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.

You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.

There are a million people who can come up with little bits. The hard work is making those bits into something.

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.

Autism doesn't have to define a person. Artists with autism are like anyone else: They define themselves through hard work and individuality.

Many children work hard to please their parents, but what I truly longed for was good times that were about us, not about me. That is the real hole the Dodgers filled in my life.

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

It's better to grow your employees, steer them into a place that they can learn and succeed, and want to work hard and be loyal, than to have a revolving door of employees. That's demoralizing.

Every good artist I know, I always think works hard, we're working all the time.

If I work hard enough, there will be things I can do tomorrow that I can't do today.

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damned hard.

Hard work, sacrifice and focus will never show up in tests.

You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it.

If it's well written and well directed and you've got good actors to work with, acting is easy. But making sure all the ducks are in a row is the hard part. It's very rare

It is really like a family. We are around each other more than we are around anybody else. The time we spend together, and the hard work we put in together, it is going to build a close team.

Hard work - I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in the practice. It does take work and it ain't easy - but man, the rewards!

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

Many men beg for a job but have no clue what hard work really means.

There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time.