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Hard Work Quotes - Page 65

What nerds miss is that it takes hard work to make sales look easy.

Peter Thiel, Blake Masters (2014). “Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future”, p.100, Crown Business

The saying, "Practice is everything," is Periander's.

"The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by by Diogenes Laërtius, Book 1: The Seven Sages, 6, 1925.

Reconciliation takes time. Sometimes many decades, as the example of Europe shows. It is hard work.

"We Are Far from Exhausting Our Potential". Interview with Horand Knaup, www.spiegel.de. July 6, 2010.

You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther - and faster - than people with more education and experience.

Mike Michalowicz (2008). “The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur: The Tell-it-like-it-is Guide to Cleaning Up in Business, Even If You are at the End of Your Roll”, p.166, Toilet Paper Entrepreneur

If you don't back it up with performance and hard work, talking doesn't mean a thing.

Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”