Hard Quotes - Page 14

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who does a horrible job, but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%.

Study hard. Work hard. Play harder. Don't be bound by rules, don't hurt anybody and never ever live somebody else's dream.

Challenges aren't frightening, defeats aren't terrifying either. A principle that I now insist and persist on is the understanding that you can fulfill your dreams when you work hard and don't give up.

If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal liberty is the purpose of government, to protect liberty - not to run your personal life, not to run the economy, and not to pretend that we can tell the world how they ought to live.

Every company should work hard to obsolete its own product line - before its competitors do.

Strike hard and fast and do not separate.

Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.

Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the "hero" within us is revealed.

The smart guy will outsmart himself. The lucky guy will run out of luck. The money guy will never have the desire. But hard work will take you anywhere you want to go.

If you work hard, whatever you want, it will come to you. I know that's easier said than done, but keep trying.

Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

The hardest part about rollerblading is telling your parents you're gay.

Anyone can live contentedly in circumstances of ease and comfort, health and well-being gratification and felicity; but to remain happy and contented in the face of difficulty, hardship and the onslaught of disease and sickness-this is an indication of nobility.

A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.

I am blessed or cursed, depending on how you look at it, with an incurably restless spirit and the ability to work hard.

Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.

The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.

Work hard, trust in God, and keep your bowels open.

H is for Hardware store: I'd rather go to the hardware store than the opera. And I like the opera.

I have discovered there are only a handful of good ideas in the whole world. You already know them. You have heard them your entire life. Here are some of the main keys to being more successful: Take personal responsibility. Things change, so be flexible. Work smart and work hard. Serve others well. Be nice to others. Be optimistic. Have goals; want something big for yourself. Stay focused. Keep learning. Become excellent at what you do. Trust your gut. When in doubt, take action. Earn all you can. Save all you can. Give all you can. Enjoy all you've got. Above all keep it simple.

I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats, for example - from the animals on my plate, and I never really cared for the taste of meat. I always loved my Brussels sprouts.

We don’t have to do a bunch of things to figure out how to win the Ryder Cup. Just go play golf. ... I’m a little bit too casual probably about a lot of things, but you can’t force good play. Good play comes from good hard work and actually being prepared to play, not being forced to play.

Those in the community who defy authority and 'break the law' seem to enjoy the good life and have everything in the way of material possessions. On the other hand, people who work hard and struggle and suffer much are the victims of greed and indifference, losers. This insane reversal of values presses heavily on the Black community. The causes originate from outside and are imposed by a system that ruthlessly seeks its own rewards, no matter what the cost in wrecked human lives.

To ask the right question is harder than to answer it.