Effort Quotes

"A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success." "The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker" "When a person’s entire being is stretched in the effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile, it is impossible for the ordinary problems of life to seem important" "Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory" "Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it" "Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle." "Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking." "I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man." "The path to success will leave you tired, dirty, bruised, and sore" "There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something" "There is no shortcut to achieving something truly worthwhile " "People can be really smart or have skills that are directly applicable, but if they don't really believe in it, then they are not going to really work hard." "The two things in life you are in total control over are your attitude and your effort." "Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance" "You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you're successful, sometimes you're not, but it's the average that counts." "An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox." "99% is the same as zero. If you are gonna do 99, stay home." "You'll have time to rest when you're dead" "Nothing will work unless you do" "The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair "