Effort Quotes

"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" "Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try" "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." "Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat." "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 " "The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work" "One beats the bushes; another rakes the fruits" "One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done."