Hard Work Quotes
"Patience with small details makes perfect a large work, like the universe."
"Work. Keep digging your well. Water is there somewhere."
"I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you."
"From the beginning, I wanted to be the best. I had a constant craving, a yearning, to improve and be the best."
"I see the beauty in getting up in the morning and being in pain because I know all the hard work that it took to get to this point. So, I’m not, I’m not sad about retiring. I’m very appreciative of what I’ve had."
"A lot of people say they want to be great, but they’re not willing to make the sacrifices necessary to achieve greatness."
"I saw you come in and I wanted you to know that it doesn’t matter how hard you work, that I’m willing to work harder than you."
"I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition-that's what I've always wanted."
"As a kid growing up, I never skipped steps. I always worked on fundamentals because I know athleticism is fleeting."
"Chance favors the prepared mind. The more you practice, luckier you become."
"If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart."
"The critics only made me work harder."
"The fight is won or lost far away from the witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road; long before I dance under those lights."
"I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believed in myself, and I believe in the goodness of others."
"No one starts out on top. You have to work your way up."
"When you win so long, so much, you forget — you think your name will win. You forget the sacrifices, the work that goes into winning."
"I work hard for the audience. It’s entertainment. I don’t need validation."
"Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it."
"Grind Hard, Shine Hard."
"There is no substitute for hard work. Always be humble and hungry."