Quotes about Effort

I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.

I am a hard worker who looks to give everything.

Ministers should impress upon the people the necessity of individual effort. No church can flourish unless its members are workers. The people must lift where the ministers lift.

What we reliably find is that people's perseverance scores are actually higher than their passion scores, and I think it really does get to the fact that working hard is hard, but maybe finding your passion is even more difficult.

I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me.

The amateur tweets. The pro works.

Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's not going to change anything anyway. The truth is you can change someone's day, you can change someone's life, but you have to show up and do what you got to do to actually see any fruit coming from it.

The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him.

We don't have to be perfect today. We don't have to be better than someone else. All we have to do is to be the very best we can.

I honestly feel like I've been mostly toiling in obscurity until a little bit after 'Day Of the Dog' came out.

Each of us at any time and space is doing the very best we can with what we have.

She kept up her compliments, and I kept up my determination to deserve them or die.