Quotes about Effort

While people involved in religious forms of the flesh may believe they are taking sin seriously by persistently reminding people to stop doing it, they are actually trivializing sin by depicting it as something that can be overcome through behavior modification.

If a writer is good at what he does, it's not easy to do a good job every day... To invent something new is almost an impossible task.

The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and focus.

All I can do is play as hard as I can play, make as many plays as I can make and try to help my team win football games.

It's not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.

To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every bit of it.

Never mind the odds against you. If you doubled your effort, what would the odds against you do — send for reinforcements?

When life takes the wind out of your sails, it is to test you at the oars.

Everything that's worth having is some trouble…

In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well

Remember it is harder still To have no work to do

Everything that's worth having is some trouble - Anne Shirley