Quotes about Effort

Vaguely he wanted a girl but he did not want to have to work to get her. He would have liked to have a girl but he did not want to have spend a long time getting her. He did not want to get into the intrigue and the politics. He did not want to have to do any courting. He did not want to tell any more lies. It wasn't worth it. He did not want any consequences. He did not want any consequences ever again. He wanted to live along without consequences.

And success in any endeavor where self-discipline is involved boils down to this question: can you make yourself do something you don't particularly want to do in order to get a result you would like to have?

Your acceptance, your opportunities, and your finances are all part of a sliding scale that yields increase or decline according to your body of work. What you do. How you act.

My mom always taught me - you know, little boys listen to their moms too much - that whatever you put into something is what you're going to get out of it.

Life is like a Lamborghini. A Lamborghini has an engine, a body, and wheels. No matter how strong your engine is, if you don't have any wheels, you're not going anywhere.

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.

Yes, the fullness of the gospel is a pearl of great price worth any effort.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.

You've got to make sure that every body's putting in the work and you've got to have the discipline to go out there and get the job done.

Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration.

The Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn't think I could ever get there, no matter how hard I tried.

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.