Quotes about Effort

Willa A. Foster commented, "Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.

Motion causes friction. Make the commitment early!

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger.

Everything worthwhile is uphill.

George Halas said, "Nobody who ever gave their best ever regretted it." 3.

Making a difference isn't a matter of if; it's a matter of how and when.

While trying is filled with good intentions, doing is the result of intentional living.

You cannot harvest life's rewards without first planting seeds.

The longest distance between two points is a shortcut." That's really true. For everything of value in life, you pay a price.

Thinking is hard work; that's why so few do it.

George Matthew Adams asserts, In this life, we get only those things for which we hunt, for which we strive, and for which we are willing to sacrifice. It is better to aim for something you want—even though you miss it—than to get something that you didn't aim to get, and which you don't want! If

When I'm swimming with the tide, my progress has little to do with the speed and strength of my strokes. It is determined by how fast the tide is moving. Swim with it and you make fast progress. Swim against it and you move very slowly, no matter how hard you work at it.