Quotes about Effort
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
- Gordon Hinckley
Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.
- Gordon Hinckley
You can't plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
- Gordon Hinckley
Do your best, and be a little better than you are.
- Gordon Hinckley
When I say do your best, I mean your very best. You are capable of so much more.
- Gordon Hinckley
You are doing the best you can, and that best results in good to yourself and to others. Do not nag yourself with a sense of failure. Get on your knees and ask for the blessings of the Lord;then stand on your feet and do what you are asked to do.
- Gordon Hinckley
That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.
- Gordon Hinckley
Do the best you can. But I want to emphasize that it be the very best. We are too prone to be satisfied with mediocre performance. We are capable of doing so much better.
- Gordon Hinckley
Work is the miracle by which talent is brought to the surface and dreams become reality.
- Gordon Hinckley
Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work plus vision-this is destiny.
- Gordon Hinckley
Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius.
- Gordon Hinckley
I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. If you do so, you will witness miracles come to pass.
- Gordon Hinckley