Quotes about Effort
The secret to missionary work is work. Work, work, work!
— Ezra Taft Benson
Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
We, performers, work on willpower. This willpower works in a short term, not durational.
— Marina Abramovic
Laziness means more work in the long run.
— CS Lewis
The love you liberate in your work is the love you keep.
— Elbert Hubbard
Most of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I would be so exhausted by my determination that I had no strength left to do the actual work.
— Etty Hillesum
Someone once defined hard work as the accumulation of the easy things you didn't do when you should have.
— John Maxwell
I do not believe that people want to work hard enough and they want to find the quick Twitter, SEO. Anybody who's obsessed with SEO has lost already, period. I believe that firmly.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
If you do what you enjoy doing you'll never have to work hard.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A religious approach to marriage is the idea that if we work hard enough at something, we can earn the acceptance, approval, and life we think we deserve because of our obedient performance.
— Tullian Tchividjian
We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.
— Abraham Lincoln