Quotes about Effort
With Hall & Oates, honestly, after years and years of playing the same material, it's easy to coast. I can coast through a show.
- John Oates
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
- John Wooden
I don't get anything for free. I pay for all my beauty treatments.
- Jennifer Lopez
Give me 100 percent. You can't make up for a poor effort today by giving 110 percent tomorrow. You don't have 110 percent. You only have 100 percent, and that's what I want from you right now.
- John Wooden
It all depends on what you're willing to invest time and effort in and put your mind to. That's what separates winners from losers. Winners are the ones who want the most out of their opportunities.
- Kevin Hart
Life is like a combination lock; your job is to find the right numbers, in the right order, so you can have everything you want.
- Brian Tracy
The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.
- Charlie Munger
There are plenty of smart people who get nowhere.
- Paul Graham
Every time a child is saved from the dark side of life, every time one of us makes the effort to make a difference in a child's life, we add light and healing to our own lives.
- Oprah Winfrey
Life though a short, is a working day. Activity may lead to evil; but inactivity cannot be led to good.
- Hannah More
Showing up is not all of life - but it counts for a lot.
- Hillary Clinton
There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.
- Zig Ziglar