Quotes on Effort And Success

If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.