Quotes on Hard Work Pays Off

Being a doctor at Johns Hopkins does not make me any better in God's sight than the individual who has not had the opportunity to gain such an education but who still works hard.

I don't know anything about luck, but that the harder I train, the luckier I get.

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

There is no substitute for hard work.

If you do the work you get rewarded. There are no shortcuts in life.

Two little mice fell in a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned. The second mouse, wouldn't quit. He struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream into butter and crawled out. Gentlemen, as of this moment, I am that second mouse.

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

To achieve your dreams, work is required. Suffering is optional.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

Worrying gets you nowhere. If you turn up worrying about how you're going to perform, you've already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.

Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightning to strike you in the brain, you are not going to make an awful lot of work. All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself.

Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.

Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.

My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.