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I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second
J. K. RowlingRead
A mathematician's work is mostly a tangle of guesswork, analogy, wishful thinking and frustration, and proof, far from being the core of discovery, is more often than not a way of making sure that our minds are not playing tricks.
Gian-Carlo RotaRead
Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they're making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that's the difference.
Lou HoltzRead
Grandmasters decline with age. That's a given. There is nothing special about the age of 40, but age eventually takes its toll. That much is clear. Beyond that it's about how long you can put off the effects and compensate for them. Mistakes will crop in but you try to compensate for them with experience and hard work.
Viswanathan AnandRead
Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
Laura Ingalls WilderRead
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
John WoodenRead
A bright future beckons. The onus is on us, through hard work, honesty and integrity, to reach for the stars.
Nelson MandelaRead
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
John RuskinRead
To all the survivors out there, I want them to know that we are stronger and more resilient than we ever knew. We survived, that should be enough but it isn't. We must work hard to become whole again, to fill our soul with love and inspiration, to live the life that was intended for us before it was disrupted by war and horrors, and help rebuild a world that is better than the one we had just left.
Loung UngRead
If there is no solace in the fruits of our research, there is at least some consolation in the research itself. Men and women are not content to comfort themselves with tales of gods and giants, or to confine their thoughts to the daily affairs of life; they also build telescopes and satellites and accelerators and sit at their desks for endless hours working out the meaning of the data they gather.
Steven WeinbergRead
Tennis can be a very frustrating sport. There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it. You have to put in the hours because there is always something you can improve. [Y]ou have to put in a lot of sacrifice and effort for sometimes little reward but you have to know that, if you put in the right effort, the reward will come.
Roger FedererRead
I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings and strictly honest, who complained of hard luck. A good character, good habits and iron industry are impregnable to the assaults of all ill-luck that fools ever dreamed.
Joseph AddisonRead
It will not always be summer: build barns.
HesiodRead
I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarRead
Hope and faith. You have to have hope and faith... Long ways to go. Grateful to survive. I's frustrating. Mentally hard. Hard work. I'm trying. Trying so hard to get better. Regain what I've lost... I will get stronger. I will return.
Gabrielle GiffordsRead
Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
Michael JordanRead
The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun.
Jim HensonRead
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
Calvin CoolidgeRead
If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.
Ray KrocRead
Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
Haile GebrselassieRead
I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. America is grateful, and America will not forget.
George W. BushRead

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