Motivation And Hard Work Quotes

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Muhammad Ali

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

Twitter post from Feb 20, 2011

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The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.

Jimmy Johnson

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"Fictional character: Dan". "Waiting...", www.imdb.com. 2005.

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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

Stephen Leacock

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Stephen Leacock, Gerald Lynch (2002). “Leacock on Life”, p.91, University of Toronto Press

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

Vince Lombardi

Inspirational, Funny, Life

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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Margaret Mead

Uplifting, Determination, Work

Attributed to Margaret Mead in Wayne Mazzoni "You Vs. You: Sport Psychology Got Life" (p. 90), 2005.

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Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.

Arnold Palmer

Inspirational, Sports, Hard Work

FaceBook post by Arnold Palmer from Oct 04, 2016

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

Louis Pasteur

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem". Book by Wayne Dyer, 1975.

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A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

Colin Powell

Motivational, Dream, Determination

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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

"Farewell to a Prophet". Ensign magazine, July 1994.

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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

Wayne Gretzky

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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There is no substitute for hard work.

Thomas A. Edison

Motivational, Perseverance, Morning

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The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.

Tommy Lasorda

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

Twitter post from Aug 24, 2015

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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

George Bernard Shaw

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

"Appropriate Technology: A Focus for the Nineties". Book by Robert William Stevens, 1991.

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Good things come to those who initiate.

Susan RoAne

Patience, Fitness, Workout

Susan RoAne (2009). “Face to Face: How to Reclaim the Personal Touch in a Digital World”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

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Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.

Sam Ewing

Motivational, Success, Attitude

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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Thomas A. Edison

Funny, Life, Motivational

"An Enemy Called Average". Book by John L. Mason, 1990.

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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Wayne Gretzky

Motivational, Sports, Dog

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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.

Margaret Thatcher

Inspirational, Life, Strength

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Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.

David Bly

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Beverly Sills

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"Conquering an Enemy Called Average". Book by John Mason, 1996.

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A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes a lot of hard work.

Ozwald Boateng

Dream, Determination, Work

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The harder I work the more I live.

George Bernard Shaw

Work, Good Luck, True Joy

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Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.

Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 12, 2016

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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

Will Rogers

Inspirational, Funny, Life

"The Graduation Speech I'd Give, if Anyone Asked" by Karina Bland, www.azcentral.com. June 03, 2015.

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