Work Harder Quotes - Page 11

• It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my mom and saying, 'Why am I so black?' And she said, 'Because I'm black. You just gotta always work harder than the average bear.'

  Bernie Mac

  Mom, Hard Work, Dark

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• I always want to try to bring something fresh to every book. It's getting harder instead of easier. I feel like I work harder with each book. But I don't want it to show on the pages, that's for sure.

  Susan Elizabeth Phillips

  Book, Hard Work, Trying

  Source: content.time.com

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• I remember before I did my HBO special, Chris [Rock] screamed at me - in a loving way, but still. He was like, "You need to do 200 shows in a row and a month straight on the road before you even think about recording a special!" And I had literally booked two weeks on the road and then went right into the recording. It put me in a panic, but it also made me work harder and made me realize that everyone works differently, and that's okay.

  Judd Apatow

  Hard Work, Thinking, Hbo

  Source: www.elle.com

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• My mother always said to me, 'You're going to have to work harder and have to be better, and you can't take no for an answer'.

  Halle Berry

  Mother, Hard Work, Answers

  "Pick of the Crop". The Courier Mail, February 23, 2002.

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• Work harder, get closer and be passionate about what you photograph.

  Martin Parr

  Hard Work, Passionate, Photograph

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• I like to prepare as much as possible beforehand, but there's definitely that element of fear when you're on set, and you have to be conscious of it and use that fear to drive you to work harder.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Hard Work, Use, Elements

  "Blood Diamond - Leonardo DiCaprio interview". www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Hard Work, Men, Politics

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• I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work harder to dimensionalize the characters. And that's certainly part of the job description of an actor - that's what you're supposed to do - but you have to work harder at it in the characters that I've encountered in studio films.

  Vera Farmiga

  Jobs, Character, Independent

  Interview with Sean O'Neal, film.avclub.com. March 30, 2011.

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• I had to work harder. I couldn't do the social thing, and play the game the others were playing. I had to work that much harder and handle the 'evils' by doing good work.

  Charles Walters

  Hard Work, Play, Games

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• Your brain gets too comfortable in your everyday surroundings. You need to make it uncomfortable. You need to spend some time in another land, among people that do things differently than you. Travel makes the world look new, and when the world looks new, our brains work harder.

  Austin Kleon

  Hard Work, Land, People

  Austin Kleon (2012). “Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative”, p.94, Workman Publishing

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• I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.

  Muhammad Ali

  Grateful, Hard Work, Loss

  FaceBook post by Muhammad Ali from May 08, 2017

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• Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain; just work harder... Never give up.

  Randy Pausch

  Thank You, Gratitude, Giving Up

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• Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job, you can make a living. If you work hard on yourself, you can make a fortune... Income seldom exceeds personal development.

  Jim Rohn

  Jobs, Hard Work, Income

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• Hope spurs humans everywhere to work harder to endure more now that the future may be better.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Hard Work, Spurs, May

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• The difference between the girls today and models of the past is that we are not only interested in fashion: we are going in so many different directions at once. We work harder -- at night and on weekends. On the modeling profession

  Claudia Schiffer

  Girl, Fashion, Hard Work

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• If you're willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create your own luck

  Nolan Bushnell

  Hard Work, Luck, Willing

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• Some people don't like competition because it makes them work harder, better.

  Drew Carey

  People, Competition, Harder

  "Stand-Up Guy". Interview with Nick Gillespie and Steve Kurtz, reason.com. November 1997.

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  There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

  Derek Jeter

  Motivational, Inspiring, Success

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• Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate. It will purge the rottenness out of the system. High costs of living and high living will come down. People will work harder, live a more moral life. Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up from less competent people.

  Andrew Mellon

  Real, Live Life, Hard Work

  "The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover - The Great Depression, 1929-1941". Book by Herbert Hoover, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1951.

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• I sing with all my heart and when I see the audience feel it too, I feel so touched I get goosebumps…To my fans, I would like to say, 'I will work harder', rather than to say, 'I love you' because I believe that sincerity has its way of getting across to touch hearts.

  Taeyang

  Believe, Love You, Hard Work

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• I like business, and the truth is I save way more than I spend. I invest. I plan for the future. I have a special eye for opportunities and work harder than anyone might expect.

  Sofia Vergara

  Money, Powerful, Eye

  "Sofia Vergara, Business Guru: 'I'm Not Ashamed to Say I Love Making Money'" by Michael Rothman, abcnews.go.com. December 11, 2013.

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• It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales.

  B. B. King

  Night, Play, People

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• We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions.

  Pope Francis

  Profound, Decision, Important

  Pope Francis (2014). “My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change”, p.63, A&C Black

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• I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Work, Men

  Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.17, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.

  Wayne Rooney

  Inspirational, Football, Determination

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