Effort Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 135

If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.
If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.
There is no more graceful and healthful accomplishment for a lady than fly-fishing, and there is no reason why a lady should not in every respect, rival a gentleman in the gentle art.
 William Cowper Prime
It is one of the enjoyments of retirement that you are able to drift through the day at your own pace, easy in the knowledge that you have put hard work and achievement behind you.
 Kazuo Ishiguro
If you put in the work, put in the time, put in the effort, you're going to reap the benefits.
 Richard Sherman
The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles, confounding all our efforts to comprehend it, is the earth.
 Lewis Thomas
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Lasting achievement, whatever the endeavor, comes from a commitment to excellence every step of the way.
 Ralph Marston
I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion.
 Oriana Fallaci
No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.
Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.
Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.
God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience.
 Charles Colson
Someone once defined hard work as the accumulation of the easy things you didn't do when you should have.
All of my Polynesian counterparts in the NFL with roots in American Samoa understand how the values embedded in our South Pacific culture - community, hard work, perseverance, respect - contribute directly to our success.
 Troy Polamalu
Great achievement often happens when our backs are up against the wall. Pressure can actually enhance your performance.
You must intensify and render continuous by repeatedly presenting with suggestive ideas and mental pictures of the feast of good things, and the flowing fountain, which awaits the successful achievement or attainment of the desires.
 Robert Collier
There are so many people that use 'following your dreams' as an excuse to not work. When in reality, following your dreams, successfully, is nothing but work.
 Brandon Stanton
Money is a stupid measure of achievement, but unfortunately it is the only universal measure we have.
 Charles Proteus Steinmetz
My mum Margaret was a single parent, but though life was a bit of a struggle she gave me every encouragement.
 Ashley Jensen
I think that the achievements of Catholicism on race are very, very impressive.
I think that the achievements of Catholicism on race are very, very impressive.
 Reinhold Niebuhr
Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty.