Life is hard... ...our goal is to whet it with things that it gives and not to break it using things we receive...
I have to work hard to be punctual, to not lose my temper, take direction and be told what to do - and most of all listen rather than talk.
Run away from laziness; work hard. Touch intuition and listen to the heart, not marketing directors. Dream.
Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.
Everybody out there watches the show and has expectations of wanting to be an 'Idol', but we're going to teach them how much hard work goes into it.
Making books is hard work. Some books are, of course, more demanding than others.
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
In today's world, we all live with the burden of feeling that anything is possible if we're only clever enough, smart enough, work hard enough.
The grim reality is that most start-ups fail. Most new products are not successful. Yet the story of perseverance, creative genius, and hard work persists.
I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through.
I come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself that you can make it, too.
I just work hard and do things as they come along. But it has been a challenge to learn that I have to say 'no' to things and to know how and what to prioritize.
It's very nice to see when somebody who wanted to work hard and is willing to put the work in gets rewarded for it.
You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters.
What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it.
The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.
My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - don't depend on other people, do it yourself.
I don't think there is anything owed to us. You've got to go out and work hard for every round win.
If you work so hard to reach your goal but you lose your pole in the very last run, that's hard to take.
Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.
Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.