Quotes On Hard Work And Smart Work

Hard work pays off and pays the bills.

Stay dedicated it’s not going to happen overnight.

It doesn’t matter if you work till your back cracks as long as it’s worth it. Hard work pays and it always leaves a lasting impression.

Nothing in this world is handed to you. You have to go out and get it! Nobody said it would be easy but hard work always pays off.

Laziness pays of overnight however hard work pays off throughout your life.

Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.

Nothing worth having comes easy.

The harder you work for something, the greater you will feel when you achieve it.

I will wake up tomorrow and all my Hard work will look like an overnight success.

Hard work will take you to the top. But talent will only bring you to the door.

“Be humble, ambitious, and always strive to be the most competent worker wherever you find yourself. Don’t just work hard; think smart, work smart.”

“The early bird gets the first worm, but the wisest bird gets the fastest one.”

“I used to work extremely hard and didn’t really achieve a lot of tangible things. But when I started working extremely smart,the gates of abundant blessings opened up for me.”

“Beautiful pictures comes to mind when eyes are closed.

They can be realistic too when opened. It’ll require a blend of hard work and strategic moments.”

“It doesn’t matter if the glass is half full or half empty if you think you can make a better glass.”

“Genius has less to do with the size of your mind than how open it is.”

Those who tell the stories don’t just rule the world. They can change it.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

“Either you run the day or the day runs you.”

“I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”

“Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.”

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right.”

“Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.”

“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”

“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”

“To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.”

Do or do not. There is no try.”- Yoda

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

“Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much of Today.” – Will Rogers

“Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” – George Addai

“I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” – Lewis Carroll

I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?” – Jill Konrath

“If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” – Zig Zigler

“If you hit the target every time, it’s too near or too big.” – Tom Hirshfield

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.” — Salvador Dali

“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” – Lou Holtz

“Keep your face to the sun and you cannot see the shadows.” – Helen Keller

“Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goals: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.” – Louis Pasteur

“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” – Lucius Seneca

“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” – Vince Lombardi

“The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.” – Karen Salmansohn

Confidence And Hard Work Quotes

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.” – Helen Hayes

“The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.” – Charles Kingsleigh

“The power of imagination makes us infinite.” – John Muir

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee

“Very often, a change of self is needed more than a change of scene” – A.C. Benson

“You can worry about the competition…or you can focus on what’s ahead of you and drive fast.” – Jack Dorsey

” A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.” – Mildred Struven

“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.” – David Brinkley

“All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.” – Calvin Coolidge

“Becoming is better than being.” – Carol Dweck

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine

“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.” – Mark Twain

“Embrace the pain to inherit the gain.” – Habeeb Akande

“Goodness and hard work are rewarded with respect.” – Luther Campbell

Happiness is the real sense of fulfilment that comes from hard work.” – Joseph Barbara

“Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.” – Helena Rubinstein

“Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.” – Robert Hall

“I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” – Thomas Jefferson

“If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent Van Gogh

“No great achiever – even those who made it seem easy – ever succeeded without hard work.” – Jonathan Sacks

“Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It’s hard to stay on top.” – Paul Coffey

“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” – Thomas Edison

Refuse failure. No matter how difficult the obstacles, find a way to around them.” – JJ Goldwag

“Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.” – Patrick Suskind

“The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.” – Harry Golden

“The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.” – Charles Dickens

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell

“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it” – Henry Ford

“You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.” – Barack Obama

Smart And Hard Work Quotes

“You just have to keep driving down the road. It’s going to bend and curve and you’ll speed up and slow down, but the road keeps going.” – Ellen DeGeneres

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” – Judy Garland

“Creativity is contagious. Pass it on.” – Albert Einstein

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” —Truman Capote

“First principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.” – Marie Curie

“If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.” – Ernest Hemingway

If you’re alive, you’re a creative person.” – Elizabeth Gilbert

“Life is about making an impact, not making an income.” – Kevin Kruse

“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” – Michael Jordan

Strength shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.” – Hasidic Proverb

“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart

“There are no two words in the English language more harmful than good job.” – Terence Fletcher

Tough times never last, but tough people do.” – Dr. Robert Schuller

“Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light” – Plato

“Well done, is better than well said” – Benjamin Franklin

“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be” – Lao Tzu

“When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt.” – Henry J. Kaiser

“Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is” – Vince Lombardi

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude” – Zig Ziglar

“Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.” – Jim Rohn

Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn

“Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers

“Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.” – Ralph Marston

“Genius is born—not paid.” – Oscar Wilde

“I will prepare and someday my chance will come.” – Abraham Lincoln

“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” – Babe Ruth

“It’s life. You don’t figure it out. You just climb up on the beast and ride.” – Rebecca Wells

“Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” – Jamie Paolinetti

“Never ruin an apology with an excuse.” – Benjamin Franklin

“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, I’m possible!” – Audrey Hepburn

Working Hard And Smart Quotes

Someone, at some point, came up with this very bad idea that an ordinary individual couldn’t make a difference in the world. I think that’s just a horrible thing.” – John Skoll

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe

“The day is what you make it! So why not make it a great one?” – Steve Schulte

“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” – Jimmy Johnson

“The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me?” – Ayn Rand

“The secret of getting ahead, is getting started.” – Mark Twain

“There is only one way to avoid criticism. Do nothing. Be nothing. Say nothing.” – Aristotle

“Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.” – Henry J. Kaiser

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle

“What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Iterate. Fail. Try again. Change the world.” – Simon Sinek

“You can’t change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it” – Mahatma Gandhi

“You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do” – Henry Ford

You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou

“You win by effort, by commitment, by ambition, by quality, by expressing yourself individually but in the team context.” – José Mourinho

“If two men on the same job agree all the time, one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless” – Darryl F. Zanuck

“If you light a lamp for someone else, it will also brighten your path.” – Buddha

“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” – H.E. Luccock

“Predicting rain doesn’t count. Building arks does.” – Warren Buffet

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin

“Talent wins games, but teamwork wins championship.” – Micheal Jordan

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” – Paulo Coelho

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”
Steve Jobs

“My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had — everyday I’m learning something new.”
Richard Branson

“Every time you state what you want or believe, you’re the first to hear it. It’s a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don’t put a ceiling on yourself.”
Oprah Winfrey

“It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.”
Bill Gates

“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.”
Warren Buffett

“One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don’t choose your passions; your passions choose you.”
Jeff Bezos

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
Thomas Edison

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
Albert Einstein

“As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big.”
Donald Trump

“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
Winston Churchill

”Genius is 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration.”
Thomas Edison

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
Mark Twain

Work Hard Not Smart Quotes

“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.”
Vince Lombardi

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”
Napoleon Hill

“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.”
Bill Cosby

“Success is not what you have, but who you are.”
Bo Bennet

“Entrepreneurship is living a few years of your life like most people won’t so you can spend the rest of your life like most people cant.”
Warren G. Tracy’s student

“To win without risk is to triumph without glory.”
Corneille

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
Mark Twain

“There is only one success- to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
Christopher Morley

“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve”
Napoleon Hill

“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
Albert Schweitzer

“What is not started will never get finished”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“When you cease to dream you cease to live.”
Malcolm Forbes

“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
Jim Rohn

.“The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake- you can’t learn anything from being perfect.”
Adam Osborne

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”
John C. Maxwell

“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”Ralph Nader

“Choose a job that you like, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”
Confucius

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
Bill Gates

“I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”
Thomas Jefferson

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
Paulo Coelho

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

“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”
George Lorimer

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
Robert Louis Stevenson

“Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.”
Dalai Lama

“Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.”
Jim Rohn

“Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.”
Dale Carnegie

“Developing a good work ethic is key. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you’re a janitor or taking your first summer job because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.”
Tyler Perry

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.”
Zig Ziglar

“The future depends on what you do today.”
Mahatma Gandhi

Smart Hard Work Quotes

“Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.”
Gary Ryan Blair

“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
Confucius

“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Start by doing what’s necessary, then what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.”
Saint Francis

“People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.”
Dale Carnegie

“To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.”
Eva Young

Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.”
Patrick Suskind

“You will never plough a field if you only turn it over in your mind.”
Irish Proverb

“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.”
Napoleon Hill

“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”
Conrad Hilton

You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They’re realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks.”
Elbert Hubbard

”This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.”
Alan Wilson Watts

“Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.”
Stephen R. Covey

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.”
Mark Twain

“Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.”
Joseph Barbara

“If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.”
Peter Drucker

“Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goals: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.”
Louis Pasteur

“In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing to do, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
Theodore Roosevelt

“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.”
Seneca

“It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.”
Bruce Lee

“Don’t be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don’t let others discourage you or tell you that you can’t do it. In my day I was told women didn’t go into chemistry. I saw no reason why we couldn’t.”
Gertrude B. Elion

“If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.”
Olin Miller

“It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.”
Confucius

Hard Work And Smart Work Quotes

“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” – Newt Gingrich

“The fruit of your own hard work is the sweetest.” – Deepika Padukone

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.” – Dwayne Johnson

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell

“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

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – Pele

“Hard work always wins in the end.” – Lucas Till

“Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

“I think hard work is what gets most people to the top.” – Rupert Sheldrake

“I’m a firm believer in the hustle game.” – Eric Snow

“Always be the hardest worker in the room.”

“Once I set out on my way, I must win my right to go on.” – Muriel Strode

“I’d rather hustle 24/7 than slave 9 to 5.”

“Like basketball, fashion is hard work.” – Amar’e Stoudemire

“See, winners embrace hard work.” – Lou Holtz

“Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment.” – Heywood Hale Broun

“Doors don’t slam open.” – John M. Shanahan

“If you invest nothing, the reward is worth little.” – Richelle Goodrich

“Without labor, nothing prospers.” – Sophocles

“Dreams don’t work unless you do.” – John C. Maxwell

“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – Beverly Sills

“Good things happen to those who hustle.” – Anais Nin

“Start with a cry, end with a smile.” – Michael Bassey Johnson

“Those at the top of the mountain didn’t fall there.”

“The view is better when it is earned.”

“Success is dependent upon the glands – sweat glands.” – Zig Ziglar

“Luck is great, but most of life is hard work.” – Iain Duncan Smith

“All the so-called ‘secrets of success’ will not work unless you do.”

“Hard work is the formula for success.” – Lailah Akita

“The dream is free. The hustle is sold separately.”

“Don’t stop when you’re tired, stop when you’re done.”

“Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.” – George Halas

“I would rather risk wearing out than rusting out.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“Everything seems better when we have to work to get it.” – Gertrude Warner

“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” – Seneca

“I sweat in tears to get what I want.” – Lailah Akita