The breathtaking view at the mountaintop is compensation for all of the breath lost whilst sweating towards it.
In business, sport, entertainment and beyond an idea is worth next to nothing. The energy, effort, passion, talent, tenacity, strategy, resilience and resourcefulness to see it through and make something of it is worth everything.
There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.
Hard work works harder than luck!
A great sense of commitment builds a hardworking spirit.
Hard work pays, but not all the time! Hard work without a good sense of purpose, due diligence and a true direction and vision only leads to the ditch. Life is a battle and only those who fight well, by working hard with a good sense of purpose and direction, win! Work hard with diligence and find a good time for pleasure, for pleasure is a treasure!
Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly.
The garden of your dreams is watered by the sweat of excellence.
A lion is born knowing how to hunt, but has to learn how to hunt well.
If Noah waited for signs of rain to build an ark, he would have been swept away by the flood.
Ears for wisdom, hands for work, eyes for opportunities, and a mouth for thanks.
When excellence comes in at the door, failure flies out the window.
Your talent is a seed; cultivate it, and in no time, you will harvest success.
When excellence becomes a habit, success becomes a lifestyle.
Don’t expect success to fall from the sky if it didn't evaporate from the sweat of your hands.
The sweetest fruits grow at the top of a tree so that only those who deserve them can reach them.
If you water your dreams with excellence, success will grow.
If the grass is greener on the other side, start watering your own.
Don't try moving mountains God ordained you to climb.
The life you wish you had will come by working like you never have.
An ambitious amateur will rise above a complacent master.
Hard work increases the probability of serendipity.
A positive mindset alone in the absence of hard work will get you nowhere.
Busy hands achieve more than idle tongues.
Flowers are prettiest where they are watered the most.
Light the candle of success with the flame of excellence.
The Six Steps to Success: 1) Define Success 2) Devise a Plan 3) Execute and Overcome Adversity 4) Measure Results with Key Metrics 5) Revise the Plan 6) Work Hard
You will work long days, early mornings & late nights . you will have many associates, but few or no friends. You will experience doubt, pain, confusion & failure. You will be single unless he or she understands your passion. You will be given props for your hard work. people will want you to do good, but never better than them. For that you will do many things alone.
Do all the works you can while you still have the strength to work.
Work is of utmost importance in a person’s life and not only as a means of meeting one’s needs at various levels of Maslow’s pyramid. Believe me, I speak from experience when I say that good, focused hard work is also one of the most effective remedies for depression.