Hard Work Quotes

“Great innovations are roses that bloom after long and careful cultivation.” ~ Geoff Colvin

“I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.” ~ Michael Jordan

“Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.” ~ David Bly

“You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther – and faster – than people with more education and experience.” ~ Mike Michalowicz

“If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires.” ~ Malcolm Gladwell

“Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.” ~ Malcolm Gladwell

“In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: hit the line hard.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“The only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren’t, is the willingness to work very very hard.” ~ Helen Gurley Brown

“Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.” ~ David Bly

“Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that all the effort is going to pay off.” ~ Mary Lou Retton

“If a man works hard, the land will not be lazy.” ~ Chinese Proverb

“If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.” ~ Michelangelo

“Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.” ~ John Wooden

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

“Talent is a dreadfully cheap commodity, cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work and study.” ~ Stephen King

“Labor gives birth to ideas.” ~ Jim Rohn

“True success – financial, personal, and professional – lies above all in loving your family, working hard, and living your passion. In telling your story. In authenticity, hustle, and patience. In caring fiercely about the big and the small stuff. In valuing legacy over currency.” ~ Gary Vaynerchuk