Quotes about Effort
Diligence is not easy, but we can't reach our goals without it.
— Henry Cloud
Sometimes you may feel like you are just about to realize your goal only to fall short. That is no reason to quit. Defeat happens only to those who refuse to try again.
— Nick Vujicic
Courage is required to make an initial thrust towards ones coveted goal, But even greater courage is called for when one stumbles and must make a second effort to achieve.
— Thomas Monson
Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.
— Les Brown
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
— St. Augustine
Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
— Ignatius of Loyola
If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.
— Albert Einstein
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
— Robert Frost
We have a lot of kids who don't know what works means. They think work is a four-letter word.
— Hillary Clinton
The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.
— Martin Luther
what is sought by means of free choice is to make room for merits.
— Martin Luther
The best commendation of any work is to know that one has done the work that God has given him well and that God is pleased with his effort.
— Martin Luther