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Excellence isn't about working extra hard to do what you're told. It's about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.
— Seth Godin
That's what we're all looking for, the place where the work leads us.
— Dustin Hoffman
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
— Cicero
All great success and achievement is preceded and accompanied by hard, hard, work. When in doubt, 'try harder.' And if that doesn't work, try harder still!
— Brian Tracy
There is no substitute for work. Worthwhile results come from hard work and careful planning.
— John Wooden
There are no shortcuts. You have to work hard, and try to put yourself in a position where if luck strikes, you can see the opportunity and take advantage of it.
— Mark Cuban
Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal.
— Ayn Rand
You Can't Rest on Your Laurels. Your Own Body of Work Is Yet to Come.
— Barack Obama
When you knock on the door of opportunity, do not be surprised that it is Work who will answer.
— Brendon Burchard
Perform your job better than anyone else can. That's the best job security I know.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
The successful man has enthusiasm. Good work is never done in cold blood; heat is needed for forge anything. Every great achievement is the story of a flaming heart.
— Harry S. Truman
The rest of this book is about hard work, but it is the best work you will ever do. If
— Timothy Lane