- “Wrote my way out of the hood…thought my way out of poverty! Don’t tell me that knowledge isn’t power. Education changes everything.” ― Brandi L. Bates
- Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you. Henri-Frederic Amiel
- “Maximize the time you have through hard work, concentration and research” ― Sunday Adelaja
- “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.” ― Kevin Durant
- Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there. Will Rogers
- “As Aristotle said, ‘Excellence is a habit.’ I would say furthermore that excellence is made constant through the feeling that comes right after one has completed a work which he himself finds undeniably awe-inspiring. He only wants to relax until he’s ready to renew such a feeling all over again because to him, all else has become absolutely trivial.” ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
- “Hard worker is always a positive thinker.” ― Md Parvej Ansari
- “Start with passion. Be passionate about what you do, and the money will follow. I know that is so cliche. But true. The time passes whether you are pursuing what you want to do or working for another person or corporation.” ― Linda Rawson
- Inspiration is the windfall from hard work and focus. Helen Hanson
- “With will one can do wonders.” ― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
- Take up one idea, make that one idea your life. Think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. Swami Vivekananda
- “Nothing tastes better than the fresh picked fruits of your own labor. No air smells sweeter than when supplied by flowers grown with your own two hands.” ― Jessica Marie Baumgartner, The Magic of Nature: Meditations & Spells to Find Your Inner Voice
- Work harder than you think you did yesterday. Alex Elle
- “Pain and Greed are the drivers of hard work. Which is your calling?” ― Vineet Raj Kapoor
- “I’ve done much too far to be looking back.” ― Jordan Hoechlin
- Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control. Booker T. Washington
- “Today’s inaction is tomorrow’s reality.” ― Noel Jhinku
- Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have. Ed Bradley
- There is no substitute for hard work. Thomas Edison
- “There’s no talent here, this is hard work. This is an obsession. Talent does not exist, we are all equals as human beings. You could be anyone if you put in the time. You will reach the top, and that’s that. I am not talented. I am obsessed.” ― Conor McGregor, Notorious
- Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard. Kevin Durant
- I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work. Jerry Rice (Football superstar)
- “A positive mindset alone in the absence of hard work will get you nowhere.” ― Ken Poirot
- “You aren’t doing “nothing” when you choose to put your wellbeing first. In fact, this is the key to having everything.” ― Brittany Burgunder
- Luck is great, but most of life is hard work. Iain Duncan Smith
- Inspiration usually comes during work rather than before it. Madeleine L’Engle
- It hurts now but one day it will be your warm up. Unknown
- Earned. Not given. Nike
- If you work hard and meet your responsibilities, you can get ahead, no matter where you come from, what you look like or who you love. Barack Obama
- “Live the Life of Your DreamsWhen you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart