Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dwight Howard

Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA are two different things. You can dominate on the college level, but the NBA is a whole different story. The dudes that do the best are the ones who work hard.

Dwight Howard

I'll joke all day, but once I get in the gym, I'm going to work hard.

Colin Mochrie

To be a dramatic writer takes hard work, talent, and discipline. And that's why I just make up crap.

David Eddings

Start early and work hard. A writer's apprenticeship usually involves writing a million words (which are then discarded) before he's almost ready to begin. That takes a while.

David Wilkerson

We humans can work hard for each other, and we should and we must work. But it is God, and only God, who heals.

David Ogden Stiers

Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.

David Ortiz

I'm just trying to work hard every day, trying to be a better player and one day, to be right there with them, one of those special hitters.

David O. McKay

The greatest forces in the world are being used against families and traditional family values. These values are being undermined in subtle and in not-so-subtle ways. Because of this assault on family values, it takes all of your best efforts to fortify your family. It takes hard work and planning. It takes sacrifice. 'In the setting of the family...may I suggest that we give more of ourselves.'

David Ogilvy

Hard work never killed a man. Men die of boredom, psychological conflict, and disease. They do not die of hard work.

Daunte Culpepper

I don't think there's a limit as long as I keep my head right, don't get above myself, work hard and remember where I came from.

Darius Rucker

I work hard to let my wife know how much I love her. I try to do that every day.

Daryl Hall

If you work hard and you're good, you can build something for yourself.

Danica Patrick

Winning is the obvious goal, but it's not easy. There are so many good drivers and every week is different. I want to win badly, but I understand that it's going to take hard work. In the meantime I'll continue to set obtainable goals and do my best both on and off the racetrack.

Condoleezza Rice

Today's headlines and history's judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.

Condoleezza Rice

In America, with education and hard work, it really does not matter where you came from; it matters only where you are going.

Dan Quayle

Americans have always excelled through hard work, innovation, and an ability to find solutions that makes us unique among nations.

Billy Graham

Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.

Meryl Streep

A man has always been seen as someone who works hard and has a full-time occupation. I think women should have the same opportunity and not have any stigma attached to them if they choose to pursue their careers.

Ludwig von Mises

Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.

Anne Lamott

Age has given me the gift of me; it just gave me what I was always longing for, which was to get to be the woman I've already dreamt of being. Which is somebody who can do rest and do hard work and be a really constant companion, a constant, tender-hearted wife to myself.

Albert Bandura

People infer high self-efficacy from successes achieved through minimal effort on difficult tasks, but they infer low self-efficacy if they had to work hard under favorable conditions to master relatively easy tasks

Annie Leibovitz

Most people, especially successful people, are hard-working. They want to participate. They want to do things well.

D. H. Lawrence

Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. The cataclysm has happened, we are among the ruins, we start to build up new little habitats, to have new little hopes. It is rather hard work: there is now no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles. We’ve got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.

Clint Howard

People don't realize that doing a horror movie is hard work. You're out there all day screaming your lungs out, breathing in toxic make-up fumes, rolling around in the dirt, getting your eyebrows burned off - it's not like doing a sitcom.

Clint Black

I just keep my head down and work hard on what I do.

Daniel Cudmore

People always talk about how diet is such a massive part of training, but they think that if they cheat all the time they can somehow out-do the damage in the gym. The key is to keep it balanced and stay on the diet and do the hard work, and when you push through your body will really start to respond.

Albert Pujols

You know your talent. You know if you work hard, your hard work is going to pay off one day.

Donald Barthelme

The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Hope spurs humans everywhere to work harder to endure more now that the future may be better.

Douglas Adams

We are stuck with technology when all we really want is just stuff that works. How do you recognize something that is still technology? A good clue is if it comes with a manual.

Donna Summer

She works hard for the money so you better treat her right.

Donald Hall

Mere literary talent is common; what is rare is endurance, the continuing desire to work hard at writing.

Cristela Alonzo

Whatever you want to do with your life, you really got to want it. And if you want it, and you work hard, it will happen.