Famous Quotes & Sayings

Evan Thomas

As a farmer, you learn quick: You don't get anything that you don't work hard for.

Evan Sayet

Justice demands that the good and hard-working be rewarded and the evil and the lazy be punished (if only by the withholding of the rewards of doing the right things). Modern Liberalism demands that the good and hardworking be punished as the recipients of an unfair advantage and the evil and the lazy be rewarded, their acts of evil and their failure all the proof the Modern Liberal needs that somehow they have been victimized by forces out of their control.

Evan Peters

Well, television is grueling. The hours are grueling, it's hard work, and there's a lot of pressure to get it done without a lot of rehearsal time.

Evangeline Lilly

Even though I'm resting I'm accomplishing something by sewing that shirt that I've been meaning to sew for weeks. And it's relaxing. It's so very meditative and quiet and enjoyable. But at least I'm producing something. I'm being productive in some way. I have a very hard time being completely idle.

Eva Green

I think it's very important to recognize talent in all facets of filmmaking. Making a movie is such a lengthy and intense experience, so it's wonderful to honour actors, directors, producers and all crew members who put so much hard work and passion into a project.

Moby

I love Thich Nhat Hahn. One of my favorite quotes of his (and I'm paraphrasing), he's talking about cultivating happiness, and he was saying, at the very least, just be happy you're not at the dentist right now. He was talking to someone who was having a really hard time finding joy.

Mindy Kaling

My whole childhood was like: Work hard, be quiet, respect elderly people, respect your parents, and just be unobtrusive.

Mike Rounds

We can do things the cheap way, the simple way, for the short-term and without regard for the future. Or, we can make the extra effort, do the hard work, absorb the criticism and make decisions that will cause a better future.

Mike Rogers

Although I may find the type of programming seen during the 2004 Super Bowl and the 2003 Golden Globe Awards disgusting and disturbing, we must always work hard to defend the cherished freedoms so clearly outlined in our Constitution, including a healthy and free press.

Mike Berry

Hard work ain't so easy, strength training is just plain old hard work and it ain't easy.

Kristine Lilly

If you care about the people you work with then you work harder

Harry Stack Sullivan

If you do not feel equal to the headaches that psychiatry induces, you are in the wrong business. It is work - work the like of which I do not know.

Hanley Ramirez

I've got to keep working hard and doing what I'm doing.

Hanna Rosin

Blog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces.

Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.

Fred Hoyle

Words are like harpoons. Once they go in, they are very hard to pull out.

Frank Herbert

There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times to develop psychic muscles. -- Muad'Dib

Jessica Capshaw

I've always had to work hard for what I've got and to stay where I was.

Jessica Alba

No one gives Cameron Diaz a hard time for not speaking Spanish.

Jean de la Bruyere

Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.

Jean de la Bruyere

Laziness begat wearisomeness, and this put men in quest of diversions, play and company, on which however it is a constant attendant; he who works hard, has enough to do with himself otherwise.

Jean Beliveau

Talent is a gift, but you can only succeed with hard work;

Jay McInerney

He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.

Jay Leno

Here at work, obviously, I make the most money of anyone on the show, so I try to be the first one here and the last one to leave. I have the crummiest office. I try to balance things out, spread it around.

Jay Leno

If I have one advantage, it's that I will try to work harder than the next guy.

Jay Bilas

Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence

James Hillman

I'm not critical of the people who do psychotherapy. The therapists in the trenches have to face an awful lot of the social, political, and economic failures of capitalism. They have to take care of all the rejects and failures. They are sincere and work hard with very little credit, and the HMOs and the pharmaceutical companies and insurance companies are trying to wipe them out. So certainly I am not attacking them. I am attacking the theories of psychotherapy.

Murray Rothbard

Rule by the statist elite is not benign or simply a matter of who happens to be in office: it is rule by a growing army of leeches and parasites battening off the income and wealth of hard-working Americans, destroying their property, corrupting their customs and institutions, sneering at their religion.

Mohsin Hamid

I like the idea of an open, international London that thrives on attracting hard-working, talented people but has the confidence to tell them they must play by the same rules as everyone else.

Mike Dirnt

We work super hard to not have to work

Natalia Makarova

It's a hard life... but if I could, I would do it all again.

Nancy Lieberman

There's no substitute for hard work. If you work hard and prepare yourself, you might get beat, but you'll never lose.

Ken Salazar

My family has spent 400 years farming on the banks of the Rio Grande. We know the value of hard work, love of the community, love for water and land.