Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Wong

I have never made more than one three pointer in a game. I have been working hard in practice and this time it translated to the game.

Paul Tergat

I had to give all that I had at the end. It was very hard.

Nick Flynn

I had to steel myself against this psychic devastation - to see your father on the street. It's hard enough to pick up somebody you don't know from the streets, and then to actually have other people pick your father up - it was psychically devastating.

I had to push myself harder and harder, and that's why I did the job. I just thought about my skating and not about the other skaters.

Lauryn Hill

I had to learn the hard way some really important life lessons. There was really no one there to say, don't do this or don't do that.

I never had a problem with her. She's a hard-working player.

The challenge is maintaining your interest over a long career, as opposed to pushing hard with no longevity. I'm surprised that I've been able to dance as long as I have.

The co-head structure hardly ever works in investment banking, so it had a limited shelf life.

The first 20 minutes they worked harder than us. That's why they were up 3-1.

Neale Donald Walsch

Life is about your soul, not about your body and not about your mind. Most people work hard to keep the body happy. Then they seek to stimulate their mind. Then... if there is time... they look after their soul. Yet the most beneficial priority has it just the other way around... When was the last time you paid attention to your soul?

Nandan Nilekani

Bangalore needs a honest, passionate and hard-working MP, and I will be that MP.

Morgan Freeman

Stage is really hard work. You've got to do it every night. Not like doing it once and walking away.

Miles Davis

You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.

Milan Kundera

When you sit face to face with someone who is pleasant, respectful, and polite, you have hard time reminding yourself that nothing he says is true/sincere.

Lauryn Hill

Reality is easy. It's deception that's the hard work.

Lance Armstrong

The answer is hard work. What are you doing on Christmas Eve? Are you riding your bike? January 1st - are you riding your bike?

Lisa Leslie

When I set a goal, I work hard to achieve it.

Lisa Kleypas

I didn't expect it was going to be easy. But hard work is a lot easier to tolerate when it's something you want to do instead of something you have no choice about.

James J. Hill

Work, hard work, intelligent work, and then more work.

James Scott

I certainly am not afraid of hard work. Hard work is only hard if you are not passionate about what you are doing.

James Richardson

All work is the avoidance of harder work.

James F. Byrnes

The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not denied them.

Laura Hillenbrand

His conviction that everything happened for a reason, and would come to good, gave him laughing equanimity even in hard times.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.

Larry Holmes

I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.

Larry Hagman

Comedy is not funny. Comedy is hard work and timing and lots and lots of rehearsals.

Lana Parrilla

I am very, very diligent and extremely hard-working.

Kyrsten Sinema

My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - dont depend on other people, do it yourself.

Liam Payne

You have to live hardcore to be hardcore.

Leslie Mann

I guess Judd (Apatow) is my soul mate because we have a lot of hard times, and it's great at times, too.

George Balanchine

If you don't feel challenged, it's because you're not doing enough. Ballet should never feel comfortable. Comfortable is lazy! If you're comfortable when you dance, you're not pushing yourself hard enough. 100 % is not enough. You have to give 200%. One tendu takes years of hard work and will never be perfect. Everything in ballet is a challenge.

Svetlana Kuznetsova

The hip was no trouble at all. I've been pretty focused. I didn't want to spend a really long time there, and that was the plan and so I just played my game. I was very comfortable with the ball. I didn't play for three days, so it's pretty hard to go out there. I was still really surprised with the result.

The hardest part was to go to the nursing home to tell my grandparents. Everyone else was in shock, but telling my grandparents was hard. We were trying to get (grandpa) better and get him out of there. And he's a worrier.