Work Harder Quotes - Page 6

• Let's face it, we're not about to earn our way to wealth. That's a mistake millions of Americans make. We think that if we work harder, smarter, longer, we'll achieve our financial dreams, but our paycheck alone-no matter how big-isn't the answer.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Dream, Money

  Tony Robbins (2014). “MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom”, p.49, Simon and Schuster

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• We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Attitude, Hard Work, Tolerance

  Speech to the National Conference of Community and Justice, February 21, 1995.

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• I wish adults would spend less energy freaking out about the cutting itself and work harder to understand what drives kids to self-harm.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Self Harm, Kids, Hard Work

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• It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busy-ness of life, to work harder and harder at climbing the ladder of success only to discover it's leaning against the wrong wall. It is possible to be busy - very busy - without being very effective.

  Stephen Covey

  Wall, Hard Work, Climbing

  Stephen R. Covey (2004). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.98, Simon and Schuster

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• I didn't have all the expectations and the publicity. It probably made me work harder and learn more. It was a blessing in disguise.

  Dustin Penner

  Fun, Hard Work, Humor

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• I'm not really that hard-working. We've hung out a lot, and you know that I don't work harder than you. Everyone else is just really lazy. People do half a thing, and then they just go out to lunch.

  Josh Smith

  Hard Work, Lazy People, Lunch

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Working with family is probably one of the hardest things in business, but it can also be one of the most rewarding. You have to be very, very careful that you don't overstep the boundaries that you wouldn't with anyone else. Sometimes, we think that the unconditional love they have for us makes overstepping boundaries alright. It's really not. You have to work harder to not damage the family dynamic. That lasts forever.

  Paula Deen

  Hard Work, Unconditional Love, Thinking

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• If readers must puzzle over unfamiliar or ambiguous words, you are making them work harder than they need to.

  Crawford Kilian

  Hard Work, Needs, Ambiguous

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• The opening of a foreign trade, by making them acquainted with new objects, or tempting them by the easier acquisition of things which they had not previously thought attainable, sometimes works a sort of industrial revolution in a country whose resources were previously undeveloped for want of energy and ambition in the people: inducing those who were satisfied with scanty comforts and little work, to work harder for the gratification of their new tastes, and even to save, and accumulate capital, for the still more complete satisfaction of those tastes at a future time.

  John Stuart Mill

  Country, Ambition, Hard Work

  John Stuart Mill (2016). “Principles of Political Economy: Mill's Works”, p.237, VM eBooks

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• Having certain limits - not too many, but certain limits on an ability to tell a story - makes us work harder, me and my writers. Sometimes I watch a giant movie with a $250 million budget and I think they feel kind of bloated, and that if they'd been leaner and meaner they might've had better storytelling.

  Vince Gilligan

  Hard Work, Thinking, Giants

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• If you make a great film full of emotion, of pathos, people want to continue to know more, to work harder.

  Pamela Yates

  Hard Work, People, Want

  "Pamela Yates on Her New Documentary Used in Guatemalan Dictator Genocide Trial". Interview with Vanessa Erazo, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 23, 2013.

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• I learned so many things from Louis C.K., but the most impactful thing was witnessing his work ethic. He works harder than anyone I've ever been around in comedy. And he takes risks and doesn't dwell on what might be perceived as failures.

  Ted Alexandro

  Hard Work, Work Ethic, Risk

  Interview with Chris Cobb, logger.believermag.com. September 19, 2014.

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• I think this is an exciting time to be a female filmmaker. Trust your instincts, work harder than anyone else and learn your craft. Know it all. This means learn how to shoot, edit, produce and direct. Get as much experience as you can and watch a lot of films.

  Alex Hammond

  Hard Work, Mean, Thinking

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I can't work on something if I don't believe in it. I love music, and I am inspired to work harder and spend more energy. I feel lucky that I was born with this passion.

  Carolina Kostner

  Believe, Hard Work, Passion

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• I can sort of do what I want. Maybe I have to work harder to prove myself in some new relationship because they've heard some wacky stories about me. But at least I can get the meeting.

  Sean Parker

  Hard Work, New Relationship, Stories

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• I cannot forget that the Nobel Prize for Peace was also a commission - a commission to work harder than I had ever worked before for "the brotherhood of man".

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Hard Work, Men, Brotherhood Of Man

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “"In a Single Garment of Destiny": A Global Vision of Justice”, p.114, Beacon Press

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• I feel I always have to work harder, I have to impress all the time. Impress whom? With what? People say, "Just be yourself." Well, my anxiety is that people aren't going to want that.

  Meredith Vieira

  Being Yourself, Hard Work, People

  Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com

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• I have a very healthy dose of self-loathing. But I think we all have a past of being whatever our story was, of feeling not good enough. It can propel you to work harder and do more, but it can also be a tremendous trap, and you cant see beyond it.

  Kim Cattrall

  Hard Work, Past, Thinking

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• Some of us just have to work harder to stay in the game.

  Sanaa Lathan

  Hard Work, Games, Harder

  "Sanaa Lathan Finds 'Something New' In Interracial Romance" by Brandee J. Tecson, www.mtv.com. February 02, 2006.

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• We need to make sure our students are exerting themselves. We need to praise them when they deserve it and to tell them honestly when they have it in them to work harder.

  Randy Pausch

  Hard Work, Needs, Students

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The last lecture”, Hyperion Books

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• You're just as good, and if you work harder, you can be better and you can be more than you think you can.

  Kevin Costner

  Hard Work, Thinking, Ifs

  "Kevin Costner Interview, McFarland, USA". Interview, www.moviesonline.ca.

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• The infrastructure of today's computing environment is for good or ill structured around the Windows operating system. Can you get around that? Yes you can, but you have to work harder to do that and most individuals and most corporations are not going to make that extra effort.

  Mark Hall

  Hard Work, Yes You Can, Effort

  "Tiny Be carves niche out of vast Microsoft-owned pie" by James Hattori and Bob Melisso, www.cnn.com. November 10, 1999.

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• For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy set Of bankers, schoolmasters, and clergymen The martyrs call the world.

  William Butler Yeats

  Sweet, Work, Together

  William Butler Yeats (1997). “The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition”, p.78, Simon and Schuster

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• I learned in high school that I was going to have to outwork people. I remember running around the track, training for football, and a faster guy ran past me. I just figured, I can outlast him. If I work harder than him, I'll beat him. And to this day I overprepare.

  Roger Goodell

  Football, Running, Hard Work

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• My wife works harder than anyone else with the children around the house. I make the money, sure, but she does everything else.

  Melissa Etheridge

  Children, Hard Work, Wife

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