Inspirational Quotes : Effort
1
It is only the first step that is difficult.
Marie De Vichy-Chamrond
2
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within.
Elbert Hubbard
3
When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.
Shunryu Suzuki
4
Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
W. Clement Stone
5
If a man has done his best, what else is there?
George Patton
6
Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
7
For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
8
I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
Theodore Roosevelt
9
You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn’t enough, in the second half, you have to give what is left.
Yogi Berra
10
If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well.
Proverb
11
You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things — to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals. The intense effort, the giving of everything you’ve got, is a very pleasant bonus.
Sir Edmund Hillary
