2,968 Quotes About Hard-work

  • Author Abraham Maslow
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    Plateau experiencing can be achieved, learned, earned by long hard work.... A transient glimpse is certainly possible in the peak experiences which may, after all, come sometimes to anyone. But, so to speak, to take up residence on the high plateau .... that is another matter altogether. That tends to be a lifelong effort.

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  • Author Andrew Mellon
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    Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers, liquidate real estate. It will purge the rottenness out of the system. High costs of living and high living will come down. People will work harder, live a more moral life. Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up from less competent people.

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  • Author Andy Murray
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    For me the most important thing has always been tennis, and that's what I want to get across the image I want to portray is a hard-working tennis player.

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  • Author Anne McCaffrey
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    Of course, an exhausting day at sail lines and nets left little energy to expend on running or laughing. Perhaps that was why her parents couldn't appreciate her music-it wouldn't appear to be hard work to them. Menolly shook her hands, letting them flap from her wrists. They ached and trembled from the constricted movements and tension of an hour of intensive playing. No, her parents would never understand that playing musical instruments could be as hard work as sailing or fishing.

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  • Author Anthony Mackie
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    I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that most people don't have.

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  • Author Barbara Mikulski
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    We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.

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