These hardworking quotes will inspire you. Hardworking, (of a person) tending to work with energy and commitment; diligent.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging hardworking quotes, hardworking sayings, and hardworking proverbs.
Best Hardworking Quotes
- “Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.” ~ Steve Pavlina
- “All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.” ~ Calvin Coolidge
- “The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” ~ Vince Lombardi
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“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” ~ Newt Gingrich
- “The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.” ~ Thomas A. Edison
- “Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.” ~ Sam Ewing
- “All roads that lead to success have to pass through hard work boulevard at some point.” ~ Eric Thomas
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“If you aren’t sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.” ~ John Carmack
- “Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.” ~ Luis Fortuno
- “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” ~ Thomas A. Edison
- “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” ~ Colin Powell
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“I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” ~ Stephen Leacock
- “I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work.” ~ Margaret Thatcher
- “Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.” ~ Lily Tomlin
- “Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of good character with a real path towards citizenship.” ~ Joe Baca
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“Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.” ~ David Bly
- “And the American people are the greatest people in the world. What makes America the greatest nation in the world is the heart of the American people: hardworking, innovative, risk-taking, God- loving, family-oriented American people.” ~ Mitt Romney
- “I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.” ~ Margaret Thatcher
- “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” ~ Beverly Sills
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“My dad is a really honest, hardworking, straight guy.” ~ Joe Lando
- “Successful careers are not planned. They develop when people are prepared for opportunities because they know their strengths, their method of work, and their values. Knowing where one belongs can transform an ordinary person – hardworking and competent but otherwise mediocre – into an outstanding performer.” ~ Peter Drucker
- “The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.” ~ Jimmy Johnson
- “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes a lot of hard work.” ~ Ozwald Boateng.
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“Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.” ~ Gordon B. Hinckley
- “Focused, hard work is the real key to success.” ~ John Carmack
- “All growth depends upon activity.” ~ Calvin Coolidge
- “The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand” ~ Vince Lombardi
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“Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.” ~ Peter Drucker
- “Nothing worth having comes easy.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
- “American business long ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated enough that they can tell the difference between the men’s room and the women’s room without having little pictures on the doors.” ~ Dave Barry
- “The people of Wisconsin have been good to me. I’ve tried to live up to their trust. And now I ask those hardworking men and women, and millions like them across America, to join our cause and get this country working again. When Governor Romney asked me to join the ticket, I said, ‘Let’s get this done’ – and that is exactly, what we’re going to do.” ~ Paul Ryan
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“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
- “Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.” ~ Booker T. Washington
- “Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.” ~ Arnold Palmer
- “If I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard.” ~ Madam C. J. Walker
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“The harder I work the more I live.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
- “Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.” ~ Horace
- “I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.” ~ Larry Bird
- “Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren’t sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.” ~ John Carmack
- “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” ~ Will Rogers
- “The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or the suites of George Bush’s wealthiest donors. But hardworking Americans will see through this president’s efforts to wrap his radical agenda with a compassionate ribbon.” ~ Howard Dean
- “For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked in favor of the privileged few. Here are the choices most of us face in such a system: Get bitter or get busy.” ~ Bill O’Reilly
- “I am proud to stand with hardworking families all over Toledo, Ohio and America who should have the same chance that I did to share in the American dream, which should be big enough for everybody.” ~ Hillary Clinton
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“Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better.” ~ Jim Rohn
- “The idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers – that’s an old idea that’s failed every time it’s been tried.” ~ Marco Rubio
- “If you are honest, hardworking, reasonably intelligent and have good common sense, you can do well in the investment field as long as you are not too greedy and don’t get too emotional when things go against you.” ~ Walter Schloss
- “At the heart of good education are those gifted, hardworking, and memorable teachers whose inspiration kindles fires that never quite go out, whose remembered encouragement is sometimes the only hard ground we stand upon, and whose very selves are the stuff of the best lessons they ever teach us. Most of us, no matter how long ago it’s been, can name our kindergarten teacher. Our first music teacher. Our junior high algebra teacher. Good teachers never die.” ~ Rosalie Maggio
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“There is no substitute for hard work.” ~ Thomas A. Edison
- “If there were no mountains, humanity would be much lazier! Challenges make people hardworking!” ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
- “I’ve always found women more loyal, more disciplined, less neurotic, more hardworking. I just think they’re perfect colleagues. Whereas, God knows, I’ve dealt with plenty of neurotic men.” ~ Max Hastings
- “I’m a diligent person, and that came directly from having hardworking parents.” ~ Rebecca Romijn
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“It is not enough to be a hardworking person. Think: what do you work at?” ~ Leo Tolstoy
- “A smart man can’t beat a hardworking man and a hard-working man can’t beat a happy working man.” ~ Taeyang , Hardworking quotes man
- “There were profound reasons for his attachment to the sea: he loved it because as a hardworking artist he needed rest, needed to escape from the demanding complexity of phenomena and lie hidden on the bosom of the simple and tremendous; because of a forbidden longing deep within him that ran quite contrary to his life’s task and was for that very reason seductive, a longing for the unarticulated and immeasurable, for eternity, for nothingness. To rest in the arms of perfection is the desire of any man intent upon creating excellence, and is not nothingness a form of perfection?” ~ Thomas Mann
- “I’ve spent the last year listening to Americans, and the state of the union that George W. Bush lives in is very different from the state that most hardworking Americans are living in.” ~ Joe Lieberman.
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“Black women are the strongest most hardworking people on earth.” ~ Dr. Dre
- “Taking the line of least resistance, we lump the most different people together under the same heading. Taking the line of least resistance, we ascribe to them collective crimes, collective acts and opinions. “The Serbs have massacred…”, “The English have devastated…”, “The Jews have confiscated…”, “The Blacks have torched”, “The Arabs refuse…”. We blithely express sweeping judgments on whole peoples, calling them “hardworking” and “ingenious”, or “lazy”, “touchy”, “sly”, “proud”, or “obstinate”. And sometimes this ends in bloodshed.” – Amin Maalouf “On Identity” ~ Amin Maalouf
- “If you are hardworking and determined, you will make it and that’s the bottom line. I don’t believe in an easy way through.” ~ Isabel dos Santos
- “In Cuba the elections for the powers of the State comes from the people, first it comes from meetings of the citizens at the base. In Cuba we call them blocks, the divisions of a city that is the term we use. Several blocks of neighborhoods that live in the same area gather in assemblies that are stipulated by law. In those assemblies the people choose freely among themselves who will represent them. The criteria takes into account the candidates characteristics, including if they are hardworking, If they are good people, if they have a clean past, and money has no bearing on who is nominated.” ~ Alejandro Castro Espin
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“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur with its marble columns and gilt spires. The beliefs represented by that impressive structure seemed curious to Ryan, a lifelong Catholic, but the people who held them were honest and hardworking, and fiercely loyal to their country, because they believed in what America stood for.” ~ Tom Clancy
- “I still think Brooke Shields is aces. She’s really smart, interesting, doesn’t feel that her time is more valuable than anyone else’s. Really hardworking. And I knew that if she was the star of the show, it’s going to be a good experience. And it was.” ~ Judd Nelson
- “People who have been hardworking, tax paying, those people ought to be given an opportunity to be on a track that leads towards citizenship and if that happened, then they wouldn’t be prey to the employers who say we want you because we know that you work for a salary we could not lawfully pay anyone else.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- “I have many sources of inspiration. I’d have to point to Dr. Martin Luther King, first and foremost. But my parents were good, hardworking folks who kept us in the church and the public schools, and out of trouble, for the most part.” ~ Van Jones