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Everything I've done in my career is a result of growing up in rural Oklahoma, because if I hadn't had the training… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
The beauty and genius of a work of art may be reconceived, though its first material expression be destroyed; a vanished harmony… — William Beebe Copy Share Image
Weak minds lead to weak actions. A strong, disciplined mind, which anyone can cultivate though daily practice, can achieve miracles. If you… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Never regret your past if you haven't yet achieved what you've been working for or dreamed about.Just be Glad enough that you… — Sandeep Shergill Copy Share Image
Business, life itself, is damned hard work if you wanna be good at it. Actually, that's precisely wrong. Business ceases to be… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The most important preliminary to the task of arranging one's life so that one may live fully and comfortably within one's daily… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
It's not given to human beings to have such talent that they can just know everything about everything all the time. But… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work 15 and 16 hours a day. I saw him once… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
“The choice is not working or not working, but which type of work; even feeling guilty because of procrastinating takes some effort.… — Neil A. Fiore Copy Share Image
'Our parents' generation had it a lot tougher than we did. They had to live through the Depression, World War II, and… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
We can do things the cheap way, the simple way, for the short-term and without regard for the future. Or, we can… — Mike Rounds Copy Share Image
TV's hard work. I don't know how the hell Angela Lansbury survived doing 'Murder, She Wrote' all those years. And sure, everyone… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
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Unless you make tremendous efforts, you will not be convinced that effort will take you nowhere. The self is so self-confident that… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I toured for 13 years, and it was very lonely, and it was hard work. I'm not afraid of hard work, especially… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
The politics of grievance is pervasive. It's spreading. And when you have an economy that has been ripped to shreds like this,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It took me better than a quarter century to learn, the hard way, that hard work at something you want to be… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Some people feel 'transformed' from the first day they begin running; others feel that it's just plain hard work. Most of us… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
I come from a pretty working-class neighborhood in Chicago. Hard work was just expected of you. It wasn't some noble thing you… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
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It's important to understand it's OK to control the subject. If most editorial stories were photographed just as they are, editors would… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
Training is principally an act of faith. The athlete must believe in its efficacy; he must believe that through training he will… — Franz Stampfl Copy Share Image
A Ten-Point Plan for Increased Spirituality: 1. Read Scriptures Daily. 2. Pray Fervently and Sincerely. 3. Fast Meaningfully. 4. Retire Early and… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
Online gambling is very seductive and very illusory. It can seem like a really good idea. It can seem like what people… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I felt that in a way, I hated the writing process so much. It's excruciating, as I'm sure you know, and so… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
I would have to name two people - my parents. I've seen them come through adversity and work hard to create the… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Enslave a man and you destroy his ambition, his enterprise, his capacity. In the constitution of human nature, the desire of bettering… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
We [climbers] demonstrate in the most stunning way of all - at the risk of our lives - that there is no… — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
“There’s a difference between working to live and living to work” When you work to live, you may never earn sufficient income… — George Bank Copy Share Image
I've never really seen myself as one of the premier guys. I work hard and strive to be one of the best… — Giovani Bernard Copy Share Image
Want something else more than success. Success is a lovely thing, but your desire to say something, your worth, and your identity… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
We've got some fundamental choices to make about the kind of country we want to be. Will we accept an economy where… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have never watched property programmes. I watch Property Ladder, because I feel it's very rude for a director to work very… — Sarah Beeny Copy Share Image
There is no magic. Harry Potter was probably the last one. There are no Harry Potters in politics. There are people who… — Dora Bakoyannis Copy Share Image
I'm a guy who is just trying to be successful in whatever I do, and I give everything to my teammates, give… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific,… — Robert Sheaffer Copy Share Image
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