Worked Hard Quotes
210 quotes by 197 authors
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The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was an opportunity to…
— Mitt Romney
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I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and…
— Tupac Shakur
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I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from…
— Sigourney Weaver
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I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled, and…
— Tiger Woods
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I think that property is very important in this day and age. It defines you; you worked hard to get it. It's meaningful to you,…
— Helen Fisher
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No one expected you to amount to much," she told me. "Lori was the smart one, Maureen the pretty one, and Brian the brave one.…
— Jeannette Walls
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If I'm not with a butch everyone just assumes I'm straight. It's like I'm passing too, against my will. I'm sick of the world thinking…
— Leslie Feinberg
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All my adult life I've felt drawn to ask long-married couples how they were able to stay together. All of them said the same thing:…
— Randy Pausch
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This deluded little rube who really thought the future would be any better. If you just worked hard enough. If you just learned enough. Ran…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that 'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done…
— Helen Hayes
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Well, I can understand how you feel. You worked hard, studying for the spelling bee, and I suppose you feel you let everyone down, and…
— Charles M. Schulz
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I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay…
— Francine Rivers
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If I could give you information of my life it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by…
— Florence Nightingale
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Addie, please." More tears dripped down her cheeks. "Don't be so hard." "Oh, please," I muttered...and that was as far as I got. 'You broke…
— Jennifer Weiner
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Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it…
— David Archuleta
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They looked as if nothing had ever touched them--all well-mothered, protected, with a soft sheen of contentment. None of them had ever been in jail,…
— Charles Bukowski
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This kind of thing always amazed Ginny--people who just walked away from institutions. People who left school when they didn't see the point. Aunt Peg…
— Maureen Johnson
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When it is time for you to leave this school, leave your job, or even leave this earth, you make sure you have worked hard…
— Wes Moore
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I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives who talked of how, in America, if you worked hard you would become…
— Howard Zinn
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I wasn’t gifted. Mom was wrong. I was just smart and I worked hard. I had fooled myself into thinking that was something important to…
— Ned Vizzini
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