"Men do not fail; they give up trying."

Root, Elihu | Failure | 3 bookmarks

"I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard."

Brown, Helen Gurley | Success | 2 bookmarks

"Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts."

Staubach, Roger | Training | 5 bookmarks

"Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want to be. It takes twenty years of hard work to become an overnight success."

Rankin, Diana | Success | 3 bookmarks

"Geniuses themselves don't talk about the gift of genius, they just talk about hard work and long hours."

Penney, J. C. (James Cash) | Genius | 3 bookmarks

"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure."

Powell, Colin | Success | 8 bookmarks

"Football is like life -- it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority."

Lombardi, Vince | Football | 6 bookmarks

"Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win."

Comaneci, Nadia | Work, Hard | 4 bookmarks

"Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done."

Ling, James | Results | 1 bookmarks

"Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose."

Nielson, G. K. | Success | 4 bookmarks