Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
TEDDY ROOSEVELT Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT No man needs sympathy because he has to work. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the ch...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the bes...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Hard work speaks volume of self worth & commitment to work with energy & efficiency. One who has hab...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed." - Theodore Roosevelt
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Writing is hard work: it is like doing homework for the rest of your life. You are always chipping a...
JOHN LUTZ I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Theodore Roosevelt always talked about 'fair chance' in terms of the pursuit of game. I think you ou...
DAVE FREUDENTHAL The real prize at the Tate is becoming a trustee. It's worth far more money.
CHARLES THOMSON When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t...
THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT The bigger the ‘flat’ [apartment], the harder one has to work. If the ‘flat’ is worth six hu...
DADA BHAGWAN I think that if you have a knack for storytelling, and you work really hard at it, you'll have a...
ADAM ROSS Too easy to get = Just as easy to forget.
MANDY HALE He was very impressed with Theodore Roosevelt, and Teddy Roosevelt used to say 'you have to get into...
EVELYN FOX What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and s...
CARL GUSTAV JUNG We're doing our best to minimize the inconvenience by doing the work at night.
COLLEEN MCKENNA There are three most important things to get success in life. The first is to work hard. The second ...
VIKRANT PARSAI hard work is a misleading term. physical effort & long hours do not constitute hard work. hard w...
GEORGE CARLIN There is no 'master plan' on the road to the Nobel Prize. It represents a lot of hard work, ...
AHMED ZEWAIL Teddy Roosevelt had handpicked Taft as his successor, and when Teddy Roosevelt tells you to do somet...
DANIEL O'BRIEN Ridicule is one of the favorite weapons of wickedness, and it is sometimes incomprehensible how good...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Right here let me make as vigorous a plea as I know how in favor of saying nothing that we do not me...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The United States has a long tradition of preserving the all-American outdoor experience, dating bac...
SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS I feel like a Bull Moose.
- Theodore Roosevelt,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT To find a career to which you are adapted by nature, and then to work hard at it, is about as near t...
MARK SULLIVAN I think the best way to get a good night sleep is to work hard throughout the day. If you work hard ...
WILLIAM H. MCRAVEN He told me that when (Ralph Waldo) Emerson came to California, (Muir) tried to get him to come out a...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT This has been a hard sell, but it has been definitely worth all the work, ... Liz.
ELIZABETH MURRAY Politicians wanted to mine the Grand Canyon for zinc and copper, and Theodore Roosevelt said, 'N...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY I'm thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.
WIZKID I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations...
C. JOYBELL C. How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL For a man who has compared himself to Theodore Roosevelt and the nation's challenges to those of...
RON FOURNIER We didn't play our best hockey, but the bottom line is that we won. We don't have tons of talent, so...
JASON BLAKE Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY The good work is collaborative. And the best work is networked. Hard work is dead and smart work is ...
LILY CHATTERJEE I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT to work with the best material that is offered to me at a time when I need to work, and with the bes...
AIDAN QUINN Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.
ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.
ERNEST HOLMES It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be h...
MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be t...
BRUCE BABBITT until we do what has not yet been done, what has not been done shall remain undone
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... When I look at this team, I still don't feel as though we are very far away. I think for us to get c...
BRIAN WESTBROOK You study all your life, you work really hard to do your best work onstage and onscreen, and then yo...
ALEX ROCCO What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it.
JESSE HELMS The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work.
KATHLEEN WINSOR True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their ...
BILL OWENS Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
BOOKER WASHINGTON I have a strong drive to succeed. I say that hard work pays off. And so far, it has for me. I'm an a...
CASEY LUTHER Another year is ending, but something is pending
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A thought Worth Sharing… Hard Work Beats Talent, Especially When Talent Doesn't Work Hard.
GEORGE M. ETHERIDGE The two things she's been doing since she got to the Senate is work hard and work with Republicans. ...
PHILIPPE REINES She was restless. She drove a little too fast, swam a little too far offshore. She hitchhiked. She s...
ELIZABETH WINDER The few weeks I have had at my disposal have not given me the chance to revive and to work through m...
ABY WARBURG Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
C. S. FORESTER Luck is great, but most of life is hard work.
IAIN DUNCAN SMITH I work hard and I party hard. When I go to work, I know what I am doing and I do it to the best of m...
RHYS IFANS Doing nothing is hard work.
OSCAR WILDE Books are the ammunition of life.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Yet there was no doubt that Theodore Roosevelt was peculiarly qualified to be President of all the p...
EDMUND MORRIS Its hard to have a decent family life and advance at work,
ADAM COHEN In order to achieve a goal, a person usually has to work hard and believe in himself. Being successf...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
NEWT GINGRICH Just getting wins. Wins are the most important thing. They (fans) want to look at that win column. S...
STANLEY ASUMNU You seem to have no real purpose in life and won't realize at the age of twenty-two that for a man l...
JENNIE JEROME CHURCHILL Somebody said the key to life is to work hard, play hard, rest hard, and I've pretty much adopte...
JAMES PATTERSON See, it has nothing to do with how hard you work at all. Life has to do with which ass you kiss.
BLINK 182 Dirty hands are a sign of good clean work
MOHAMMED S. HASSAN This is the best technology has to offer at this time.
CLAUDIA JONES My parents pushed us very hard to work, both in the home, doing chores and cooking, and at school.
WENDI DENG MURDOCH Sit your affections, your heart and your precious time out on the doorstep without so much as making...
MANDY HALE I consider this movement part of the human rights movement, ... Everybody is entitled to an equal ch...
TED TURNER For me, dance is about the aesthetics and the hard work that goes into creating something so beautif...
YUAN YUAN TAN If you're somebody that gets a chance to go somewhere... that has to work somewhere or go to ano...
BRAD PAISLEY The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who...
GORE VIDAL Just because it won't last doesn't mean it isn't worth something.
NINA DE GRAMONT The promise of Social Security was reflected in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inter-gene...
CHRISTINE PELOSI You don't become the best if you aren't willing to stick your hand in the fire.
RACHEL E. CARTER Most astronomical work has to do with things that are very, very far away and don't affect our l...
CARRIE NUGENT I am a Republican. I'm loyal to the party of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. And I believe t...
JOHN MCCAIN Any reward that is worth having only comes to the industrious. The success which is made in any walk...
CALVIN COOLIDGE I'm glad we got this far because we were the underdogs the whole way. We had to work for everything ...
LAECHIA CONLEY I'll work to ensure that every single refugee who seeks asylum in the United States has a fair c...
HILLARY CLINTON The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK This means that Vanilla Coke has been doing badly and it is not working and not having the visibilit...
MANNY GOLDMAN Take the word for it of a man who has made his way inch by inch, and does not believe that we'll wak...
HENRY JAMES If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Ro...
JEFF GREENFIELD Each petal in the universe whispers in our ears that an unknown power is at work. If we align oursel...
SANCHITA PANDEY Century-old records are the closest thing we have to a time machine. To listen to the voice of Theod...
TERRY TEACHOUT Making money isn't hard in itself... What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one’...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN Making money isn't hard in itself,what's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting your life...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the sta...
HENRY VAN DYKE Rich countries have been given time until 2013 to eliminate agricultural export subsidies. That's ei...
ANDREW WORK In South Korea, rice farmers get large income support from the government, which also leads to highe...
ANDREW WORK We have to put on a little circus. We figure that sometimes you have to add a bit of dramatic elemen...
ANDREW WORK
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves wh...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I am a part of everything that I have read.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first i...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and sel...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life, but w...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Believe you can and you're halfway there.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and f...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT With self-discipline most anything is possible.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If you've got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies o...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don'...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly I can!" - and get busy and find out...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Put out the light.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer "Present" or "Not ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Do what you can with what you have where you are.
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