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Quotes about effort
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champions know there are no shortcuts to the top. They climb the mountain one step at a time. they have no use for helicopters! (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without changing life itself; they are the modes in which life itself, together with the necessity to which it is bound, makes itself felt. For mortals, the easy life of the gods would be a lifeless life. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
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The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
I want you to start a crusade in you life -- to dare to be your best. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Much effort, much prosperity. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not to become equal, but to become different- to realize whatever unique potential of body, mind and spirit he or she possesses. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
If one has not given everything, one has given nothing. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort. We postpone and postpone, until those smiling possibilities are dead. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
In the past, those who foolishly sought power by riding on the back of the tiger ended up inside. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there -- or failing to get there. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man. For it is not by the possession, but the search after truth that he enlarges his power, wherein alone consists his ever-increasing perfection. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
The smallest effort is not lost. Each wavelet on the ocean tost aids in the ebb-tide or the flow; each rain-drop makes some floweret blow; each struggle lessens human woe. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me. (Tucker Benjamin Ricketson)
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