Success is not just an accomplishment, but a habit. By the day you start working on your dream, the chance of success comes closer. Do not worry about something in the future, but worry if you do nothing today. Here are 80 most encouraging quotes for persistent work every day. Some of this advice may deeply inspire you.
Encouraging Quotes for Work
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
– Jimmy Johnson
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
– Gordon B. Hinckley
The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.
– Charles Dickens
I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
– Thomas Jefferson
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll able to see further.
– Thomas Carlyle
Talent is what God gives us, Skill is what we give back to Him.
– Eliel Pierre
Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
– Franklin D. Roosevelt
If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe.
– Abraham Lincoln
Real angels don’t have gossamer white robes and Cherubic skin, they have calloused hands and smell of the days’ sweat.
– Richard Evans
Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.
– Lou Holtz
Start by doing what’s necessary, then what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
– Saint Francis
A dream does not become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
– Colin Powell
The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.
– Charles Kingsleigh
Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.
– Joseph Barbara
A year from now you may wish had started today.
– Karen Lamb
The more I want to get something done the less I call it work.
– Richard Bach
Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.
– Tim Fargo
When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
– Paulo Coelho
Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.
– Helena Rubinstein
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
– Earl Nightingale
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
– Calvin Coolidge
The difference between try and triumph is just a little umph!
– Marvin Phillips
If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.
– Ernest Hemingway
No great achiever – even those who made it seem easy – ever succeeded without hard work.
– Jonathan Sacks
Don’t count the days, make the days count.
– Muhammad Ali
Success only comes to those who dare to attempt.
– Mallika Tripathi
Dreams don’t work unless you do.
– John C. Maxwell
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
– Robert Louis Stevenson
Hard work helps. It has never killed anyone.
– Unknown
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.
– Steve Jobs
Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
– Haile Gebrselassie
Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
– Ann Landers
Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
– Neil Gaiman
The highest reward for man’s toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.
– John Ruskin
Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.
– Robert Collier
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goals: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.
– Louis Pasteur
If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires.
– Malcolm Gladwell
I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.
– Lewis Carroll
You learn the value of hard work by working hard.
– Unknown
If everything seems under control, you’re not going fast enough.
– Mario Andretti
Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.
– Jim Rohn
The best way to learn is by doing. The only way to build a strong work ethic is getting your hands dirty.
– Alex Spanos
It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.
– Muhammad Ali
Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It’s hard to stay on top.
– Paul Coffey
I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
– Emilie Zola
Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
– Will Rogers
If you train hard, you’ll not only be hard, you’ll be hard to beat.
– Hershel Walker
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
– Roald Dahl
Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.
– Patrick Suskind
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
– e.e. cummings
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
– Dale Carnegie
Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.
– Matt Biondi
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
– Thomas Edison
Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet.
– Habeeb Akande
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10.000 ways that won’t work.
– Thomas Edison
Do the things you like to be happier, stronger & more successful. Only so is hard work replaced by dedication.
– Rossana Condoleo
You are never really playing an opponent. You are playing yourself, your own highest standards, and when you reach your limits, that is real joy.
– Arthur Ashe
Learning never exhausts the mind.
– Leonardo Da Vinci
If you try and lose then it isn’t your fault. But if you don’t try and we lose, then it’s all your fault.
– Orson Scott Card
Coming together is beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is sucess.
– Henry Ford
Make each day your masterpiece.
– John Wooden
There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.
– Heather Bresch
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
– Seneca
Embrace the pain to inherit the gain.
– Habeeb Akande
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
– Joyce Brothers
When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
– Paulo Coelho
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
– Harry Golden
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I meet succesful people I ask about 100 questions to find out who they attribute their success to. It is usually the same: persistence, hard work and hiring good people.
– Kiana Tom
You were hired because you met expectations, you will be promoted if you can exceed them.
– Saji Ijiyemi
I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for.
– Criss Jami
Goodness and hard work are rewarded with respect.
– Luther Campbell
Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.
– Robert Hall
Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.
– Satchel Paigel
Don’t work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.
– H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
– Plato
Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
– Haile Gebrselassie
Work hard and be patient. The rest will follow.
– Unknown