The key to success is hard work…
… When you pursue anything worthwhile in life, it takes a ton of dedication and follow-through on your part. But the beauty of hard work is – its always worth it!
Successful people know this only too well. That’s why I’v researched some of the best motivational quotes of all time, to inspire you to pursue success – whatever that means to you.
So here we go!…
… Below are 37 Famous Quotes About Success and Hard Work:
Famous Quotes About Success
1. “If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.”
– Jack Dixon
2. “All roads that lead to success have to pass through hard work boulevard at some point.”
– Eric Thomas
3. “Opportunities are usually disguise as hard work, so most people don’t recognise them.”
– Ann Landers
4. “Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.”
– Napoleon Hill
5. “Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.”
– Augusta F. Kantra
6. “Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.”
– Arnold H. Glasow
7. “It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.”
– Vince Lombardi
8. “There’s is no substitute for hard work.”
– Thomas Edison
9. “The difference between try and triumph is just a little umph!”
– Marvin Phillip
10. “Working hard overcomes a who lot of other obstacles. You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.”
– Marsha Evans
11. “Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion.”
– Simon Sinek
12. “Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.”
– Virat Kohli
13. “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”
– Abraham Lincoln
14. “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”
– Henry Ford
15. “The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.”
– Vince Lombardi
16. “Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.”
– Colin Powell
17. “I learned the value of hard work by working hard.”
– Margaret Mead
18. “You’ve got to work hard for your success and you’ve got to have a steady presence. That’s the secret.”
– Kid Rock
19. “And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy’s sleeping? I’m working.”
– Will Smith
20. “Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.”
– Napoleon Hill
21. “The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.”
– Mark Twain
22. “The difference between greed and ambition is a greedy person desires things he isn’t prepared to work for.”
– Habeeb Akande
23. “If you train hard, you’ll not only be hard, you’ll be hard to beat.”
– Hershel Walker
24. “If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires.”
– Malcolm Gladwell
25. “Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.”
– G. K. Nelson
26. “A dream does not become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.”
– Colin Powell
27. “Nothing worth having comes easy.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
28. “Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.”
– Wayne Huizenga
29. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”
– Newt Gingrich
30. “Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted.”
– David Bly
31. “I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”
– Thomas Jefferson
32. “There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.”
– Zig Ziglar
33. “Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.”
– Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
34. “Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.”
– Frank Ocean
35. “Success isn’t owned. It’s leased, and rent is due every day.”
– J. J. Watt
36. “Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.”
– Sam Ewing
37. “If your success was earned through hard work and honesty never apologize for it.”
– Frank Sonnenberg
In Summary
Use these words to inspire you…
… Don’t wait, just get started and grind it out!
Share these famous quotes about the grind with your friends and family to inspire them to achieve their goals too!
