Top 100 You Have To Work Quotes
#1. It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd rather spend my energy smiling.
Eric Davis
#2. People think they can take a pill and become a champion. But the harder you work, the luckier you get. You have to work a move hundreds or thousands of times.
Gene LeBell
#3. Love is like music. You have to work at it. Love is ugly and painful sometimes, but it can also be pretty fucking awesome once you figure out how to play the right notes to the right rhythm
Kendall Grey
#4. Many people are deficient in vitamin D. A glass of milk, for example, has only 100 IU. Other foods, such as orange juice, yogurt and cheese, are now beginning to be fortified, but you have to work fairly hard to reach 1,000 IU a day.
Frank C. Garland
#5. Everyone thinks something like 'The Hills' just falls into your lap. It's not true. You have to work for everything.
Brody Jenner
#6. Love isn't enough so you have to work your tail off to make up that last twenty percent. Don't rely on love, rely on your head and your heart and the knowledge that working and being in love is way better than slacking off and having it all fall apart later.
Lauren Dane
#7. I think that anything that you do, any accomplishment that you make, you have to work for. And I've worked very hard in the last ten years of my life, definitely, and I can tell you that hard work pays off. It's not just a cliche.
Cameron Diaz
#8. Most things that are easy aren't worth much. It's the things you have to work for that matter the most.
Jay Crownover
#9. Happily ever after is not a place: It's a state of being, and you have to work at it every day.
Gwendolyn Heasley
#10. You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.
Ajay Naidu
#11. You have to work at it. You have to know God on a very intimate level in order to have the kind of faith that will withstand the storms life throws at you. It's a good thing that we only have to have the amount of a mustard seed. Sometimes that's about all I can find.
Lynette Eason
#12. To make something, you have to work within your abilities. Honestly assess what you can do and even more important, what can't you do.
Adam Carolla
#13. And no matter how good you are you have to work at it. It's non-stop every day, every day. The best the offensive line feels is when the season starts.
Russ Grimm
#14. On a piece of prose, you have to work at least six hours a day. I don't know how you can do that and teach and raise a kid and paint the house.
Mary Karr
#15. Basically, I'm not interested in doing research and I never have been ... I'm interested in understanding, which is quite a different thing. And often to understand something you have to work it out yourself because no one else has done it.
David Blackwell
#16. People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I'm gonna hang onto them and they're gonna fuel my attack.
Charlie Sheen
#17. You have to be willing to work harder than everyone else to achieve your goals and dreams! The way I see it, a dream is like a drawing in your head that comes to life. You have to imagine it first. Then you have to work extremely hard to make it come true.
R.J. Palacio
#18. George [Steinbrenner] is a great guy, unless you have to work for him.
Lou Piniella
#19. The cruelty of nature is you have to work out harder when you get older ... It should be the other way around: Work out hard when you're a kid you should be able to coast when you get older. But unfortunately you have to do more to stay in the same position.
Clint Eastwood
#20. If you're a fat person - and especially if you're a woman - at all stages of your life you'll get abuse for it, so you have to work out a way of dealing with it. The best way is to be humorous about it - that defuses any tension.
Jo Brand
#21. Sexual fulfillment goals, to make them happen, you have to work on them as a project. I don't think it's a bad thing.
Margaret Cho
#22. You can be a model to the masses, but to go to the higher levels of influence, you have to work with individuals.
John C. Maxwell
#23. Showrunning is a thing where you have to work with tons of different people. You have to schmooze people, you have to talk to network people. I don't want to do any of that.
Stephen King
#24. First, you have to be visible in the community. You have to get out there and connect with people. It's not called net-sitting or net-eating. It's called networking. You have to work at it.
Ivan Misner
#25. One day you can be a kid, but another day you have to be like this is your job, you play tennis. You have to work for that.
Martina Hingis
#26. You have to work in this business on your own terms. Don't sell out for money, fame, or notoriety.
Morgan Brittany
#27. If you want to push design into new areas, you have to work closely across the boundaries of people's trades and professions. If you know the questions to ask, you can pull out the expertise.
Jeanne Gang
#28. The only reason to go into business is to make money. You have to work hard at it. If you're not passionate about it, you'll burn out so fast that it is incredible.
Dave Ramsey
#29. Success is like reaching for heaven; you have to work to get there
E.M.
#30. If you have a weakness, you have to work hard to defend it. You can't be lazy about it.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#31. I want to be the best, and the best work. You have to earn what you get, and you have to work to keep it.
Alex Rodriguez
#32. We're very much in the people business in that there are two important groups you have to work with: customers and employees.
Fred DeLuca
#33. I grew up on you have to work hard for money, you have to work hard for money. And so I replaced that with, money comes easily and frequently.
Loral Langemeier
#34. Technology businesses in general are susceptible to hacking. That's why you have to work really, really, really hard with law enforcement, with security experts, internal and external groups, to make sure you're paying attention and addressing security concerns.
Evan Spiegel
#36. The trouble with entering the upper echelon is you have to work harder to stay there.
John Jay Osborn Jr.
#38. In all American professional sports you start on a certain level and you have to work your way up through a farm system. It's really the same in acting.
Bruce Dern
#39. I think about what Devon would say. You have to Work At It Dad. You have to try even if it's hard and you think you can never do it and you just want to scream and hide and shake your hands over and over and over.
Kathryn Erskine
#40. You have to realize that the customer really is king. People who go into more established businesses probably have to be careful not to be casual about that. When you have a brand-new business, and nobody knows who you are, you know you have to work really hard for your customers.
Fred DeLuca
#41. You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television.
Walter Slezak
#42. Every society has its own problems," Morrie said, lifting his eyebrows, the closest he could come to a shrug. "The way to do it, I think, isn't to run away. You have to work at creating your own culture.
Mitch Albom
#43. One has to seek Beauty and Truth, Sir! As I always say to my pupils, you have to work to the finish. There's only one kind of painting. It is the painting that presents the eye with perfection, the kind of beautiful and impeccable enamel you find in Veronese and Titian.
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
#44. This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses.
Bill Bruford
#45. I want us to be together, Evelyn, which I know won't be easy, but nothing worth having ever comes easy. If there's something you want, you have to work hard to have it. And I want you.
Jaci Burton
#46. Miracles do happen, but you have to work hard at them.
Chaim Weizmann
#47. You have to work for love, you have to earn it, and you sure as hell have to maintain it.
Meghan Quinn
#48. Most of your life as an actor in Hollywood, either an actress or an actor, you have to look - you have to work out, you have to look - you rarely get to play someone who's just human, who's real, who is overweight, even not grossly overweight, but who has aspects of just everyday life.
Kim Cattrall
#49. No one will give you change. You have to work for it. You have to earn it not by screaming, but by working hard, by believing in yourself, by proving yourself. There are windows, but if you are radical, no one will talk to you. And that window will shut.
Haifaa Al-Mansour
#50. A show is exhausting when it stinks. It's exhausting when you have to work overtime to make something work.
Patti LuPone
#51. If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.
Stephen Harper
#52. I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if it's someone I respect and who respects me, even if they're not so well known. Movies are hard to make, and you have to work toward a common ethic and do your best.
Robert De Niro
#53. Even if you've taken off every stitch of clothing, you still have your secrets, your history, your true name. It's hard to be really naked. You have to work hard at it. Just getting into a bath isn't being naked, not really. It's just showing skin.
Catherynne M Valente
#54. Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it's something that it doesn't get a day off.
Demi Lovato
#55. What all the stories and romances don't say is that happily ever after doesn't just happen. You have to work at it. You have to keep working at it.
Carrie Vaughn
#56. If you want to be a star, you have to be willing to work harder than everyone else to achieve your goals and dreams! The way I see it, a dream is like a drawing in your head that comes to life. You have to imagine it first. Then you have to work extremely hard to make it come true. So,
R.J. Palacio
#57. As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play.
Bridget Riley
#59. The greater the volume of thoughts you have to work with, the better the context you can create for developing options and trusting your choices.
David Allen
#60. Essentially, your voice is an instrument; it's a muscle, and you have to treat it like a muscle, and so you have to work it.
Kevin Spacey
#61. If you have the right horses and the right team, that's the way to succeed. But you have to work, and you have to improve. Every year, you must get better.
Adolfo Cambiaso
#62. You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to rehearse.
Hector Elizondo
#63. I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.
Nigel Mansell
#64. If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
Nelson Mandela
#65. I don't have any ego about it, but I find there's not a great work ethic in show business. A lot of people are in it to make money, and coming from stand-up, you have to work so hard because almost nothing works, and if you lose the audience for three minutes, you're dead.
Norm MacDonald
#66. The odd thing is, I don't consider what I do work, because it's what I love. But it is also an enormous amount of pressure, and you have to work an enormous amount of hours.
Maria Menounos
#67. I don't look like a model, but you have to work with what you got.
Karyn Parsons
#68. You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
Natalie Du Toit
#69. If you look at, you know, the limitations of creating new products, you're only limited by the technology that you have to work with.
Homaro Cantu
#70. I would like to compare football and cinema. I think it's very similar. It's two games ... different games. You have to work very hard and find the confidence to enjoy it on the pitch or in the film.
Eric Cantona
#71. Something always happens. You still have to promise stuff anyway. If you have to work to make the promises true ... it's like a spell. You have to say the words every time you want the results.
Diane Duane
#72. In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over.
Richie Benaud
#73. No one ever sits you down at age eight and says, 'Aminatta, this is what's happened so far.' You have to work it out for yourself, and by the time you do, it's ancient history to many of the players. We're trying to make sense of the past, so we start to excavate our memories.
Aminatta Forna
#74. Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green - these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.
Jerry Rice
#75. Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
Margaret Atwood
#76. I believe the default position in life is liberalism. You have to work at being a Conservative.
Josh Bernstein
#77. A lot of people in my generation don't seem to get that you have to work your way up. I don't care if filing invoices is beneath you. If you don't do it, who do you think is going to? Your boss? Nope. That's why she hired you.
Sophia Amoruso
#78. If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.
Ogden Nash
#79. You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push.
Lou Gramm
#80. The infrastructure of today's computing environment is for good or ill structured around the Windows operating system. Can you get around that? Yes you can, but you have to work harder to do that and most individuals and most corporations are not going to make that extra effort.
Mark Hall
#81. I unloaded planes for UPS in Louisville, Kentucky. It only was bad because it was called 'Earn to Learn,' where you pay for your tuition for college, but you have to work graveyard shift - midnight to eight A.M. - and then go to school at nine or 10 A.M. I was a zombie after two semesters.
Boyd Holbrook
#82. No one is a natural - you have to work at being a natural.
Greg Proops
#83. I worked for this company that repossessed cars. Sure enough, the day after I quit, they repossessed my car, but that would probably be my strangest job to date. You have to work your way up to become a hardcore repo man.
Romany Malco
#84. My mom played tennis for, like, six hours a day and went to college on a tennis scholarship, because that was the way she could go to school. So they instilled in me the idea that you have to work hard for the things you want in life and never complain.
Dakota Fanning
#85. Ariana Grande is a billionaire before she's been an artist. You have to work to be able to appreciate what you have ... what work did she ever have to do in her life?
Drake Bell
#86. I've made mistakes in business, but none so big I couldn't recover and learn from them. The more you try to change consumer behaviour, the riskier it gets. You have to work out your potential losses against the obvious gains.
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
#87. When you're a woman, you have to work harder to get a laugh ... I follow so many hilarious women on Twitter. It's a daily reminder that women get to be funny.
Rainbow Rowell
#88. Whatever God gave you, you have to work that to your best ability - especially out here in Hollywood, the land of beautiful people.
Michael Clarke Duncan
#89. Sometimes you have to work hard for what you want. Sometimes, hard work is what makes it precious.
Ute Carbone
#90. If you want to be good at something, you really have to work at it every single day. You have to work hard at the things that are hard. Otherwise you are just treading water.
Matt Mullenweg
#91. Any stupid ass can die- you have to work at living!
Jack LaLanne
#92. I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.
Larry Bird
#93. It is all very well and good for Linda Lovelace, the star of the movie, to advocate sexual freedom; but the energy she brings to her role is less awesome than discouraging. If you have to work this hard at sexual freedom, maybe it isn't worth the effort.
Roger Ebert
#94. You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.
Rick Riordan
#96. when it comes to the novel you have to work long and hard even to produce a bad one.
Anonymous
#97. In such doubtful matters, where you have to work as a pioneer, you must be able to put some trust in your intuition and follow your feeling even at the risk of going wrong.
C. G. Jung
#98. Relationships are not tailor-made and people are flawed. You have to work around that and love the other person anyway. Our flaws are what make us unique,
Jay Crownover
#99. Stop trying to be different. Just do what you are good at, and work really hard. You have to work hard to be chaos.
Frederick Lenz
#100. But real life doesn't travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn't necessarily have that 'all lived happily ever after' bit. You have to work on where you're going.
Chris Kyle