Effort Quotes, Sayings about Trying
+34Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.
- Anonymous
+32Beyond the mountains there are mountains again.
- Anonymous
+28What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
- Anonymous
+26Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
- Anonymous
+24If you can walk, you can run.
- Anonymous
+24Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?
- Anonymous
+22Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
- Anonymous
+20The difference between try and triumph is a little umph.
- Anonymous
+20One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
- Anonymous
+18There’s nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.
- Anonymous
+16The last dejected effort often becomes the winning stroke.
- Anonymous
+16God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.
- Anonymous
+16Little by little does the trick.
- Anonymous
+14About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.
- Gloria Pitzer
+14Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
- Anonymous
+14Never give up efforts, even if you fail, the benefit you derive is experience.
- Anonymous
+10God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
- Anonymous
+8There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
- Anonymous
+6No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
- Anonymous
+3The footprint of the owner is the best manure.
- English Proverb
+3No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.
- W.S. Merwin
+2Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
- Anonymous
+1Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
- Ann Landers
+1Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
- Benjamin Franklin
+1Doors don’t slam open.
- John M. Shanahan
+1Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment.
- Heywood Hale Broun
+1Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
- José Ortega
+1We work for praise, and dawdle once we have it.
- Mignon McLaughlin
+1Beyond the mountains there are mountains again.
- Haitian proverb
+1Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.
- Edward H. Harriman
+1The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
+1The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen.
- Sarah Brown
+1He was a self made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.
- Joseph Heller
+1For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
- T.S. Eliot
+1The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
- Edward Gibbon
+1Man stands for long time with mouth open before roast duck flies in.
- Chinese Saying
+1Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets.
- American Proverb
+1God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
- J.G. Holland
+1He who is outside his door has the hardest part of his journey behind him.
- Dutch Proverb
+1The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola
