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My family has spent 400 years farming on the banks of the Rio Grande. We know the value of hard work, love of the community, love for water and land.
Sep 21, 2025
My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - dont depend on other people, do it yourself.
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.
I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
Hard work is the price we must pay for success
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
Men, in teaching others, learn themselves.
Each man must work for himself, and unless he so works, no outside help can avail him.
They really just taught me at an early age the values of hard work. Both my parents are two of the hardest working people that I know, so that was a big foundation for me and something I really cherish and it really helped me to grow up in that kind of household.
Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
He who eats my bread, does my will.
Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
There is no substitute for hard work.
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value of hard work there as I ever did later.
I learned about the strength you can get from a close family life. I learned to keep going, even in bad times. I learned not to despair, even when my world was falling apart. I learned that there are no free lunches. And I learned the value of hard work.
The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
The harder I work the more I live.
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.
I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
. . .little has changed in our New York neighborhoods except the faces, the names, and the languages spoken. The same decent values of hard work and accomplishment and service to city and nation still exist.
The reward of a thing well done, is to have done it.
Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
When you chase a dream, you learn about yourself. You learn your capabilities and limitations, and the value of hard work and persistence.
Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value. Look around at how people want to get more out of life than they put in. A man of value will give more than he receives. Be creative, but make sure that what you create is not a curse for mankind.
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