Uzo Aduba - I've heard of nothing coming from nothing, but I've never heard of absolutely nothing coming from hard work.

Robert Griffin II - Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.

Hope Hicks - There is no substitute for hard work. Never give up. Never stop believing. Never stop fighting.

Robert Half - Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

Marilyn Monroe - Imperfections are beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Bryce Dallas Howard - Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to deny who I am.

Jimmy Carter - I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you had in me. And I'll never avoid a controversial issue.

Newt Gingrich - Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

Gordon B. Hinckley - Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

Malala Yousafzai - I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard. … We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

Shannon Sharpe - A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard.

Margaret Mead - I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Harry Golden - The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

Zoraida Pesante - I am not a perfect mother and I will never be. You are not a perfect daughter and you will never be. But put us together and we will be the best mother and daughter we would ever be.

Booker T. Washington - Nothing ever comes to one that is worth having except as a result of hard work.”

Horace - Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.