If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful after all. — Michelangelo

---

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. — Tim Notke

---

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work—and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. – Lucille Ball

---

Without labor nothing prospers. — Sophocles

---

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

---

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there. — Will Rogers

---

Work is the best friend I have ever known. It has brought me all the good things I have had. — John Soforic

---

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

---

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

---

Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come. — Dwayne Johnson

---