Jose Ortega y Gasset Quotes

If it comes easy, if it doesn’t require extraordinary effort, you’re not pushing hard enough. It’s supposed to hurt like hell.

Discomfort is the way to go if you want to make something you feel is worthwhile.

Anything worth doing hurts a little.

If you don't suffer, you don't get anything. Nothing easy in life.

All commitments require sacrifice and hardship.

Everything that's worth making has to involve some sort of pain.

Easy doesn't do it.

This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.

No cross no crown.

If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.

I am still where I started. I am still struggling. In fact, the struggle has only got bigger. I always try to go beyond my means, and this where the struggle comes in.

It is unnatural to deny effort, adversity, and pain.

You'll find out that nothing that comes easy is worth a dime. As a matter of fact, I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face. Never.

If you are an inventor, then you are destined for blood, sweat and tears.

There's no reward without work, no victory without effort, no battle won without risk.

It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.

The most important actions are never comfortable.

No gains without pains.

If you work hard the fight's easy. If you don't work hard then the fight's hard.

If it felt good, you didn't push hard enough. It's supposed to hurt like hell.

I believe in blood, sweat and tears.

Baseball wasn't easy for me.

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.