W. Edwards Deming Quotes

Almost anything difficult, any challenge takes time, patience, and hard work.

I haven't met anybody who hasn't been able to describe years and years and years of very, very difficult struggle through the whole process of achieving anything whatsoever. And there's no way to sort of get around that.

The right way is the hard way.

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

Life is difficult no matter what, but hard work and perseverance make it a lot easier.

It won't be easy, that is why I have always failed where others have succeeded.

A lot of times, people say that if you work hard and never give up, it will always work out, which is a great message. However, that's not always the case.

You may not do well, necessarily, up front, and in order to be the best, you've got to work hard.

He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]

There is no gain without struggle.

Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.

Anything worth having is going to be hard

Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.

If we think it takes a lot of effort and hard work to get what we want, then our life is going to be about struggle.

This isn't going to be easy," I grumbled as we headed toward the exit. Bones shrugged. "Nothing worthwhile ever is.

You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there

Every obstacle is destroyed through rigor.

It's not going to be easy, it's going to be worth it.

I don't think about those things, really. I work hard on everything I do. Everything is a struggle, everything is hard, everything is difficult.

No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.

There've been many a season where I couldn't get work, and I think that you learn character development and you learn how to really want what you do in life when you can't really do it.

The most challenging project I've ever done, I think, is every single thing I've ever tried to do. It's never easy.

Struggling at anything that you want to be doing is hard.

You're going to have to grind it out on some drives.