Grete Waitz Quotes

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Without the element of enjoyment, it is not worth trying to excel at anything.

Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.

You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well.

The more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you.

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.

You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.

Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else.

Success is about persistence. You can only afford to be persistent in something you deeply enjoy.

I think if you don't enjoy something, it's not sustainable.

The only way to be successful in what you do is to love what you do.

The advice I give young people is that you have to pursue something, and you have to have fun along the way.

I never consider what I do as work. It has been fun. It's been rewarding and very fulfilling.

What gives you pleasure and joy? Let those be the things that lead you forward in life.

I think anyone's success depends on working hard, Industriousness and Enthusiasm, enjoying what you are doing. You can't work your best if you're not enjoying what you are doing. No way you can force yourself to.

I don't play golf or tennis, I don't ski, I don't snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.

The days you work are the best days.

You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.

It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.

Do whatever interests you the most. Passion breeds success.

It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness.

There are a lot of other things in this world that can and will bring me joy. Acting is one of them.

I want to be happy. I realized that being happy isn't necessarily about getting there, it's how you get there. It almost sounds like a cliche, but every entrepreneur I've talked to - every good entrepreneur - really enjoys the 'how you get here.'

There is only one secret. To love what you are doing.