Lauryn Hill Quotes

Trying to get without first giving is as fruitless as trying to reap without having sown.

You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get.

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest.

Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.

If you put out 150 percent, then you can always expect 100 percent back. That's what I was always told as a kid, and It's worked for me so far!

It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

Without labor nothing prospers.

He who labours not, cannot enjoy the reward of labour.

Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.

If you work, you prosper. If you don’t, you don’t.

He who is idle shall not eat the bread nor wear the garments of the laborer

I'm a true believer that you get out of something what you put into it.

Growing up on a Cumbrian farm showed me first hand that you get out of life what you put in. If you don't put crops in the ground, you can't feed your animals or earn money.

I think it has just been ingrained in me since an early age that the harder you worked, the more successful you were.

By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.

I have a real worker-bee mentality. Just show up, just do it. Even if you feel like s--t and you think you're terrible and you'll never get better and it will never go anywhere, just show up and do it. And, eventually, something happens.

Friends, the soil is poor, we must sow seeds in plenty for us to garner even modest harvests.

I grew up in New England. I think I was brought up with the Puritan ethic: that if you worked really hard in life, then good would come to you. The harder you work, the luckier you get. I've come to believe that it's the smarter you work, the better.

When you think something is cool already, it's okay to put in an honest day's work.

You don't think I work 14 hours a day right now?! I mean, I still put in the hours, I still do the work.

It is as true as that night follows day, that the man who does more than he is paid for, and does it in a pleasant mental attitude, sooner or later is paid for more than he does.

Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do

Whatever you do, if you do it hard enough you'll enjoy it. The important thing is to work and work hard.