Steve Largent Quotes

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

The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.

Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

Acting is such a bizarre way of life. Unless you're really passionate about it, you should give it up. Don't beat yourself up.

I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.

I paid my dues; I certainly did.

You want to do what you love, but stuff overshadows it, so it makes it a little harder for people to take me seriously.

Struggles are what made everything worth while.

Love takes a lot of work.

Sometimes things don't come easy, and golf isn't an easy game.

It's quite rare that you find something that you can quite literally have an absolute ball doing, as well as the tough stuff and the difficult stuff and the pain.

Every coach wants to win, but it's not easy to do that.

Everybody has difficulties in life. But if you have to win something for the country, you have to struggle.

If you want to do this job, you have to really want it because it's hard. It's a long road to get here. I moved all over the world, but it's worth it. I love what I do.

To be a player is so difficult.

I've given my heart and soul to club and country; there's nothing more I can physically or mentally give. I have no regrets.

I hope you guys are up for a fight. I hope you guys are game because I haven't been putting up with 19 months of airplanes and hotel food and missing my babies and my wife - I didn't put up for that stuff just to come in second.

Anything worth doing hurts a little.

Sacrifice is a step beyond convenience.

Love can be seen as the answer, but nobody bleeds for the dancer

I didn't expect it was going to be easy. But hard work is a lot easier to tolerate when it's something you want to do instead of something you have no choice about.

I want the good life, but I don't want an easy ride. What I want is to work for it, feel the blood and sweat on my fingertips.

I tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can live without it, don't get in it.

We work in the dark -- we do what we can -- we give what we have.