Ed Reed Quotes

There is absolutely nothing that beats hard work.

No one has come up with a substitute for hard work.

The common denominator for success is work.

Effort is grossly underrated.

The true success is to labour.

Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightning to strike you in the brain, you are not going to make an awful lot of work. All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself.

I think one of my biggest lessons so far in life is that hard work really does pay off. It may not culminate in the way you expected it to, but I have found that when I really put my head down and apply myself, I often get a good result.

The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun.

People know I work hard.

I'm a pretty hard worker.

I was a hard worker.

I know only one way: work hard.

If you don't work hard, all the talent doesn't help.

I have no magic formula. The only way I know to win is through hard work.

Focused, hard work is the real key to success.

It is said that good things come to those who wait. I believe that good things come to those who work.

Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun.

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.

Just because you're not sweating doesn't mean you're not putting in the work.

I always remind my kids that hard work pays off. That's how I got to where I am right now because of sacrifice and the work I put into it.

I know the most important faculty to develop is one for hard, continuous and varied work and living; but the difference between knowing this and doing anything consistent about it is often abysmal.

He who labors diligently need never despair.

The people I admire are those who keep on producing and working and going on.

Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.

Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.