Burning Spear Quotes

I've learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work.

I can act. I've been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don't nobody owe you nothing. You've go to pay your dues. You go from A to Z; you don't go from M to Z.

All the things that are worth doing, take time.

I think if you want to become a great football player, professional, you must give all the time one hundred percent, you must work hard - to be lucky is a good thing - but if you work hard and you give everything you will have great success.

Great success doesn't come in short periods of time.

One bit of advice I can give people is to remember that anything worthwhile takes a long time.

I started at the bottom and worked my way up. I think that shows hard work pays off. A good thing takes a while.

If you want success, you have to work hard at it and realize that it takes time; it doesn't come to you overnight.

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

It's shown and proved that hard work pays off. Make goals, achieve them and replace them with new goals.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Work hard! In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent.

It just proves that I've been here for a long time and, I guess, have done the right things over the years.

I've learned that anything in life worth having comes from patience and hard work.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.

Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.

The advice that I can give anyone wanting to be in the biz: do all the work, learn your craft. There are no shortcuts. If you stay with it, you will get an opportunity.

My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.

It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.

Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work. I live by that. You grind hard so you can play hard. At the end of the day, you put all the work in, and eventually it'll pay off. It could be in a year, it could be in 30 years. Eventually, your hard work will pay off.

Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work.

I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.

I think that anything that you do, any accomplishment that you make, you have to work for. And I've worked very hard in the last ten years of my life, definitely, and I can tell you that hard work pays off. It's not just a cliche.

There is no substitute for hard work.