Boris Johnson - It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

Lady Bird Johnson - Where flowers bloom, so does hope.

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

George Lucas-Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard

Ronald Reagan - When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.

Boris Johnson - It would be a sad day if we British stopped being cynical, but you sometimes wonder whether we overdo it.

Sylvester Stallone - It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.

Jane Levy - I keep all of my letters, postcards, and thank you notes. I'll keep them forever!

Robert Half - Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

Newt Gingrich - Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

Dwayne Johnson - Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.

Tommy Hilfiger - The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

Michelle Obama - My father taught me to work hard, laugh often, and keep my word.

Shannon Sharpe - A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard.

Margaret Mead - I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Harry Golden - The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

Ann Landers - Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.