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Writer's pictureJonno White

779 Best Working Class Quotes, Sayings: Success In Life

1. “Greatness is sifted through the grind, therefore don’t despise the hard work now for surely it will be worth it in the end.”— Sanjo Jendayi


2. “All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work. ” – Calvin Coolidge


3. “I come from a blue collar family, but my personal life isn’t. I didn’t get the gene that my grandfather had in spades. He was a local hero. Built the church that I went to. Built the house I grew up in. Steamfitter, pipefitter, electrician, mechanic and plumber. I wanted to do those things. But it just didn’t come easy.” – Mike Rowe


4. “If you want it, work for it.” Anonymous


5. “My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2. 10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value of hard work there as I ever did later. ”


6. “Without labor, nothing prospers.” (Sophocles)


7. “Everything yields to diligence. ” - Thomas Jefferson


8. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly. —Neil Gaiman, The Sandman


9. Jojo Moyes Understands Some People Don’t Want to Work


10. “Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room. ” – Dwayne Johnson


11. Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. - Ray Kroc