There is nothing at all like hard work.  Those who get ahead work really hard all the time. Some great quotes on hard work:

  • “Things come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” Abraham Lincoln
  • “I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying.” Jay Z
  • “Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.” Henry L. Doherty
  • “Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all you heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.” Dale Carnegie
  • “The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.” Harry Golden
  • “Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.” Fernando Flores
  • “Hard work builds character and gets people to the top.” Henry Swieca
  • “Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.” Napoleon Hill
  • “’I can’t do it’ never yet accomplished anything; ‘I will try’ has performed wonders.” George P. Burnham
  • “I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work.” Margaret Thatcher
  • “Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” Theodore Roosevelt
  • “The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.” Denis Waitley
  • “If you work hard and push and push more, you will get there.” Elie Hirschfeld
  • ”When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt.” Henry J. Kaiser
  • “The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.” Pearl Buck
  • “Make yourself aware of what motivates the leaders of your organization.” J.J. Goldwag
  • “Work while others are wishing.” Thomas A. Edison
  • “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.” Thomas Jefferson
  • “Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.” Joseph Barbara
  • “There is no substitute for hard work.” Dale Carnegie
  • “If what you’re working for really matters, you’ll give it all you’ve got.” Nido Qubein
  • “Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well as now.” Margaret Fuller 
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Ronn Torossian is the Founder & Chairman of 5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently owned PR firms in the United States. Since founding 5WPR in 2003, he has led the company's growth and vision, with the agency earning accolades including being named a Top 50 Global PR Agency by PRovoke Media, a top three NYC PR agency by O'Dwyers, one of Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and being awarded multiple American Business Awards, including a Stevie Award for PR Agency of the Year. With over 25 years of experience crafting and executing powerful narratives, Torossian is one of America's most prolific and well-respected public relations executives. Throughout his career he has advised leading and high-growth businesses, organizations, leaders and boards across corporate, technology and consumer industries. Torossian is known as one of the country's foremost experts on crisis communications. He has lectured on crisis PR at Harvard Business School, appears regularly in the media and has authored two editions of his book, "For Immediate Release: Shape Minds, Build Brands, and Deliver Results With Game-Changing Public Relations," which is an industry best-seller. Torossian's strategic, resourceful approach has been recognized with numerous awards including being named the Stevie American Business Awards Entrepreneur of the Year, the American Business Awards PR Executive of the Year, twice over, an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year semi-finalist, a Top Crisis Communications Professional by Business Insider, Metropolitan Magazine's Most Influential New Yorker, and a recipient of Crain's New York Most Notable in Marketing & PR. Outside of 5W, Torossian serves as a business advisor to and investor in multiple early stage businesses across the media, B2B and B2C landscape. Torossian is the proud father of two daughters. He is an active member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and a board member of multiple not for profit organizations.