59 Movie Quotes about Hard Work (+ Sound Clips) - page 3

Updated: Oct 1, 2025

Memorable quotes about hard work, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

21 Ain't it about time to rest? -No, it ain't. We got to push until he drops.

Lee Marvin as Sergeant Edgar Millen; Ed Lauter as Hazel in Death Hunt

22 Let me tell you something, kid. Now, for a 45-minute fight, you gotta train hard for 45000 minutes. Forty-five thousand. That's 10 weeks. That's 10 hours a day. You listening? And you ain't even trained one.

Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky II

23 That's a hard dance you do, old man. -We've been dancing it for 400 years to grim music.

Charlton Heston as Moses in The Ten Commandments (1956)

24 Our hands are not so soft, but they can serve. Our bodies not so white, but they are strong.

Yvonne De Carlo as Sephora in The Ten Commandments (1956)

25 We know that you, as a bee, have worked your whole life to get to the point where you can work for your whole life.

Jerry Seinfeld as Barry B. Benson in Bee Movie

26 What right do they have to our hard-earned honey? We're living on two cups a year. They're putting it in lip balm for no reason whatsoever.

Jerry Seinfeld as Barry B. Benson in Bee Movie

27 You want to quit. It feels like you can't go another inch. You can't go another step, but you keep going. What kind of man is that? You should just go until you want to fall out in your tracks. And then after that, you've only got about halfway through...

Muhammad Ali in The Greatest (1977)

28 Hug Yourself, Hug a Friend, Hug a Shrink. Or work. Work hard, work will save you. Work is the only thing that will see you through this.

Tom Hanks as Sam Baldwin in Sleepless in Seattle

29 Oh, boy. This will take a billion zillion years. We'll never get to have any fun.

Christopher Robin in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

30 It ain't like they was tramps or loafers or bad men. You know, they were just hardworking boys that was foolish.

Gene Hackman as Little Bill Daggett in Unforgiven

59 Movie Quotes about Hard Work (+ Sound Clips) - page 3

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