56 Movie Quotes about Hard Work (Sound Clips) - page 4

Last updated on: April 22, 2025

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

31 I'm not letting you undo all my hard work!

Quote from Wreck-It Ralph

32 You think about the people that built this country, hardworking people like you. Firefighters, teachers, FBI agents.

Quote from The Wolf of Wall Street

33 It's hard work, and I try to keep up, but my hands hurt most of the time.

James Whitmore as Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption

34 I want to build something. Make things grow. That takes hard work. A lifetime of it.

Quote from Silverado

35 What do you believe in now? -Health, hard work, rare roast beef and good scripts.

Jack Palance as Charlie Castle in The Big Knife (1955)

36 Look at my swollen hands. The joints from walkin' and carryin' meat in and out of freezers. It plays hell on the joints.

Burt Young as Paulie Pennino in Rocky (1976)

37 Maybe you oughta see a doctor. What do you think? -I don't need a doctor. I need a different job.

Quote from Rocky (1976)

38 One day, a rich real-estate man in my village hired me to build a wall. I spent weeks trying to find bricks the right shape and kind of colour he wanted. I fitted them into place one by one, as if they were jewels.

Quote from Utopia (1951)

39 As I drank, I thought to myself, it's such a pity that my father isn't alive to be able to see for himself all his dreams come true. The dreams he worked so hard for. His son, a famous man. Married to a beautiful and wealthy woman.

Kirk Douglas as Walter O'Neil in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

40 Pretty fair prize, I'd say. -Yes, and you could win it, boy, if you'd knuckle down to your training.

Quote from The Sword in the Stone (1963)