Marg Helgenberger Quotes

No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.

Happiness does not fall out of the blue and dreams will not come true by themselves. We need to be down-to-earth and work hard. We should uphold the idea that working hard is the most honorable, noblest, greatest and most beautiful virtue.

After years of police work, officers often can't help but be influenced by the cynicism they feel.

People seem to think when you lose a match it's because you are not working hard.

I come from a family where happiness was seen as an 'extra,' a kind of frill to life - nice to have, but certainly not necessary and by no means paramount. Work was king. Suffering meant you were working hard. It made you worthy.

I was a very ambitious, young actor, grateful and getting out there, working hard. I was single-minded in pursuit of my career. I am also the oldest of seven and had this extreme responsibility for everyone around me. I was a caregiver and not taking care of myself as much as I should have.

Believe in what you do and keep working hard and you can't take what people say personally, because if you do it'll eat at you.

I will not be alone if I am my true self. Only by trading my true self for the companionship of another have I ever made myself alone. Because when I gave up my real self, I wound up resenting my "significant other" for "making me" do that-and it was this resentment that ate away at our relationship.

If you begin by sacrificing yourself to those you love, you will end by hating those to whom you have sacrificed yourself.

My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay my taxes." Well, you're an asshole.

That was the moment he got the idea he possessed me in a certain way, and that was the moment I grew tired of him.

Cynicism is no more mature than naïveté. You're no more mature, just more burned.

Talked my head off Worked my tail off Cried my eyes out Walked my feet off Sang my heat out So you see, There's really not much left of me.

We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.

There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and place of the gifted pickle sucker!

A suspicious mind always looks on the black side of things.

Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.

Whatever it is, you have to show up for the job, and power through.

I've never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't appreciate the grind, the discipline

A person is as young as their dreams and as old as their cynicism.

I never feared about my skills because I put in the work. Work ethic eliminates fear. So if you put forth the work, what are you fearing? You know what you're capable of doing and what you're not.

I love you, Kitten. Don't try to get out of this. We'll see if you love me when I pay you back. Even then I will love you, Bones called out as I stomped away.

Hard work is good for the soul, and it keeps you from feeling sorry for yourself because you don’t have time.

I've always relied on discipline to achieve goals great and small. At a young age, my father instilled a real work ethic in me - and a fear of men. I always felt like if I didn't have a natural knack for something, I could kind of out-discipline the competition as it were. So I would always work as hard as I possibly could, sometimes to my own detriment and my personal life. For me, I think will power and discipline are very synonymous.

If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?