Quotes with tag: Effort
"Out here in the fields, I fight for my meals."
Artist: The Who
Song: Baba O'Riley
Album: Who's Next, 1971
"I'm trying to make a dollar out of fifteen cents; It's hard to be legit and still pay the rent."
Artist: 2Pac
Song: Keep Ya Head Up
Album: Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z..., 1993
"Forgive, but don't forget. Girl, keep your head up."
Artist: 2Pac
Song: Keep Ya Head Up
Album: Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z..., 1993
"You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won't back down."
Artist: Tom Petty
Song: I Won't Back Down
Album: Full Moon Fever, 1989
"Know that 15 minutes of famous ain't gonna be what makes us or breaks us. But we'll all be watchin' the TV, the day that it comes."
Artist: Florida Georgia Line feat. Tim McGraw
Song: May We All
Album: Dig Your Roots, 2016
"Don't stop thinking about tomorrow. Don't stop, it'll soon be here. "
Artist: Fleetwood Mac
Song: Don't Stop
Album: Rumours, 1977
"Shoot the moon...Hit or miss it makes no difference."
Artist: Face to Face
Song: Shoot the Moon
Album: How to Ruin Everything, 2002
"I brought down the sky for you but all you did was shrug."
Artist: Rise Against
Song: Audience of One
Album: Appeal to Reason, 2008
"I'm not the man they think I am at home."
Artist: Elton John
Song: Rocket Man
Album: Honky Chateau, 1972
"The price may be: to keep your heart, you'll lose your head."
Artist: The Loved Ones
Song: The Odds
Album: Keep Your Heart, 2006
"You broke the boy in me, but you won't break the man."
Artist: John Parr
Song: St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
Album: St. Elmo's Fire Soundtrack, 1985
"Now I got up my nerve, and found me a stone."
Artist: The Gaslight Anthem
Song: Miles Davis and the Cool
Album: The '59 Sound, 2008
"And do you feel scared? I do. But I won't stop and falter."
Artist: Howard Jones
Song: Things Can Only Get Better
Album: Dream Into Action, 1985
"We'd hit the ground running on empty."
Artist: Alkaline Trio
Song: Warbrain
Album: Remains, 2007
"When this hourglass has filtered out its final grain of sand, I raise my glass to the memories we had."
Artist: The Ataris
Song: So Long, Astoria
Album: So Long, Astoria, 2003
"We ride and never worry about the fall. I guess that's just the cowboy in us all."
Artist: Tim McGraw
Song: Cowboy in Me
Album: Set This Circus Down, 2001
"'There's no time to lose,' I heard her say, 'Catch your dreams before they slip away'."
Artist: The Rolling Stones
Song: Ruby Tuesday
Album: Between the Buttons, 1967
"You'll never see the end of the road when you're traveling with me."
Artist: Crowded House
Song: Don't Dream It's Over
Album: Crowded House, 1986
"Jesus don't love me, no one ever carried my load. I'm too young to feel this old."
Artist: Kings of Leon
Song: Cold Desert
Album: Only by the Night, 2008
"We raced the sunset and we almost won. We slammed the brakes but the wheels went on."
Artist: Rise Against
Song: Audience of One
Album: Appeal to Reason, 2008
"Troubles will come, and they will pass."
Artist: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Song: Simple Man
Album: pronounced 'leh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd, 1973
"I might only have one match, but I can make an explosion."
Artist: Rachel Platten
Song: Fight Song
Album: Wildfire, 2015
"No one's knocked upon my door, for a thousand years or more. All made up and no where to go - welcome to this one-man show."
Artist: The Police
Song: So Lonely
Album: Outlandos d'Amour, 1978
"Only hope can keep me together."
Artist: The Police
Song: Message in a Bottle
Album: Reggatta de Blanc, 1979
"It's a big enough umbrella, but it's always me that ends up getting wet."
Artist: The Police
Song: Every Little Thing She Does is Magic
Album: Ghost in the Machine, 1981
"I will go in this way, and find my own way out."
Artist: Dave Matthews Band
Song: #41
Album: Crash, 1996
"I can't believe that we would lie in our graves wondering if we had spent our living days well. I can't believe that we would lie in our graves dreaming of things that we might have been."
Artist: Dave Matthews Band
Song: Lie in Our Graves
Album: Crash, 1996
"Regrets collect like old friends, here to relive your darkest moments."
Artist: Florence + the Machine
Song: Shake It Out
Album: Ceremonials, 2011
"The road is long, with many a winding turn."
Artist: The Hollies
Song: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Album: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother, 1969
"When you ain't got nothing, you got nothing to lose."
Artist: Bob Dylan
Song: Like A Rolling Stone
Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965
"If time has taught me anything...got to learn to be the ball"
Artist: Kenny Loggins
Song: Nobody's Fool
Album: Caddyshack II (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), 1988
"What I've felt, what I've known - never shined through in what I've shown."
Artist: Metallica
Song: The Unforgiven
Album: Metallica, 1991
"I wanna live, not just survive."
Artist: Destiny's Child
Song: Survivor
Album: Survivor, 2001
"And I find it kind of funny, I find it kind of sad, the dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had."
Artist: Fleetwood Mac
Song: Dreams
Album: Rumours, 1977
"I'm not afraid to take a stand, everybody come take my hand. We'll walk this road together, through the storm. Whatever weather, cold or warm. Just let you know that, you're not alone."
Artist: Eminem
Song: Not Afraid
Album: Recovery, 2010
"I'm through with standing in line to clubs I'll never get in. It's like the bottom of the ninth and I'm never gonna win."
Artist: Taylor Swift
Song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
Album: Red, 2012
"And of course you can't become if you only say what you would have done."
Artist: Len
Song: Steal My Sunshine
Album: You Can't Stop the Bum Rush, 1999
"Your head will collapse if there's nothing in it."
Artist: Pixies
Song: Where Is My Mind?
Album: Surfer Rosa, 1988
"Years gone by, and I'd say we kicked some ass. When I'm enraged or hittin' the stage, adrenaline rushin' through my veins- I'd say we're still kicking ass."
Artist: Motley Crue
Song: Kickstart My Heart
Album: Dr. Feelgood, 1989
"Don't think aloud, but have a voice. And when you think the time is right, don't ever be afraid to fight."
Artist: Face to Face
Song: Complicated
Album: Face to Face, 1996
"It's times like these you learn to live again."
Artist: Foo Fighters
Song: Times Like These
Album: One By One, 2002
"He's bangin' on the bongos like a chimpanzee."
Artist: Dire Straits
Song: Money For Nothing
Album: Brothers in Arms, 1985
"Giant steps are what you take, walking on the moon."
Artist: The Police
Song: Walking On The Moon
Album: Reggatta de Blanc, 1979
"We close our eyes and the world has turned around again."
Artist: Oingo Boingo
Song: We Close Our Eyes
Album: Boi-ngo, 1987
"You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow, this opportunity comes once in a lifetime"
Artist: Eminem
Song: Lose Yourself
Album: 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, 2002
"If you had one shot, or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted, one moment - Would you capture it or just let it slip?"
Artist: Eminem
Song: Lose Yourself
Album: 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, 2002
"Take these broken wings, and learn to fly again - learn to live so free."
Artist: Mr. Mister
Song: Broken Wings
Album: Welcome to the Real World, 1985
"I'm on the edge, and if you told me it'd stay this way, I'd take two steps to send me anywhere but this place."
Artist: Smoke or Fire
Song: Goodbye to Boston
Album: Above the City, 2005
"Seems I'm not alone at being alone - hundred billion castaways, looking for a home."
Artist: The Police
Song: Message in a Bottle
Album: Reggatta de Blanc, 1979
"When we rise it's like strawberry fields."
Artist: Bush
Song: Glycerine
Album: Sixteen Stone, 1994
"The fire in your eyes keeps me alive."
Artist: The Cult
Song: She Sells Sanctuary
Album: Love, 1985
"Try to see it once my way."
Artist: Alice in Chains
Song: Would
Album: Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 1992