He knew he could not pretend to have a hard luck story, so he presented himself as the lucky beneficiary of a hard work story.
Although both are working in careers, the husband still considers that the wife should perform the traditional chores that women performed when they did not work and the man still relaxes since he had a hard work day.
They also suggest that in the long run a cultural shift could be needed "towards greater belief in the value of education and the importance of a hard work ethic... to ensure England's future prosperity and economic success in an increasingly competitive world".
"The lads are pretty disappointed after a long, hard season and a lot of hard work put in to be second again, " he said.
Through a lifetime of hard work he built a successful butcher store and then sold it.
There is nothing wrong with the market that a little hard work will not set right.
"I think I've put a lot of hard work into becoming a starting pitcher, and to become the opening day starter, it means a lot, " he said.
This is a hard tour and hard work wins it.
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The one thing we do know, however, is that once a reputation is marred, it takes a lot of hard work, and a long period of time, to regain its luster.
If you are a fan of reality TV, you have probably noticed an overabundance of house-flipping shows, and each show paints a picture of a little hard work followed by nearly risk-free profit for those who endure.
Balancing a budget is hard work, particularly for a country with the largest budget in the world.
Eventually, though, with a lot of hard work and some help from a local TV station that rallied park users to her cause, the public agency agreed to a one-year pilot of her idea.
And I think in many ways it's a testament to the hard work of a lot of people in the administration in bringing a very disparate group of stakeholders together for the very first time to agree on one standard for emissions and for fuel economy, something that hasn't been done before.
We've done a lot of hard work together over the last three and a half years.
But running a crowdfunding drive is hard work and producing a book is even harder.
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And after a lifetime of hard work, you should be able to retire with a little dignity and a little security.
And we believe that after a lifetime of hard work, you should be able to retire with a little dignity and security.
But like Sonia's mother, he had a willingness to work hard, a strong sense of family, and a belief in the American dream.
The concept of the door-to-door salesman traded on the idea that anyone could make money with a good product, hard work, and a comfortable pair of shoes.
"It took a lot of hard work to get back into shape and I have a few people to thank, including my fitness coach and husband, " Clijsters said on-court after the match.
Through a lot of hard work that happened, and we were at that point until a little earlier.
But, obviously there is a lot of hard work to be done in Wales, before Bollywood finally adds a touch of glamour to all our lives.
More than four decades ago, this nation stood up for the principle that after a lifetime of hard work, our seniors should not be left to struggle with a pile of medical bills in their later years.
We do believe in a country where hard work pays off and responsibility is rewarded, where everybody is getting a fair shot and everybody is doing their fair share and everybody is playing by the same rules.
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We believe in a country where hard work pays off and where responsibility is rewarded, and everybody is getting a fair shot, and everybody is doing their fair share, and everybody plays by the same rules. (Applause.) That's the country we believe in.
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Consider this as just another part of the evaluation process, and regard it as a challenge to be surmounted through hard work and a positive attitude.
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Sure, many rich people work hard, but a lot of lower-income people work really hard too, often in multiple jobs.
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Hard work may be a virtue and digging ditches by hand is certainly hard work.
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