If you've ever had to grind for every win, these things will hit a little too close to home. It’s no surprise that the virtue of hard work is an incredibly personal and important characteristic.

People who work harder for their money are less likely to spend it or take risks, according to a study from the Journal of Consumer Psychology. They take a lot of pride in their work and find comfort ...

Americans say they value hard work — and this week Congress has a chance to prove it. Lawmakers in the House are now debating the SPEED Act, a bipartisan permitting-reform bill that could help ...

Ever feel like you’re running on a hamster wheel that’s picking up speed, but the scenery never changes? The age-old American belief that hard work is the golden ticket to success is facing a serious ...