ولَيْسَ يَزُولُ الضُّرُّ إلا بِكُلْفَةٍ

ومَنْ رَامَ إذْهابَ الْقَذَى حَصَّ عَيْنَهُ

Hardships won't go away without effort

Whoever tries to remove a splinter may hurt their eye