2 sentences for 脚踏实地 (jiǎo​tà​shí​dì — steady and earnest)

1. 别再做白日梦了，脚踏实地努力吧。

   bié zài zuò bái​rì​mèng le, jiǎo​tà​shí​dì nǔ​lì ba.

   Stop daydreaming and work hard with your feet on the ground.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 他凭着脚踏实地的努力，最终获得了事业上的成功。

   tā píng​zhe jiǎo​tà​shí​dì de nǔ​lì, zuì​zhōng huò​dé le shì​yè shàng de chéng​gōng.

   With his down-to-earth efforts, he finally achieved success in his career.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary