Work Ethic Quotes

And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.
Will Smith

Work, Working, While

I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl.
Amy Adams

Work, Good, Girl

People don't understand that when I grew up, I was never the most talented. I was never the biggest. I was never the fastest. I certainly was never the strongest. The only thing I had was my work ethic, and that's been what has gotten me this far.
Tiger Woods

Work, Understand, Far

Unfortunately, I think a lot of people are affected more by the idea of fame than the actual work ethic involved. A lot of them just want to be reality TV-type people who don't do anything.
Katy Perry

Work, Reality, Idea

It's continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you've got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don't think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.
Rachael Ray

Work, Humor, Good

I'm a peaceful person once work ethic is established.
Shirley MacLaine

Work, Person, Once

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.
Lisa Leslie

Work, Age, Winning

I do say no to lots of things, actually! I know it doesn't look like it. But I have a tendency to a) be rubbish at saying no, and b) be pushed by some kind of Protestant work ethic.
Jo Brand

Work, Saying, Actually

I developed a really strong work ethic, and I don't take anything for granted.
Sarah Jessica Parker

Work, Strong, Granted

Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is founded in Judeo-Christian values that promotes individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to family, charity.
Jim DeMint

Work, Family, Nature

The Marines gave me a really strong sense of discipline and a work ethic that kicks in at my job.
Drew Carey

Work, Strong, Job

Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doing well.
Donny Osmond

Work, Father, Worth

I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic, not enough 'fun'.
Danielle Steel

Work, Fun, Hard

I have gotten disturbed at... some of the Democrats' anti-business behavior, the sentiment, the attacks on work ethic and successful people. I think it's very counter-productive.
Jamie Dimon

Work, Successful, Behavior

In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain me on an intellectual level.
Damian Lewis

Work, End, Level

There was no way we'd ever get spoiled. Daddy made sure to instill in us a work ethic.
Kathie Lee Gifford

Work, Made, Sure

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.
Diane Lane

Work, Strong, Father

My family are my priority but I've always had a strong work ethic and I like to be busy.
Amanda Holden

Work, Family, Strong

I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.
Joe Namath

Work, Sports, Important

I suppose all of us - we have the old Protestant work ethic of feeling guilty when you're not working, and getting a buzz from feeling like you're really busy. That's the reason to sort of carry on.
Jonny Greenwood

Work, Feeling, Busy

For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the person that you are, your character, your personality. That's what I've tried to go out and do.
Robert Griffin III

Work, Character, Person

I don't have a good work ethic. I have a real casual relationship with hours.
Janeane Garofalo

Work, Good, Real

I believe Americans have a strong work ethic.
Tim Scott

Work, Strong, Ethic

You don't have to do everything by the time you're 30. Or 40. All you need is a work ethic. It's what allows you to push through moments of disappointment and self-doubt and fear.
Candace Bushnell

Work, Time, Fear

I suspect that American workers have come to lack a work ethic. They do not live by the sweat of their brow.
Kiichi Miyazawa

Work, Live, American

I had a very difficult childhood. I was surrounded by people who had both parents, which made me feel different. Having a bit of a rougher existence early on, it made me appreciate the work ethic that my grandparents instilled in me.
George Lopez

Work, Parents, Different

When you look at facing retirement in your mid-30s, and all of a sudden the outlet for that passion and work ethic goes away, you can't just sit back in a rocking chair and be retired at 35. I'm not a good enough golfer to play golf every day.
Drew Bledsoe

Work, Good, Passion

My parents have a strong work ethic, but their attitude to life, their philosophy, is: 'whatever makes you happy.'
Sally Hawkins

Life, Work, Attitude

I guess maybe another gift I have is a great work ethic.
Vince McMahon

Work, Great, Another

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my husband is more in control of his future, and I am more reliant on other sources for my career.
Jami Gertz

Work, Future, Husband

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