Nick Saban Quotes

I do not keep people waiting. I will always be on time.

Punctuality is the politeness of kings.

I never, absolutely never, keep people waiting.

Punctuality is the soul of business.

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

There's no reason, ever, to be late. Or early.

I would say if you are going to party, show up on time to work.

If you've worked in Australia, you can't get away with bad behaviour like showing up late. We take our work ethic very seriously.

I'm very professional.

For some reason, being on time in this industry can be a lost art form, especially for actors! It's important to remember that other people are always waiting for you on set, and it's really unfair to make them wait.

If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business.

I'm always professional and turn up on time and do my job.

Work is hard, and jobs can be dull. But you can't just take a holiday when you feel like it. You turn up because it is the right thing to do.

Good parents are always on time. So are good CEOs.

I'm obsessed with being on time. If you say, 'Let's meet up at 10 A.M.,' I will be there 15 minutes early. Always.

I show up. I make weight. I'm a professional.

I am the kind who is always on time while shooting.

I think it's highly unprofessional to not make weight.

I recall a friend telling me that for all the years his mother worked, every clock in her home was set 30 minutes ahead. She was never late. And she was beloved by all. Punctuality matters. Shows respect for others. And excellence within yourself. Be great today. Please.

Being on time to appointments and meetings is a phase of self-discipline and an evidence of self-respect. Punctuality is a courteous compliment the intelligent person pays to his associates.

Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)

Never be late. When you're late, what you're saying is that your time is more important than the other person's time. That's pretty egotistical.

Be a pro. • Act like a champion. • Respond to adversity; don’t react. • Be on time. Being late means either it’s not important to you or you can’t be relied upon. • Execute. Do what you’re supposed to do when you’re supposed to do it. Not almost. All the way. Not most of the time. All of the time. • Take ownership. Whatever it takes. No excuses, no explanations.

I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I've always felt is a sign of respect for others.