Gunnar Peterson Quotes

Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.

Delivering the 'Grand Rapids Press' taught me responsibility, accountability, and all the principles of the rewards of hard work.

I have a good work ethic.

My dad was a plumber. That's hard work. He never missed a day of work. I will never disrespect him by not showing up for an athletic competition that has a maximum duration of 25 minutes. There should be forfeiture if you have to pull out of a fight. If you don't show up, it should be a loss on your record.

My dad taught me to work hard and to be the same guy every day. If that's going 100 miles per hour and working hard, then that's what I'll do.

I'm just living my life. I'm incredibly disciplined and I work incredibly hard. I show up for things on time, I do my homework, and I work my ass off. I've had a lot of luck, but I work really, really hard.

The hardest thing to do is work hard when no one is watching.

The three ordinary things that we often don't pay enough attention to, but which I believe are the drivers of all success, are hard work, perseverance, and basic honesty.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

My parents were strict and taught me the proper fundamentals that I would use in my life. They taught me commitment to work hard.

I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.

I don't take off as many days as most other producers and songwriters, so I'm working every single day, and I do songs every day. So it's just about finding time, scheduling, getting in and cutting the records. I make it happen and that's the name of the game. It's no excuses - you gotta figure it out.

Everything I've done in my career is a result of growing up in rural Oklahoma, because if I hadn't had the training from Mama and Daddy to work hard, to do what I'm told, to take directions, to mind and to do a good job at anything I set out to do, then I wouldn't be where I am today.

I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.

From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked from the earliest days of life right through to the present time.

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

I work hard, like I'm sure everyone else does, and I'm very honest with the work I do.

We don't start a job that we can't finish... that's the American way.

I work every day like I was running for re-election and the race was tight. That's the only way I know how. That's what my mother taught me.

It is in my nature to give the work I have all the discipline and due diligence that I am capable of.

I was blessed by my parents and my antecedents by a very strong work ethic. I mean, being a Member of Parliament is 24/7, just as much as when you're actually doing a play. It's not quite 24/7, but it's the work that counts.

My father Sam, by his lifelong example, displayed for me the virtues of an honest day's work and of great personal courage.

Discipline is a big thing for me, you have to respect the workplace and your team-mate.

Be honest to your work and do quality work.

You can get in front of the media and say, 'Yeah, I'm working hard.' You can't do it in front of those other 52 guys in the locker room. You can't fool your teammates, because they see you. They see you every day, and they see you more than your family sees you.