Kenny Leon Quotes

My parents had a great work ethic.

I come from a family with a really strong work ethic - not just my parents, but my aunts, uncles and cousins. It rubbed off on me. I have a cousin in The Bronx who says I'm like the longshoreman of actors. I am a worker.

I think it's in my blood: both of my parents are very hard workers and were always working when I was growing up. I love working and what I do.

My mom is a hard worker. She puts her head down and she gets it done. And she finds a way to have fun. She always says, 'Happiness is your own responsibility.' That's probably what I quote from her and live by the most.

I love to do what I do. So, I do work long hours.

My mom wasn't so much such a great cook. But I don't know, I think I have a very strong mother, and it's funny, because both of my sisters - I have two sisters, and I'm the baby, but they all work hard. I'm not sure where I get it from, and I'm not sure where they get it from, but they must get it from somewhere... I like to work.

If there is one thing about my family that I do identify with, it is that everyone is extremely hardworking. Also, the people whom I grew up with all did things they really loved. And I think that's an important lesson.

To do this job, you really have to love what you're doing.

I have a great work ethic - from watching Lucille Ball, not necessarily my own family.

I love to work. I absolutely love to work.

I love what I do, so I don't mind working.

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'm a diligent person, and that came directly from having hardworking parents.

I come from the kind of family where work is work; my parents always taught me that it's better to be doing something than sitting around doing nothing.

Working is working. I love to work.

I just don't stop working.

My dad was an insane workaholic, and watching his work ethic gave me a lot of motivation.

I always had a work ethic. And I think I very much got that from my father and my mother.

I love this... being busy and working every day.

Watching my family work so hard has been so inspirational, and I think I really got their work ethic.

My success, I think it is due to the Mizanan family. Everyone in my family is a hard worker.

I have a great work ethic because I've watched my parents work super hard.

My mother and father have always drilled in to me that work is very important.

Today, I am wondering what would have happened to me by now, if, fifty years ago, some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced me that it was not fair to my fellow-workers to put forth my best efforts in my work? I am glad that the eight-hour day had not been invented when I was a young man. If my life had been made up of eight-hour days, I don't believe I could have accomplished a great deal.

I work hard because I love my work.