Dan Gronkowski Quotes

I don't believe in handouts, I believe in working hard for what you want.

It's very nice to meet people who just get on, work hard, and don't have things handed to them.

I don't want anything handed to me, I want to work for everything I have... that's the way I've done everything in my life.

I am happy with the way things are turning out for me because it is only my hard work and no one else's push.

I take pride in everything I do. I don't want to be handed anything. I want to earn it.

I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way, you don't need it.

I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts.

I have worked for everything. I am self-made and proud of it.

I've earned everything I have; that's the attitude.

I know how to work. Not everything was given to me.

I wasn't sheltered or spoiled. All the money I made, I made myself.

Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else.

I know people think we drive around in these nice cars and we do whatever we want and our parents will pay our credit cards, but that's not the case. Sure, my parents were generous; I got a nice car at 16, but at 18 I was cut off. I've worked really hard. I opened the store myself.

I never felt entitled to anything. I'm the hardest worker I know.

I always had to have a job in the summer when I was at school. It was about teaching me, and my brother and sisters, a good work ethic and making sure we knew there were no handouts. We had to find our own way in this world.

That's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it myself, I don't deserve to get it.

Work alone is noble.

No one has given me anything for free.

I was born to sell it as a kid. I think it's partially innate, and partly it's because my parents were always very clear: if I needed anything that wasn't a necessity, I was going to have to save my money and buy it myself. That meant not only did I have to buy basketball shoes, but I had to figure out how to pay for college as well.

Being self-made means doing things your own way - and doing it without any handouts.

We don't have entitlements as part of our family heritage. If you want nice things in life, if you want to get ahead, you have to earn it.

I grew up working hard to earn everything I had.

Nothing has ever been given to me.

I want to earn it, I don't want anything given to me.

I learned that I can earn many things if I don't use stunts and do everything myself.