Ray Bradbury Quotes

I think Donald Trump is a preeminent multitasker, can handle multiple things at one time, and when he's committed to doing something, nothing stops him or gets in his way.

We've never minded working hard.

Coming from a home like I did, I learned a lot about work ethic and determination.

The only time a lazy man ever succeeds is when he tries to do nothing.

Enough work to do, and strength enough to do the work.

I have a real worker-bee mentality. Just show up, just do it. Even if you feel like s--t and you think you're terrible and you'll never get better and it will never go anywhere, just show up and do it. And, eventually, something happens.

I suppose that there is no point wasting time being lazy, though of course indolence in a divine way, actually has its advantages.

One becomes more interested in a job of work after the first impulse to drop it has been overcome.

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.

Slaying the dragon of delay is no sport for the short-winded.

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day. Never let your correspondence fall behind. Whatever piece of business you have in hand, before stopping, do all the labor pertaining to it which can then be done.

Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily shot.

Laziness is contagious just like hard work is. I didn't give myself an opportunity to be lazy and I didn't surround myself with people who are lazy.

The vigorous are no better than the lazy during one half of life, for all men are alike when asleep.

The people I admire are those who keep on producing and working and going on.

Hell itself must yield to industry.

I can rest when I'm dead.

Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.

There's only one way to work -- like hell.

I've had smarter people around me all my life, but I haven't run into one yet that can outwork me. And if they can't outwork you, then smarts aren't going to do them much good.

Whatever you do, stay focused. Because any stuff is not going to last forever. Once you get a show at something, you gotta roll with it. You can't sit on your ass. You better keep working. You better stay motivated.

Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it.

I take pride knowing that I hustle, day in and day out.

I have been very fortunate in worldly matters; many men have worked much harder, and not succeeded half so well; but I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time, no matter how quickly its successor should come upon its heels, which I then formed.

Don't be afraid of hard work.