Melanie Griffith Quotes

I like to work and it kind of keeps me in line, which is very good because I need that structure.

I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.

If I didn't have my little schedule book, I wouldn't get out of bed in the morning.

I do like structure, and I'd love to be better at it.

I'm not a particularly disciplined person in terms of my work habits.

I like to be organized, I like to stick to my schedule. That's how I stay focused.

Getting organized in the normal routines of life and finishing little projects you've started is an important first step toward realizing larger goals. If you can't get a handle on the small things, how will you ever get it together to focus on the big things?

Once you get into the habit of work, you can be more productive in the things you want to do.

The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda.

I am a goal setter and I set more goals everyday. I keep lists of goals in my office to stay on track.

The only routine I have is that I finish everything I start. I wake up early every day - about 6.30 A.M. - but I do not work every day. I could laze for a day or two, but I wouldn't do it for three.

I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught.

I discovered that the best thing for me was to be very busy all the time. I can get a lot done, and I can do those tasks well.

Do the day's work.

I lived a sloppy life. So I took very small increments in my life. I started making my bed. I started cleaning my room. There were dishes in the sink. It started off with doing small house chores. I saw that the yard needed to be mowed. So instead of being told it needed to be mowed, I would mow it.

I read somewhere that people who make lists are more likely to achieve their ambitions.

I don't want to get lost in everything. I just want to keep the same work ethic.

I always try to work on my birthday.

Having a routine makes for a better professional.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there. Make motivation a habit and you will get there more quickly and have more fun on the trip.

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.

Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

I'm pretty disciplined and am almost always on schedule.

I'm terrible with my workout regime and following it strictly. I'm terrible with a healthy diet and following it strictly. I'm terrible on the weekends about getting up at reasonable hours and all of those things. But, when it comes to my work and the discipline it takes to get to work on time - I hate unprofessionalism.

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.