Jeff Bridges Quotes

You've just got to have to put the work in. Put work first. Put the hours in and the time in, and do your job. And when you get a little time off, you can go out and have a little fun. But you have to make sure you get done what you need to get done first off.

Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice.

I have three kids and a wife, and any moments that aren't dedicated to working on this film in some way, or family, are immediately reserved for sleep.

I have worked so hard since I was 15 years old, all because I wanted to be a mom.

I'm a working mom. I've been working since I was 14 years old.

I'm a good dad and a fair husband, and I work quite a bit.

I have to prioritize: father first, and then a pastor and a recording artist and entrepreneur. I try to put everything in proper perspective, and then the proper priority.

You want to have fun but you also want to work well. Sometimes I was quite happy at Ferrari, because we would have fun, but then they could not stop having fun and go back to the real work.

I work hard and I party hard. When I go to work, I know what I am doing and I do it to the best of my abilities. When I party, I take exactly the same rule book with me.

Work will take everything you give it. It's up to you to work out what you want to give it.

I tell my daughter Nyssa, 'You should respect my work, and I will also respect yours when you grow up.' 'Work is worship' is what I have told her.

When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.

I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.

I sacrificed a lot, in terms of friendship and family, from working so much at such a young age, but I wouldn't be where I am if I hadn't.

When you are working really hard and you're really focused on your career, a lot of other things suffer.

To get where you want to go you can't only do what you like.

It all starts with the script: it's not worth taking myself away from my family if I don't have something I'm really passionate about.

Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

It's the moms who always have to work a little harder, to make everything right.

You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.

One thing I've learned in politics—you have to make time for your family, no matter how busy you are.

Working at the White House is a great privilege, but I know it is also often a burden on you, and on the family and friends to whom you turn for support. That has meant long days, late nights, and many weekends here.

Happiness does not fall out of the blue and dreams will not come true by themselves. We need to be down-to-earth and work hard. We should uphold the idea that working hard is the most honorable, noblest, greatest and most beautiful virtue.

All commitments require sacrifice and hardship.