Jimmy John Liautaud Quotes

I figured if you're going to do something, you should do it the best you can.

Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

I just think if you're going to do something, do it properly.

Creativity is merely a plus name for regular activity. Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.

On the other hand, always aim to be the best in what you do and give 100%.

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

When you do something, do it right the first time... When you're talking about hard-working, when you go out of your way to mop floors and strip them and do all those things, it's kind of like, 'Dang.'

If you're not going to do it to the best of your ability, then don't do it at all.

Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.

A thing well done is worth doing.

I've only had two rules: Do all you can and do it the best you can. It's the only way you ever get that feeling of accomplishing something.

I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job.

Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doing well.

In work, never have any regrets and always leave everything on the field.

If I'm going to do something, I'm going to spend however long it takes to get it right.

Commit yourself to quality from day one... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.

Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.

Success is the sum of details.

It is not important to make many pictures but that I have one picture right.