Dayron Robles Quotes

I hold myself to a high standard on and off the field.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Whether for life or death, do your own work well.

I was raised with the idea of maximum effort: as long as you could look in the mirror and say, 'I gave it everything I had,' it was OK. But if you gave it less, that would disgrace you.

Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.

Doing something the right way is something I take pride in.

You know, I think it's so ironic that we're calling hard work, striving for excellence, don't blame others, you know, don't give up, that we're calling these, quote, 'Chinese values,' 'cause I always thought of them as American values.

It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.

We should learn to take genuine pride in a job well done and not expect praise for one simply carried out.

Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.

I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.

I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and the duties that I was assigned.

My grandmother told me a long time ago, 'I don't care if you're sweeping a porch for a living.' She said, 'You need to do your best.' So I've lived by that every single day.

I pride myself on what I do every night. I pride myself on my work ethic and how I carry myself. I want to be mature in my approach but focused and disciplined.

People can never question how hard I work. That's all I care about.

My dad taught me to work hard and to be the same guy every day. If that's going 100 miles per hour and working hard, then that's what I'll do.

I work hard. I never want to live with that feeling that I've disappointed somebody.

My priority has always been to do the best possible job in whatever role I'm in.

I deserve to do quality work.

I've always taken a lot of pride that people believed in me as a hero. I tried not to fail them in my life.

Whatever role I have had on the management side I pride myself on having done my best in the job. I have never shied away from that responsibility.

I know that a lot of times when a guy is making a lot of money and he's not playing up to that caliber, it's like he's just getting his paycheck. That's never been me. That's never, ever been me.

Look at my record. I have done my duty.

The hardest thing to do is work hard when no one is watching.

When you commit to something, you don't want to let your fellow people and yourself down.