Mustafa Ali Quotes

You can't be afraid of hard work or long hours. Sacrifice is important.

Being hardworking is the best thing you can show children.

Cristiano Ronaldo is more of a professional, hard-working guy. Ronaldo is the example you follow.

My father instilled those hard-working values.

When Peyton played, he was a grinder. I mean he was up early and late.

While others were out partying, I was training. While they were out dancing at the clubs, I was training... and training... and training.

I trained 8 hours a day 7 seven days a week and I had 2 weeks off in a year.

I always knew I had to work hard.

I have so much respect for athletes like LeBron James. I get motivation from them because I know how many hours they put into it. It takes a lot of hard work and drive.

My dad, he worked rebar, an ironworker. Watching my pops get up every single morning, going into work, working hard - I think that really made me want to work that hard, wanted to make me get up early and go for a run or get a lift in or get some extra hitting in and really try to better myself every day.

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

Donald Evans is a favorite person of mine. His worth ethic, his attitude and his dedication really set him apart.

Doing what you want to do is easy. Doing what you have to do is hard.

No one ever sees the sleepless nights, the years of studying and 14-hour days earning your dues. I spent three years isolated in an academic environment to be the best actor I could.

I always put my boxing first.

A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

My dad worked two jobs his whole life, and so I told him he's the reason I have 20 jobs.

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

My father went to work every day, and it's my job to go to work, too. Some days will be good, some won't be so good, but I have to go to work.

It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me.

I have always worked long hours and very hard. It is the way I am. Same as always. Up about seven and get to bed about 12 to 1, something like that.

While in my late teens and in my 20s, I worked seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I worked my tail off.

I want my kids to have a good work ethic. I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.