Mark Cuban Quotes

I don't take time off.

I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom. Seventy-five of us worked twenty hours every day and slept only four hours - and thrived on it.

You know, there has never been a 24-hour period in five years when I have not responded to e-mail at Facebook. I am not saying it's easy. I work long hours.

I work so hard and so many hours, and I've done that for years and years and years.

I like to work - I probably work too much.

I don't take vacations.

I'm a workaholic. I've been doing my job for a long time.

I prefer to be busy all day long, and when you work for someone else, you're not busy enough.

When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.

If you're going to run a small business, you need to know what everyone is doing, be the first one in and the last one out, and work weekends.

I pretty much work all the time.

My father was a lesson. He had his own bakery, and it was closed one day a week, but he would go anyway. He did it because he really loved his bakery. It wasn't a job.

I'm a workaholic. I could easily work 300-plus days of the year.

I'm a workaholic. I work and work and work.

I'm such a workaholic.

And although I like to relax and have fun, my passion is my work.

You're not going to go far unless you're a workaholic.

No matter what your company does - build, manage, produce, import - as an owner, you can't avoid the hard work and skip straight to success. No class can give you that, no YouTube video can teach it, and no book can mark it off your list.

I work for me, 18 hours a day. It's my gig. So I don't have time to get a point of view.

A lot of coaches could ration out their time. They could delegate. They would make time for their family. But when I was coaching I would almost laugh at those guys. I knew we were working the extra hours to get an edge on them.

I had that hunger to work and keep growing. So I started to cut hair. When I started getting better, I got my own barbershop. I had a lot of clients in my hometown, so I wouldn't stop cutting hair. That's why I think I have such discipline in my job because I've always been very responsible.

I work very hard so that I can be present all the time for what I do and then carve out little pockets of time as I desire for my personal life.

The truth is that I don't work any harder than anyone else in the world. I don't work 18-hour days. I don't stay up until 4 in the morning trying to finish a line.

There's never a time when I'm not working. I don't take vacations.

You don't think I work 14 hours a day right now?! I mean, I still put in the hours, I still do the work.