Sean Combs Quotes

I know that I have probably an eight- to 10-year window in this league, and if I want to be what I say I want to be, then I have to commit myself 100 percent.

It's easy to become complacent when you are earning decent money as a young player. It's important to understand that there is a lot to achieve, and there is a long way to go before you are where you actually want to be.

My life has always been about making certain I accrue the skills necessary to make my ambitions real.

I was very ambitious as a young actor, but I wasn't good at being ambitious.

You have the dreams that you want, and then you have to do other jobs until you can get to that dream.

I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.

I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

When I was eight years old, I asked my mum, 'Mum, can I do two jobs?' And she was like, 'Absolutely!' 'Cause I'd like to act for 15 years and then direct for 15 years.'

I had to work and it never occurred to me not to. But then it's never really been about the money.

After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.

My family are my priority but I've always had a strong work ethic and I like to be busy.

I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.

How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.

I work because I want to work. Work keeps me going.

I think a part of me romantically thinks it would be amazing to learn to dance or ice skate, but in reality, I don't think it would be beneficial to my career.

Youngsters have got to stop thinking about becoming the next Zuckerberg. It's a trillion-to-one chance. What they need is mater and pater to say, 'Get a job, son.'

I know I'm never going to be as successful as my dad, but I get bored doing nothing. I couldn't go from vacation to vacation and have no motivation.

I think it's not a big secret that I like to work a lot. I really go out for projects when I find things I'm passionate about.

My parents had to work hard, and I was always looking for a way to make it big - for their sakes as well as my own.

For my future growth, I'm going to keep working. I'm going to put everything I have in it, and I think everybody knows that that's just the type of person I am.

You want to accomplish everything; there's no limits to what you want to do. You want to do movies. You want to do modeling. You want to be an entrepreneur - you want to enter every aspect of the entertainment business.

Til I am getting my choice of work, I will keep working.

Up to 30 years old, I was carried by natural talent, combined with a good level of professionalism. But since turning 30, I've gained a desire to sweat in the real sense of the word, to understand where I need to improve. Competitiveness, now, is essential.

Every day I'm not working or writing is a wasted day to me.

Do I see people working harder than me? I can't imagine that but if I do it inspires me to work harder.