Tom Scholz Quotes

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

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

Always do your best.

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

If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.

When you are entrusted with an assignment, you do your best.

Success doesn't motivate me as much as integrity does. Everyone loses. I enjoy the pressure of showing up every single day, being focused, putting forth my best effort, getting the best out of my teammates, and enjoying the journey.

If you don't have that ambition you start to be sloppy and that is not what I like to be.

I work really hard. I'm a perfectionist.

If I set off to do something, why not do it properly? Otherwise, what's the point?

And here is the lesson I learned in the army. If you want to do a thing badly, you have to work at it as though you want to do it well.

I find mediocrity hard. I find that whole area difficult. I'm a very passionate person; I care very much about what I do. I believe I give it a lot, so it's gotta be good; otherwise, what's the point?

I've had to work hard all my life, and I will never, ever ask a fan or reader to pay for something I've rushed. It's not fair to them, and I will never give them anything except my absolute best.

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

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.

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

I always felt like we were here to do a job, so you should be out there practicing and playing.

It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability.

You can only do the work to the very best of your ability.

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.

Every day, when I am working with my boys, I tell them as long as you put in your best efforts, I am there to back you. But the day I find your energy flagging on the field, the day I find you have not put in your best, that's when I will be really upset and sad.

I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!

We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.

The American work ethic is something to be admired. Our workforce, regardless of position, works hard to produce the best product and serve customers to the best of their ability.

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.