Howard Schultz Quotes

You can be talented, but having great talent isn't enough. You have to work every day or someone will pass you up.

Good results is not an entitlement. It has to be earned and earned each individual working day via the lens of humility.

It takes sacrifice as well as talent.

Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.

All I really try and do is live up to my potential and do as well as I possibly could and to bring to the ballpark each and every day a good effort and do the best that I could each and every day.

Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out.

There is no comfort zone. You continue to work hard, to be consistent and to deliver performances.

Winning is, of course, rewarding; who doesn't enjoy winning? But for me, it's about more than just winning: it's about knowing I'm putting in the day-to-day work to get a little bit better every time.

There's no way to become great overnight, but in the marathon of success, it takes a lot of intention to see you through each day of the journey.

I try to come out every day in the summer and work my hardest because I know consistency will lead to success.

Every little thing you do is going to add up and be the difference and contribute to your success. If you believe in that, it's going to make you want to get 1 percent better every day. Do that extra one rep in the weight room. Do that extra mental rep at practice. Stay a little longer because it's going to add up and be the difference.

Everyone must remember that when you experience success, you should never leave behind the cause of it - which is effort and dedication.

Hard work is the only way to go. Strive to be the best you can be and remember that when you try your best, you can't ask any more from yourself, and people can't ask any more from you.

There is no shortcut to achievement.

The road to success is through commitment.

And that's my point: all great things worth having require great sacrifice worth giving.

The price of excellence is labor, and time that of immortality.

I learned that hard work and self-discipline can overcome many obstacles.

Doing good stuff or stuff that you are proud of takes time and takes effort.

Every worthwhile accomplishment has a price tag attached to it. The question is always whether you are willing to pay the price to attain it - in hard work, sacrifice, patience, faith, and endurance.

I've found in life the more you practice, the better you get. If you want something enough and work hard to get it, your chances of success are greater.

Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition.

My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.

I'm focused on going out every day and doing my best.

If you want to remain the best, you have to keep on doing what you are good at.