Mark Cuban Quotes

You work for whatever you get in life.

Work hard, no matter how much recognition you get.

He who is idle shall not eat the bread nor wear the garments of the laborer

Happiness does not fall out of the blue and dreams will not come true by themselves. We need to be down-to-earth and work hard. We should uphold the idea that working hard is the most honorable, noblest, greatest and most beautiful virtue.

I'm a very humble young man. I've always had to work for everything that I had.

Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is.

Work like hell. I mean you just have to put in 80 to 100 hour weeks every week. [This] improves the odds of success. If other people are putting in 40 hour work weeks and you’re putting in 100 hour work weeks, then even if you’re doing the same thing you know that you will achieve in 4 months what it takes them a year to achieve.

Life gives nothing to man without labor.

All of man’s work is a bloody business. That fact, today, is considered foolish, affairs are finished cleverly with words alone, and jobs that require effort are avoided. I would like young men to have some understanding of this.

If you put in the time, you’ll see the rewards.

Diligence which, as it avails in all things, is also of the utmost moment in pleading causes. Diligence is to be particularly cultivated by us; it is to be constantly exerted; it is capable of effecting almost everything.

Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.

A lot of people want a shortcut. I find the best shortcut is the long way, which is basically two words: work hard.

Hard work breeds self-respect.

If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.

If you work hard the fight's easy. If you don't work hard then the fight's hard.

Brilliant results don't just show up by chance. The finest things in life take patience, focus and sacrifice.

God helps those who work, not those who are idle. No one helps an inactive person, but one who joins in the labor. The good God himself will bring...work to perfection.

Luck is a dividend of sweat.

Without industry and frugality, nothing will do; with them, everything.

things cannot be expected to turn up of themselves. We must in a measure assist to turn them up

There is no substitute for hard work. If you're looking for the easy way, if you're looking for the trick, you might get by for a while, but you will not be developing the talents that lie within you. There is simply no substitute for work.

If you work it will lead to something. It's the people who do all of the work all the time who eventually catch on to things.

Madame Curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.

Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.