Alex Spanos Quotes

How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.

Doing real world projects is, I think, the best way to learn and also to engage the world and find out what the world is all about.

The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.

You learn more doing than doing training.

Knowledge must come through action.

Just start. You will learn so many lessons just by doing.

I am not built for academic writings. Action is my domain.

Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.

I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'

When I was 16 or 17, when I started, I never even considered not doing a project. I just wanted to work.

I'm satisfied to go in at the bottom - that's the best way to learn what things are all about.

You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute for just doing it.

I am a working person. I always work, study or do research for my novel. I even work on Sunday.

I just have work to do; I just do it.

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

The doer alone learneth.

And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.

I work hard and I party hard. When I go to work, I know what I am doing and I do it to the best of my abilities. When I party, I take exactly the same rule book with me.

I would argue that education, actual learning - it is hard work. It's very personal. Your parents don't teach you anything. Your teachers don't teach you anything. The government doesn't teach you anything. You read it. You don't understand it; you read it again. You break a pencil and read it again.

There are those who advocate, and those who do. I'm not trying to slight my peers, but there is a difference between using a soapbox and actually getting your hands dirty. I've spent not only years and millions of dollars but hours and hours and hours of my time doing what I do, and that's very different from what anyone else is doing.

I think the best way to find out about something is to try to do it to the max. A lot of people take up a hobby or sport and then find an excuse not to carry on with it. Once I start something, I won't stop until I'm as good at it as I'll ever be.

I work every single day, even on Sundays.

My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.

I love hard work. 'One Man, Two Guvnors' was so physically tiring I ached all the time, but I took a massive amount of pride in the fact that I only ever missed two shows.