Steven Pressfield Quotes

Discipline - Success doesn't just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.

Me and my band and crew have always lived by the code: 'Work hard, play harder.'

All I want to do is work.

It's been really good to have a goal and go after it. That feels good.

I always want to work.

I just want to continue to play great football - that's all that matters. I don't really care about the accolades or any of that.

I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that's all I'm ever trying to do.

To give the best of the day to your work is most important.

Without the element of enjoyment, it is not worth trying to excel at anything.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal. Individuals like myself are often called 'workaholics'. I question this term because that implies a pathological condition or an illness. If I do what I desire more than anything else in the world and which makes me happy, such work can never be an aberration

You get your dream job and, in my opinion, despite anything they might say about you professionally or personally, you shut up, and you just do the job - and enjoy it.

I try to be consistent in my work, and I'm sure it will give me some rewards.

I think that, as a manager and as a player, you must always be motivated.

I love to support someone that is driven to their job and is passionate about what they do.

I focus very much on the job and my goals and dreams.

I am ambitious and passionate and that in itself is drive. My work gives me happiness.

Just praise is not enough; you've got to get work to survive.

That is how I have been at any level, whether it was semi-pro at Dorchester Town or at Liverpool. I set myself targets. The mentality doesn't change.

When people come offering you quality work, I think that is a result of the sheer hardwork and dedication I have had towards my profession.

I think as long as I do a good job and put in all my effort to proving that I'm worth it, then everything should be fine.

Cristiano was an example for everyone, with his dedication to work.

I'm just very impressed with the way Jimmy Anderson goes about his business.

Dad is very hard working. I want to be like that. I just want him to be happy with my work.

I'm not interested in being known for anything other than the work.

I come to work every day - I'm a competitor.