Blase J. Cupich Quotes

You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.

I just focus on what I can do myself, which is work hard and try to compete with the teammates I have.

We know that you can only achieve certain targets by working.

If you are messing around all day and then scream for certainty, you're not going to get it. If you spend energy and do the work and develop that certainty, you'll get to where you need to be, even if you don't know exactly where that is.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction.

Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

To my mind, the best investment a young man starting out in business can possibly make is to give all his time, all his energies, to work - just plain, hard work.

You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way.

I can just put my head down and train hard.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

Genius is patience.

I hope I did it the way my peers did it before me. I didn't do anything but try to play hard.

The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can't let yourself be beat because of lack of effort.

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.

You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can.

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

I look back on our productivity in the 'Mr. Show' days, and think, 'We probably could have worked harder.'

Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors.

There's only one growth strategy: work hard.

To get where you want to go you can't only do what you like.