Pierre Cardin Quotes

People tell me all the time I should stop and smell the roses, but I can't. I'm always thinking of what I can do to make what I have better and do more.

I'm not going to sit on the couch in my house and expect everything to come, I know that I must continue to work hard.

I don't sit back and count up what I've done. There's just always something else to do. There's always a challenge ahead.

I'm the kind of person who doesn't wait for opportunities to fall from the sky.

I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.

By nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You've just got to keep moving. You can't stop.

If I want something, I go after it.

I'm one of those people who always needs a mountain to climb. When I get up a mountain as far as I think I'm going to get, I try to find another mountain.

I'm always hustling.

I'm always looking for a new challenge. There are a lot of mountains to climb out there. When I run out of mountains, I'll build a new one.

An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.

I'm one of those people where, the more responsibility I have, the better I become. The more I rise up to it. The less responsibility I have, the more I can easily devolve.

I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad - and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do.

I kind of lived by the code of 'I'm going to be a hard-working guy.' And no matter how successful, there is something I can do better. That's kind of the drive I live on.

My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.

I just always wanted to stay busy.

Strive for extraordinary, don't moan, and sleep when you're dead.

I don't even need to know - if you have something to prove to your old boss or your dad or your third grade teacher or yourself, it doesn't matter. You need that hustle and that fire, and I don't care where it comes from.

I'm one of those guys who's a hard worker.

One of the reasons I've been able to be productive is that I want to do everything.

In a way, I'm overly ambitious, selfish in a way. I think because I am so active, I think that's what keeps my brain going and I can bounce things off of each other.

I'm not someone to sit on her laurels.

I don't mind proving myself again and again.

I can't tell you exactly why my work ethic is the way that it is, but I know that I will always work harder than anyone else I know.

I would love when that day comes so I can prove everyone wrong, but in the same time prove to myself I can be the best I can be.