Charles M. Schwab Quotes

I tend to be a lazy actress, unless I'm pushed.

Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.

I think I'm a guy who's going to work and work hard from Day 1, and I think I'm a guy who brings a lot of versatility to the position.

I think I'm a guy who is going to come in and work hard from Day One.

Hungry people almost never have to be pushed by a manager to work harder, because they are self-motivated and diligent. They are constantly thinking about the next step and the next opportunity. And they loathe the idea that they might be perceived as slackers.

The difference between one man and another is not mere ability it is energy.

Everybody who knows me is like, 'Dude, you've got to chill out.' I can't not work, given where I want to be.

Beyonce was just always full-out. She's like a beast. So you learn that no matter how you feel, just do it. Just like Nike: 'Just Do It.'

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

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.

I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.

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

The more one works, the more willing one is to work.

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 have a lot of energy, and I like to work.

With competition everyone has to try harder.

I just always wanted to stay busy.

You better be on the gas every day.

I'm at my best when people are depending on me. If it's just on me and I don't have nothing to do, I'm going to be lazy. On the football field, it's every single day, every play, knowing that people are depending on me to make my play. That helps me elevate my game to another level.

I'm a really hardworking person.

I'm a very hard working guy.

I don't like to take a lot of time off. It's really not in my DNA.

Go to work every day, be the first one in and the last one to leave, and you'll know that you've done everything in your power to make your life better.

You've got to be the hardest-working guy.

For me, every other actor is a threat, and it makes me work hard.