John Stossel Quotes

I've tried to give a dollar and 25 cents in work for every dollar paid me.

You must always work.

If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.

God helps those who work, not those who are idle. No one helps an inactive person, but one who joins in the labor. The good God himself will bring...work to perfection.

You have to work hard, and you have to enjoy what you're doing. If you don't enjoy it, no matter how hard you seem to work, you're not going to be working as hard as you can because you're not enjoying it.

Morale is boosted to high highs by accomplishment. In fact, it can be demonstrated that production is the basis of morale.

Luck is a dividend of sweat.

All times are good time for those who know how to work and have the tools to do so.

Though progress starts with the imagination, only work can make things happen. And work itself works best when fueled, again by the imagination.

Better to work and fail than to sleep one's life away.

The lazy manage to keep up with the earth's rotation just as well as the industrious.

Give someone responsibility and they will do their best. Make them accountable and they will do even better.

To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor.

There is no substitute for hard work. If you're looking for the easy way, if you're looking for the trick, you might get by for a while, but you will not be developing the talents that lie within you. There is simply no substitute for work.

If you work it will lead to something. It's the people who do all of the work all the time who eventually catch on to things.

I always avoid not working.

I believe that India is such a big country that one must do as much work as possible. So I keep doing that.

What I fear is complacency. When things always become better, people tend to want more for less work.

But we've got to work. We can't just live on reputations at all - by any means.

I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. While the other guy's eatin'? I'm working. While the other guy's making love, I mean, I'm making love, too. But I'm working really hard at it.

You've got to put your head down and do the work. There are no shortcuts.

I am invigorated by work, wasted by pleasure.

Thinking is the capital, Enterprise is the way, Hard Work is the solution

The truth is, everybody I've ever met who's successful is a workaholic.

The harder you work, the luckier you are, and I worked like hell.