Javier Bardem Quotes

To me, it's always a luxury to be able to work with the best of the best because they make it easier for you to do what you do.

Competition, for me, is healthy.

True excellence is a product of synergy.

Whether you're an athlete or just someone aspiring to be at the top of your game - in the workplace, gym or even at home - it's important to have that special something that sets you apart and helps you stay focused.

Only through focus can you do world-class things, no matter how capable you are.

I think that anything that leads to creativity and good work is good.

There's competition in every field, and that's healthy. It makes you work harder and be your best. Competition, not in terms of money or number of projects, but in the quality of your work, is very healthy.

Both 'The Daily Show' and 'The Colbert Report,' you're working with the best. When you work with the best, you have to raise your game. If you're working with people who are sub par, you're not forced to give 100 percent because you can get by on 80 percent.

True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.

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

I want to perform well.

You don't hire for mediocrity. Instead, you bring people onto your team because you know that they'll make a valuable contribution and turn in amazing work. But, in order to have that expectation, you need to make sure you're fostering an environment that allows them to do so.

If the team is doing well, there are more chances to win individual prizes.

As we've added players to the team, like a videographer, a drummer, or a sound guy, we're trying to keep a bus full of A players and keep a culture where everybody is comfortable enough to push each other in their areas to be great.

I'm just trying to put together good at-bats and do anything I can to help contribute.

Having the tools and the intangibles mean nothing unless you are surrounded by the best.

Over the years, I really focused on doing the best job I could, working hard, getting great results, and working with my teams.

Excellence is a high performance over a long period of time. That's what I've tried to focus on.

In a top team, you always have very big competition between players, and for me, that's not a problem at all.

Whenever you enjoy it, you always play the best football.

You always want to play at a high level.

I want to reach something with a team and go to the highest level.

When one performs well, the others are automatically motivated to give their best.

Everybody knows that they can be the best player in the team, but if they don't work, then it's not going to be good enough.

I keep working hard day in and day out. When I get a chance to play, I try to produce the best I can.