Zach Ertz Quotes

You have to hone your craft, but you also have to be born with a certain amount of talent, and I never took the talent for granted - I've always worked really hard to be as good as I could be.

That's kind of how I see my workmanship: it's how many hours I put in that makes me better.

I take my craft seriously.

You can work hard to sharpen your talent, to get better at whatever it is that you do, and I think that's what it comes back to.

If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft.

Everyone should be good at what they do.

I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art.

The biggest challenge to me is always technique.

You have to continue to hone your craft.

Perfecting your craft is one of the main keys in being successful.

Whatever it is you do, practice your art; practice your trade. Learn as much as you can about what it is you're doing and apply that as much as you can, because the application of it is what is going to mostly get you where you think you want to be.

My thing is to play as well as I can possibly can.

I have to really work hard at my craft.

There's mediocre jazz, mediocre salesmen, mediocre golfers. If you want to be good, you have to really hone your skills.

I work really hard on my craft.

Whatever your craft is, be a master of it. Being half assed at something, people will eventually see through.

One thing you notice is, there's a lot of people with raw talent, and then there's people who take that talent and work hard.

Either you have the ability to hit or not. But I also think you have to work at it.

Anything is an art if you do it at the level of an art.

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.

You only get better by playing.

I really believe in myself. I'm the hardest worker I know, and one of the best songwriters. There's a craft to it, and it takes a long time to hone it, and I work really hard at it.

I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I think Shakespeare was a workman. And God's a workman. I don't think there's anything better than a workman.

What makes knowledge automatic is what gets you to Carnegie Hall - practice, practice, practice.

I take my craft very seriously.