Quotes About Dedication

When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don't know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up.

My mom's always worked a lot. Always.

For 42 years, I worked nonstop from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M., day in and day out.

Even in high school, when I had injuries, I tried to play with them. When I shouldn't have worked out, I worked out.

I wanted to perform well for my mom and dad, because in high school, I didn't have a job. My brothers, they worked at Pizza Hut or places like that, but sports, that was my way of giving back.

Fitness is also something I have worked on, especially because I know I have to bowl a lot more if I want to play for the country.

I would have - I didn't really have to be an athlete. I could have been, you know - worked in fast food, been a janitor, anything. I would have had two or three jobs, working long hours, you know, to support myself and for my family in the future. I would have been successful.

I have worked so hard since I was 15 years old, all because I wanted to be a mom.

I went from a player who was never fit to a person who actually worked hard to get myself in shape.

The caliber of people that I've worked with, there'll never be another 'Game of Thrones' crew, and it's a situation in which I feel truly is the cornerstone of my career.

I know I always worked hard on making sure we came out with the best possible product and of course we were working with four other people, you have to balance that as well.

I started when I was about 3, and worked and worked and worked. I sang at nursing homes, Walmarts, and still didn't get no place. But I had this feeling that I was almost there.

I am grateful that I'm working, but I also have to say I've worked really, really hard and had to fight a lot.

I think, for me, I should have worked harder on my mic skills, and I should have been a lot easier to deal with, and I would have been pushed a lot better.

I would work until I got stuck, and I would put it down and pick up something else. I might be able to take a 20-minute nap and get to work again. That way, I was able to work about 10 hours a day... It was important to me to work every day. I managed to work on Christmas day, just to be able to say I worked 365 days a year.

My dad woke up at 5:30 every morning - every single day - and drove an hour-and-a-half to work. My mom was constantly working odd jobs, whether it was at Sizzler or babysitting. I didn't realize how hard they worked. Most kids rarely do. But they were building something for us.

Some people think all I did was trash talk. But ask my teammates, coaches - they saw how hard I worked, how hard I prepared.

We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.

I worked hard. I worked late. I went in early. I did everything I could to gain an advantage.

My mother raised us to think that if we worked hard, and if we put our end of the bargain in, it would work out OK for us.

I just want to make it very clear that I come from very humble beginnings, and I worked for everything!

I've worked for everything I've got.

My parents worked very hard for me and my sister.

My momma was working very hard, doing three jobs... she just worked her butt off, man. On the weekends she started to play this song called 'Living for the Weekend.'