Eric Trump Quotes

My parents were strict and taught me the proper fundamentals that I would use in my life. They taught me commitment to work hard.

I'm a diligent person, and that came directly from having hardworking parents.

My parents had job jars because my father would say, 'Kids today have too much time, too much money and no responsibility. You're going to have no time, no money and a lot of responsibility.'

My father instilled attention to detail and a sense of duty and responsibility.

My parents instilled a strong work ethic early on in my life.

My mother and father have always drilled in to me that work is very important.

My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately.

To be a parent, you must be authoritarian. If the Zambians want to succeed, they must learn to work hard, and they should not expect to be treated with kid gloves.

Everything I've done in my career is a result of growing up in rural Oklahoma, because if I hadn't had the training from Mama and Daddy to work hard, to do what I'm told, to take directions, to mind and to do a good job at anything I set out to do, then I wouldn't be where I am today.

From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked from the earliest days of life right through to the present time.

I have to be working, doing things. That's the way I grew up and the way I was taught.

Parents should plant deeply the seed of the work ethic into the hearts and habits of their children.

I always had a work ethic. And I think I very much got that from my father and my mother.

I have a great work ethic because I've watched my parents work super hard.

I saw how hard my parents worked, and I didn't want to be a freeloader.

If it's one thing my parents did right, it was teaching me to have a good work ethic, and I plan on doing the same with my kids!

Having been raised very disciplined, I had to iron for my mom every Friday afternoon after school.

Always be prepared; always work hard and take pride in your work no matter what it is. I still follow that advice and have already tried to pass it on to my children. They, of course, ignored me.

The things I really learned, I learned from watching my parents. They take care of business. Always have.

My parents had a great work ethic.

My father was a general manager with Hyatt, so we lived in the hotel so he would be close by if there were any problems. My mum was always adamant about us not abusing it. So I still had to clean my room. Housekeeping would never come and do it.

There was no way we'd ever get spoiled. Daddy made sure to instill in us a work ethic.

Southern people are raised with a work ethic. My son is 5 years old and does chores. My mom was a dance teacher, and the training and discipline it takes to be a dancer I've carried with me in Hollywood.

My parents were both born and raised in the Depression. They instilled great values about integrity and the importance of hard work, and I've taken that with me to every job.

My parents taught me that work ethic is one of the most important keys in life, and I believe it.