I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
My father always said, 'I don't care if you're a ditch digger, as long as you're the best ditch digger in the world.'
I like having ambitious people around me. I could care less if they want my job.
Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.
I still treat every job as if I might never get hired again as far as the way I save money and live really modestly.
If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.
I never wanted money worries to slow me down or make me take a job I didn't want.
I was a manual labourer. I figured out really early on that the value of my life could be determined by my hourly rate as a manual labourer digging holes.
I always try to be smart. I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.
I worked at Sears as a salesperson when I was in college. Makes me nicer to folks to have to stand all day and be nice to picky people.
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