Tom Hanks Shares Greatest Lesson

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[ericwithers]

Showing up on time shows respect for everyone who is there. No matter your job.

[lauradewhurst]

Showing up on time, is one of the greatest liberating acts you can give yourself in

[E.Cummings]

Showing up on time shows respect. Plain and simple.

[topdogred]

This was a passive aggressive shot across the bow of all the narcissists in that room.

[Aspectus]

Most of those people don't show up on time.

[Breakbeats.]

I got choked up when Wilson floated away. I said to myself, "holy Christ, this man just made me get emotional over a friggin soccer ball."

[ssgta]

My dad, an old Vietnam veteran, raised my brother and me, “Punctuality is the basis of all trust. If I can’t trust you to be on time, how the hell can I trust you when it really counts?”

[AJGreen-cnkk]

I used to ask two things from people I hired. Two very simple things. 1. Show up every day and 2. Give a shit! You'd be amazed what you can do if you just do that.

[Marklinsf]

Showing up on time in ANY profession is key 🔑

[matthoward]

Imagine getting a round of applause for suggesting showing up on time is something aspirational. These people don't live on the same planet.

[McLeod]

Showing up on time... what a fantastic slam... .. this man... ... this man in Forrest Gump told the Director (paraphrased) why teach the boy to speak like me when I can learn to speak like him? and then spent hours with the child actor and developed one of the most beloved voices... with Tom being taught by a child. [edited because i missed an "e"]

[ramblinrose]

Showing up on time isn't simply respecting others...it's respecting yourself. Honoring your time. Life is short! Ciao!! Thanks Mr. Hanks this is a beautiful piece.

[guyk]

Showing up on time and being reliable is 50% of any job. Every time youre late ONE DAY you're marked for month.

[garylundberg]

Showing up on time is universal.
It doesn't matter what your job is.

[rickybobby]

Wow in the real world if you don't show up on time you are straight up fired

[infledermaus]

Tom is a nice guy and a great actor! He's an American treasure.

[bananka]

He learned alot cause he gives his all in every movie he has done .

[priscillakrause]

“If you show up early, you’re on time. If you show up on time, you’re late. If you’re late, that’s unacceptable.” Eric Jerome Dickey

[coyote]

This advice is not just for acting this is for everything you do in life. If everyone was to apply these three simple principles to their life, their job, . You would, "a fact" live a better much happier life.

[freeforever]

These actors need to thank the millions of people for going to their movies or they wouldn't have a dime