I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation f… — Martin Yan

I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's the passion for your job and the professional and personal satisfaction that you get out of doing what you do that motivates you.

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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it. — Henry David Thoreau
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. — Theodore Roosevelt
Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. — Thomas Carlyle
I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large. — Martin Yan
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At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant. — Martin Yan