Work Quotes

Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little ...

No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minu...

I loved teaching and I did a lot of work as a teacher's assistant in college, and my favorite experi...

I am not a fan of referencing your own work when it's in a different universe than what you're doing...

My dad would go to work every day and write in a room full of funny people. He enjoyed it. I know gr...

I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to ...

As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time...

The distinction between "assistant" and intern" is a simple one: assistants are paid, interns are no...

And remember: you must not overwork your body, or your soul. You must not enslave yourself, as you w...

The simple idea that everyone needs a reasonable amount of challenging work in his or her life and ...

With my early work I got eviscerated by my male professors, and so you learned to disguise your impu...

The need to be a great artist makes it hard to be an artist. The need to produce a great work of art...

Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.

If you're in a good profession it's hard to get bored because you're never finished-there will alw...

Making movies is not rocket science. It's about relationships and communication and strangers coming...

Through hard work and education, we can deliver a strong economy and opportunity for all.

In an oppressive society the truth-telling nature of literature is of a different order, and sometim...

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

Almost every morning when I go to the studio to work, I discover a fresh rose in the bud vase on my ...

Marriage is the hardest work you're ever going to do.

I think it's important to remember that you go into something like marriage knowing that you don't k...

The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches...

When you have to work, work with a smile.

Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surpris...

The author says that theologian operates with windows open to the interest of the world, but also wi...

I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolutio...

Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.

Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.

The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engin...

Capital is dead labour, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more...

A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an archit...

The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; th...

In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.

Communism deprives no man of the power to appropriate the products of society: all that it does is t...

I had a bad experience doing public speaking at school. I had to talk about a pen for five minutes a...

Those days of every child having a mummy and daddy who lived at home - Daddy went to work, and Mummy...

As for me prizes mean nothing. My prize is my work.

All the actors I respect, especially old-Hollywood actors, the reason I think so many of them have h...

You can be a pretty face, but if you're not a nice person, it just doesn't work. I'm not traditional...

People forget I go to work. They forget that the Coleridge house was bought and paid for by the daug...

I think of myself as a mum who finds the time to go to work. I have to check myself for baby sick be...

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself you had bloody well better find some way that ...

I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hel...

We came to Portland because there was a good alternative public school. Friends who lived there told...

I'm terrible with my workout regime and following it strictly. I'm terrible with a healthy diet and ...

There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our ...

There needs to be radical development in equality law to create the environment to allow women to st...

The point is not to be the best, but to be the best you can be.

I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself ...

After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all t...

Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve...

When you buy into the cultural idea of what's acceptable and unacceptable, you reinforce negative st...

Ladies and gentlemen, it is with great sadness that I announce that I will resign as Australia's Min...

You can have 10 bucks to 10 million bucks and if you got a crew, imagination and a lot of people wil...

I'm not someone who's led my life trying to get publicity I'd rather do my work and go home.

I certainly identify with the role of mentor and, to some degree, maybe teacher. I do a lot of work ...

There are a lot of movies I'd like to throw away. That's not to say that I went in with that attitud...

When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which ...

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: ...

Humans were still not only the cheapest robots around, but also, for many tasks, the only robots tha...

It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

Christmas morning, I'm going to open presents with my kids. I'm going to take pictures of them openi...

The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.

I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors....

I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star. It'...

I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But eve...

When I started, there was something almost romantic about the notion of paparazzi. I mean, it wasn't...

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating rejuvenating ex...

There's nothing better than having a baby. I've always loved children. I used to work summers at the...

I get up at 7:30 and work four hours a day. Nine to twelve in the morning, five to six in the evenin...

You see, in this country are a number of youths who do not like to work, and the college is an excel...

Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering w...

I am focused on the work. I am constantly creating. I am a busy girl. I live and breathe my work. I ...

The reason that I'm here at all is because of my relationship with my family and their encouragement...

I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a so...

Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing ...

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and gen...

If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiti...

I have always believed that technology should do the hard work - discovery, organization, communicat...

Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.

I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you goin...

People should tell their children what life is all about-it's about work.

I am this month one whole year older than I was this time twelve-month; and having got, as you perce...

The eligibility for food stamps has widened and widened welfare has been widened - unemployment insu...

Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial valu...

China itself is now in the process of sloughing off not only the communist system, but also those ou...

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants,...

I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relat...

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as sayin...

Work is the inevitable condition of human life the true source of human welfare.

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.

When the peasants and their song had vanished from his sight and hearing, a heavy feeling of anguish...

A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is e...

At the point where he, today's Ivan Ilyich, began to emerge, all the pleasures that had seemed so re...

Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.

I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade educ...