Famous Quotes About - work

  • A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened. ... Albert Camus {view}
  • After two weeks of working on a project, you know whether it will work or not. ... Bill Budge {view}
  • All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. ... Martin Luther King, Jr. {view}
  • All things are difficult before they are easy. ... Thomas Fuller {view}
  • America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week. ... Evan Esar {view}
  • And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree. ... Donald Norman {view}
  • Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. ... Al Capp {view}
  • As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid. ... Irvin S. Cobb {view}
  • Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you. ... Leigh Steinberg {view}
  • Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work. ... Gustave Flaubert {view}
  • Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form. ... Gloria Steinem {view}
  • By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day. ... Robert Frost {view}
  • Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it. ... Henry David Thoreau {view}
  • Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description, as science writers, but there are bad dreams as well as good dreams. We're dreamers, you see, but we're also realists, of a sort. ... William Gibson {view}
  • Every noble work is at first impossible. ... Thomas Carlyle {view}
  • Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. ... Theodore Roosevelt {view}
  • Find a job you like and you add five days to every week. ... H. Jackson Brown, Jr. {view}
  • Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still? ... J. Paul Getty {view}
  • Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all. ... Sam Ewing {view}
  • I can't imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it. ... Edgar Winter {view}
  • I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change. ... Richard Nelson Bolles {view}
  • I met an American woman and got married so I had to get a job. ... Walter Wager {view}
  • I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave. ... Joseph Campbell {view}
  • I'm working myself to death. ... Alan Ladd {view}
  • If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue. ... Peter Ustinov {view}
  • If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work. ... Ogden Nash {view}
  • If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come. ... Lawrence Welk {view}
  • It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn't end. There's other ways to make money, better jobs. ... Ron Livingston {view}
  • It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction. ... Pablo Picasso {view}
  • It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours; he can't drink for eight hours; he can't make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work. ... William Faulkner {view}
  • Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. ... Anne Frank {view}
  • Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work. ... Horace {view}
  • Management is nothing more than motivating other people. ... Lee Iacocca {view}
  • Management must manage! ... Harold S. Geneen {view}
  • Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it. ... Harold S. Geneen {view}
  • Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live. ... Margaret Fuller {view}
  • Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it. ... James Levine {view}
  • Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work. ... Booker T. Washington {view}
  • Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else. ... George Halas {view}
  • Nothing will work unless you do. ... Maya Angelou {view}
  • O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out. ... Abu Bakr {view}
  • Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them. ... Ann Landers {view}
  • Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. ... Thomas A. Edison {view}
  • Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work. ... Peter Drucker {view}
  • Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date. ... Ann Richards {view}
  • The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. ... Elbert Hubbard {view}
  • The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. ... Robert Frost {view}
  • The harder I work, the luckier I get. ... Samuel Goldwyn {view}
  • The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. ... Richard Bach {view}
  • The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary. ... Vince Lombardi {view}
  • The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work. ... Harry Golden {view}
  • The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. ... Arnold J. Toynbee {view}
  • The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination. ... Ronald Reagan {view}
  • There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune. ... J. Paul Getty {view}
  • There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long. ... Richard Nelson Bolles {view}
  • There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something. ... Henry Ford {view}
  • There is no substitute for hard work. ... Thomas A. Edison {view}
  • To be a poet is a condition, not a profession. ... Robert Frost {view}
  • To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth. ... Pearl S. Buck {view}
  • To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. ... John Dewey {view}