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Quotes About Work

Without great solitude no serious work is possible.
~ Pablo Picasso
The opposite of play is not work. It's depression.
~ Brian Sutton-Smith
I don't believe that everybody should be paid the same. I believe in equal pay for equal work.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
As a coach, your high standards of performance, attention to detail and - above all - how hard you work set the stage for how your players perform.
~ Don Shula
It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.
~ Philip Green
Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future.
~ David Whyte
I love my onscreen frenemy, Dianna Agron! Having the opportunity to work so closely with her has been amazing.
~ Lea Michele
I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.
~ Manfred von Richthofen
In a country of children where the option is Santa Claus or work, what wins?
~ Rush Limbaugh
Anything can happen if you are willing to put in the work and remain open to the possibility. Dreams are realized by effort, determination, passion and staying connected to that sense of who you are.
~ Michael Jordan
Love has the quality of informing almost everything - even one's work.
~ Sylvia Ashton-Warner
There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.
~ George Washington Carver
Fun is the most important. If you do stuff for money, it never works out.
~ Ina Garten
You may have the loftiest goals, the highest ideals, the noblest dreams, but remember this nothing works unless you do.
~ Nido R Qubein
My first priority is my family. I am human. But my whole family knows what my priority is. Family is always first. But my work is under nothing else, except God.
~ Lil Wayne
Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.
~ Sigmund Freud
Anyone who has a choice and doesn't choose to write is a fool. The work is hard, the perks are few, the pay is terrible, and the product, when it's finally finished, is pure joy.
~ Mary Lee Settle
If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
~ Khalil Gibran
What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.
~ Jason Fried, Rework
Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.
~ Adam Hochschild
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
~ Aristotle
If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home.
~ Park Chan-wook
That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.
~ Meryl Streep
If inflation continues to soar, you're going to have to work like a dog just to live like one
~ George Gobel