Quotes About Work

For peace do not hope; to be just you must break it. Still work for the minute and not for the year.

Solitude and quiet are highly desirable, but the lack of them is no barrier to writing... The will to work builds all the seclusion that one needs.

You will never fulfill your destiny doing work you despise.

We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone.

I do not consider myself at work unless I am before a six-foot canvas.

I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.

If we fail to encourage physical development and prowess, we will undermine our capcity for thought, for work, and for use of those skills vital to an expanding and complex America.

What miracle of weird transforming Is this wild work of frost and light, This glimpse of glory infinite?

Thine to work as well as pray, Clearing thorny wrongs away; Plucking up the weeds of sin, Letting heaven's warm sunshine in.

The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to exhibit a failure of nerve.

In many respects, my work is very enjoyable, for I seem to get on pretty well with the fellows and enjoy the work of instruction as well as my own studies

I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband Wife and Children.

We would like to carry out 100 percent, or maybe more, of our scientific program; I would like to devote some of my spare time toward extra scientific work.

By 1960 work will be limited to three hours a day.

I can't imagine doing an hour-long dramatic series because it's so much work. A sitcom is a wonderful gig. You work from 10 to 4 every day, it's fun, and you get to live at home.

I wouldn't say anything I ever did in film would be something I'd use the word proud about. I've done better work in the theater.

Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but also quite often in the movies. That has its own delights, and maybe pitfalls too.

Come to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done.

The work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint.

Yet hold it more humane, more heav'nly, first, By winning words to conquer willing hearts, And make persuasion do the work of fear.

Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feathered sleep.

Give yourself some credit for the work you put in with your own two hands. But remember to never forget the people and things that have helped you along the way.

Preaching is the pastor's main work, and preaching is heart work, not just mental work.

I work very hard to line up stereotypes and then smash them with a hammer.