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Quotes About Work

I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person; that's the nature of the work I do.
~ Joni Mitchell
I consider myself really lucky and I always have done. My approach is that if I know I'm relaxed and happy, then I will do my best work.
~ Jonny Lee Miller
There are different paths that one can pursue as a painter. I work with the thesis that I have not as yet reached my goal. This engagement is the necessary basis from which I plan new paintings.
~ Jorg Immendorff
I think the best place to work in football is England.
~ Jose Mourinho
Yes, God is the end of your work, but He is the beginning also.
~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.
~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
I like what is in the work -- the chance to find yourself.
~ Joseph Conrad
The Lord gave us power in proportion to the work to be done, and strength according to the race set before us, and grace and help as our needs required.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
I'm right at a time when I'm strongly finding my identity inside of my work.
~ Josh Lucas
I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work.
~ Joshua Lederberg
Good work in the building of my vessel stood me always in good stead.
~ Joshua Slocum
It's good to meet you, Dr. Banner. Your work on anti-electron collisions is unparalleled. And I'm a huge fan of the way you lose control and turn into an enormous green rage monster.
~ Joss Whedon
I only want to do the kind of work that I would like to go and see, that's going to teach me something new, that involves working with people I can learn something from and I can give something to.
~ Jude Law
I work a lot, and not just in Las Vegas.
~ Juice Newton
Um, and I'm also very proud of my work on George of the Jungle 2.
~ Julie Benz
I take as my fundamental starting point the fundamental distinction between work and interaction
~ Jurgen Habermas
Destruction is the work of an afternoon. Creation is the work of a lifetime.
~ Kamahl
A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.
~ Karl Abraham
If by day art is in the service of business, the evenings are devoted to the businessman's enjoyment of it. That is asking a lot of art, but art and the businessman make it work.
~ Karl Kraus
The work of an artist who attempts lovingly to embrace reality, will ring false, will degenerate into kitsch.
~ Karsten Harries
I think in some parts of our English history we've had huge amounts of almost too much great comedy. You kind of wonder how so much great work could come out of one country.
~ Kate Bush
Eventually you get bored and you want to work.
~ Kate Mara
Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.
~ Kate Smith
Most people don't go to work and beat up a 13-year-old. It's a really freaky thing.
~ Katee Sackhoff