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Quotes About Work

The Lord longs to exalt His people as trophies of His work in them.
~ Max Anders
A man's work is rather the needful supplement to himself than the outcome of it.
~ Max Beerbohm
Intimacy is at the heart of competence. It has to do with understanding, with believing, and with practice. It has to do with the relationship to one's work.
~ Max De Pree
1 out of 3 Americans says, "I hate my job." 80-plus percent say, "I'm ill-equipped and unenthused about my work."
~ Max Lucado
I can tell you that solitude Is not all exaltation, inner space Where the soul breathes and work can be done. Solitude exposes the nerve, Raises up ghosts. The past, never at rest, flows through it.
~ May Sarton
I suppose one has to remember that 'life' is important too, though it's something I forget in some moods, everything except work seeming like an interruption or really non-life.
~ May Sarton
Lunches are just not good. They take the heart out of the day and the spaciousness from the morning's work.
~ May Sarton
all great people are humble because great people have great work and are humbled by the largeness of their dreams.
~ May Sarton
In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.
~ May Sarton
I know that in order to be considered successful, youre supposed to do two or three movies a year. I only work once every year-and-a-half, sometimes two years. I have children to raise.
~ Meg Tilly
I've been very lucky to work with a lot of amazingly supportive directors.
~ Megan Hilty
I'm used to politicians being angry with me, you know, because I don't work for them. I work for my viewers.
~ Megyn Kelly
I think anybody starting any new career needs work.
~ Mehcad Brooks
What I want from my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.
~ Meher Baba
Attack work! Even the toughest work will start running away! Attack the difficulties! This is the Golden Rule of every kind of victory.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If you are unknown, you can work better! Deserted soils of the mountains create the most beautiful flowers!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs.
~ Mel Carnahan
I'll always continue to work. I've never much depended on anyone but myself, as far as that goes.
~ Mel Gibson
I'm always busy. And I don't even see it really as work, because everything I do I still really enjoy.
~ Melanie Brown
Everything's going to be fine. She'll be back at work soon. Let's just keep the house clean." Oh yeah, I want to say, because a clean house will result in peace in the Middle East as well.
~ Melina Marchetta
Anyone who makes a life of what they love is a hero to me, and it's important for those people to be visible in every kind of life, every kind of love, every kind of work.
~ Melissa Febos
In some roles you do that very hard work where, at some point into rehearsals, where all of a sudden it snaps into place. You feel like the soul of this character is now dwelling in you.
~ Mercedes Ruehl
That I would rather be in another business where a bad cold wouldn't put me out of work.
~ Merv Griffin