Quotes About Work

Hell is a collection of individuals who are spending the bulk of their time working on a task they don't like and are not especially good at.

In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity.

He understood that the key to success, the secret to it, was the mastery of the grunt work, all the little details.

On writing:] "There's a great quote by Julius Irving that went, 'Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.'" ( One On 1 , interview with Budd Mishkin; NY1 , March 25, 2007.)

Inspiration is a magical thing, a productivity multiplier, a motivator. But it won't wait for you. Inspiration is a now thing. If it grabs you, grab it right back and put it to work.

The answer is not more hours, it's less bullshit.

The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

Artists, real artists, have to work. They can't be hedonists. Really good painters are always working. The world is such a marvelous place. You have to look and to work. That's exactly why Van Gogh was such a great artist: total commitment. That's what you need.

Avarice, the spur of industry.

El trabajo es el ingrediente principal de la felicidad a la cual aspiras, y toda alegría se hace pronto insípida y desagradable cuando no proviene de fatiga e industria.

A major expression of that fear is the need to earn money to live.

Providing a good work/life balance will make your company a more attractive employer in your local market.

It's not that your most important work is meaningless; it's that your most trivial movements are also significant.

God has a habit of using people, their gifts, and their resources to carry out His plans. In fact, we were created to be God's deputies, doing His work on earth.

true that there is much work for all to do in the times ahead. The work you are going to do will be lighter and easier because you are going to connect with your galactic consciousness. You left part of yourself

Being poor is a full-time job, it really is.

Antony wanted to be whole and to experience more progress in his desire for God. The angelic vision corrected his desire for something "better" than what he was doing. It reassured him to continue his pattern of constant integration of work and prayer, mundane as it was.

Many of the dozens of advisors worked for free, in hopes that EPCOT would provide real-life solutions for future generations.

Viktor Frankl says there are only three that matter. To do work that matters to you, to care for others, and to rise to the challenge of difficult times. Work, love, courage. That's it. Any other human pursuit is horseshit.

The trouble with the rat race is even if you win, you're still a rat. —Lily Tomlin

The grass looks greener on the other side of the fence because you don't have to mow it. - David L. Bonar, First said by me circ. September 26, 1992 (about age 50).

continuar trabajando o para evadirse del mundo con una serie de televisión o una novela negra.

Nada é impossível, e o nosso trabalho é expandir os limites.

Balder is not too keen on people who wear ties and work from nine to five. He prefers obsessive idiots who are glued to their computers all night long,