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Quotes About Work

The work that is done in love loses half its tedium and difficulty.
~ Thomas Guthrie
Whatever evil voices may rage, Science, secure among the powers that are eternal, will do her work and be blessed.
~ Thomas Huxley
Keynes was a very good economist. He was brilliant. He had wonderful insights. His work has inspired me many times.
~ Thomas J. Sargent
I do know that people tend to do their best work when they're challenged and stimulated by their peers.
~ Thomas Jane
You just have to go with a good story and a script that you like and people that you like to work with.
~ Thomas Jane
Great directors turn in mediocre work and first-time directors turn in exceptional work. No matter how good a person can talk about what he wants, you never know.
~ Thomas Jane
Some of the supporting roles that I've done as an actor, I took them because I knew that I would get to watch some of the leading guys in the movies, and also I'd get to work with them.
~ Thomas Jane
No man will labor for himself who can make another labor for him.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The art market does represent a sort of hyper-capitalism: it produces added value without any actual work being done.
~ Unknown
If we have not silence, God is not heard in our music. If we have no rest God, does not bless our work.
~ Thomas Merton
Child poverty in the United States declined after the work requirement was put in there. People realized that they had to work and people went out and worked and they got off welfare.
~ Thomas Sowell
The ideal label for me would be this passive being with lots of money, but unfortunately it doesn't really work like that.
~ Thomston
We had pathetically simple dreams: to do meaningful work that we could be proud of, to be together, and to be happy.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
I was not, and am not, officially a producer of that film [I am love] but the work of what a producer does I learned at that stage and to a certain extent I've been a producer ever since.
~ Tilda Swinton
I could not live by literature if only to begin with, because of the slow maturing of my work and its special character.
~ Tillie Olsen
Just because something has been a lot of work or consumed a lot of time doesn't make it productive or worthwhile.
~ Tim Ferriss
I'm making the assumption that after Mrs. Obama leaves the White House that she will continue all of her work toward improving education in this nation and childhood health.
~ Tim Gunn
I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription for making it work.
~ Tim Gunn
The more grotesque your boss's pay and the less he has do to earn it, the bigger the motivation for you to work with the aim of being promoted to what he has.
~ Tim Harford
Nature is a big influence on my work. That's where the cosmic element comes in, an awareness of the relevance of what we do as a species, why we do it, and its implications.
~ Tim Lebbon
I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned.
~ Tim Roth
The Christian faith gives us a new conception of work as the means by which God loves and cares for his world through us.
~ Timothy Keller
We don't merely need the money from work to survive. We need the work itself to survive and live fully human lives more than money.
~ Timothy Keller
I've been working for a long time and I've just really been allowed to work, with very little of the baggage and the pressures that can come with my job.
~ Timothy Olyphant