Quotes About Work

The simple idea that everyone needs a reasonable amount of challenging work in his or her life and also a personal life complete with noncompetitive leisure has never really taken hold.

Whether we call it a job or a career work is more than just something we do. It is a part of who we are.

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity and let my efforts be known by their results.

People should tell their children what life is all about-it's about work.

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating rejuvenating exciting and satisfying.

It is better to have no emotion when it is work. Do what needs to be done and do it coolly.

There are two kinds of talents man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent you just touch it up once in a while.

I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life time for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain

Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.

Elbow grease is the best polish.

I never did anything worth doing by accident nor did any of my inventions come by accident they came by work.

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread.

Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil.

Thank God, I have the opportunity to do what I love, which is my family and work on a business and try and make it the best that it can be.

I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.

I go, and I do my work, and I try to do the best I can, and I collect my money, and I go home, and then I go on to the next thing. That's my attitude.

I've always been a guy who's pretty supportive, its just my nature, so I came in to the situation with the attitude that I wanted to support Johnny and make it work.

All of my work is influenced by fairy tales, and I hope my work shows Hans Christian Anderson's influence.

Mutual respect is very important in a relationship, and since my work is part of my life, he would have to respect it.

If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.

Theatre is a must for actors. They should try it at least once. It makes you disciplined, teaches you to respect your work, and boosts your confidence as an actor.

Respect and mutual respect are important. I, for instance, often show my latest work so that people can see how I work.

I say to my colleagues never confine your best work, your hopes, your dreams, the aspiration of the American people to what will be signed by George W. Bush because that is too limiting a factor.

In my wildest dreams I never thought - well, I never thought I'd work.