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Quotes About Work

One can earn a thousand credentials but remain unemployed.
~ Unknown
School is a factory where the raw material called student is turned into a product called employee.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It is a greater work to educate a child in the true and larger sense of the word than to rule a state.
~ William Ellery Channing
Let the schools teach the nobility of labour and the beauty of human service: but the superstitions of ages past? Never!
~ Peter Cooper
To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.
~ Jessica Lange
I get emotional when young people get nostalgic about my work. That's why it's called nostalgia. Sometimes I even cry.
~ Mithun Chakraborty
There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
~ Oscar de la Renta
Being emotional is normal, all part of the job.
~ Unknown
There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things we could use.
~ Mother Teresa
I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible.
~ Atom Egoyan
ndustry is Fortune's right hand, and Frugality her left.
~ John Ray
Under ideal conditions, the barrister and the bhangi (sweeper) should both get the same payment.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In a capitalist society there are always inequalities of class and wealth. People who inherit money and property will always see themselves as being superior to those who have to work for it.
~ Unknown
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.
~ William Arthur Ward
Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant.
~ Bayard Taylor
You're only as good as your last story.
~ Helen Thomas
Doing and acting build a culture of excellence
~ Unknown
And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.
~ Donald Norman
The American experience works when people embrace a set of shared values, you come, you work hard, you embrace these values and you're as American as anybody that came on the Mayflower.
~ Jeb Bush
Experience and enthusiasm are two fine business attributes seldom found in one individual.
~ William Feather
I'm getting so slow at my work it makes me despair, but... I'm increasingly obsessed by the need to render what I experience, and I'm praying that I'll have a few more good years left to me.
~ Claude Monet