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Quotes About Work

You see, we all want the same things. We want to be able to take care of our families, provide for our children, to have a roof over our heads and a good-paying job.
~ Dennis Hastert
Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
~ Eartha Kitt
When we're children we're told love is going to be great: Just fall in love, the rest will take care of itself - and then we fall in love and we realize, Okay, this is actually really, really hard work. This guy doesn't just tell me I'm great every day, you know?
~ Jewel
I always felt that a marriage works best at a farm... where you're together and everybody has clear-cut roles; they have chores, 'you take care of this' and you know. But it's hard.
~ Ethan Hawke
There is no way to physically always be there for your children and always be at the office and always be present for your significant other and then take care of yourself. The laws of physics necessitate that somebody or some thing is going to get the short end of the stick.
~ LZ Granderson
I work so hard that I forget to take care of myself.
~ David Chang
I'm not ambitious; it is clear in my choice of work. I am fine doing a few dance shows in a month to run my household and take care of myself.
~ Mouni Roy
We are working women. Also, we have the problem of children, of men, to take care of our houses, so many things. I try to explain that in my clothes. They are clothes for everyday life. That is the real life of woman.
~ Sonia Rykiel
I'm a very goal-oriented person, and work is really rewarding. It's how I take care of my family, and ultimately, I'm never going to let that responsibility fall to anybody but myself.
~ Nancy Dubuc
I had a job to take care of my parents, to take care of some bills at the house, because my daddy wasn't working. I had to figure out how to make that all work at one time. I was working at Boston Market... I told my coach, 'I can't play football because I have to make money to help my mom.'
~ Jason Pierre-Paul
You must take care of your family, respect the music, and work intensely. Health and family come first, and then you can make much better music.
~ Andris Nelsons
Work allows us to take care of God's creation and bring glory to Him as His stewards.
~ Eric Metaxas
You never can take for granted that you have a job.
~ Benjamin Walker
If we can at least make sure that our children are taken care of, that will ease the minds of their parents who are trying to work.
~ Stephanie Land
The longest break I have taken in my life was 14 days. On the 15th day, I started getting impatient to start work again.
~ Rajkumar Hirani
I'll keep working as long as I live because singing has taken on the feeling of joy that I had when I started, when my only responsibility was to sing well.
~ Rosemary Clooney
I think nothing can be taken for granted - be it the fact that you get to work with a certain kind of talent, certain kinds of budgets, or that the audience looks forward to your work.
~ Farhan Akhtar
Sometimes I bring Kabir with me on sets else my in laws take care of him. When Yash is not out at work, he looks after him. We are not a family to leave our children to care takers.
~ Amrapali Gupta
Work is that which you dislike doing but perform for the sake of external rewards. At school, this takes the form of grades. In society, it means money, status, privilege.
~ Abraham Maslow
Of course! It takes a lot of strength to mend a broken heart. Channelising energies into your work helps, but also to be able to accept situations for what they are instead of questioning them helps immensely.
~ Deepika Padukone
Captain Yoo Si Jin is most similar to me. He takes his job very seriously, but in his free time, he's playful.
~ Song Joong-ki
Efficiency is a great secret that can drop us right into our ideal life path, but it is a hard one to practice and something that takes constant maintenance and work.
~ Tara Stiles
I'm very much in work mode, and that can be very difficult for someone to deal with. I dedicate so much of myself to my work that I even take a back seat to that sometimes. My mother says that Tremaine takes a back seat to Trey Songz.
~ Trey Songz
If I want to do song and dance, I will and I would like to but I don't want to do it in every film. Where is the novelty then? It just takes the fun out of work for me.
~ Abhay Deol