Quotes About Work

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

For the folk-community does not exist on the fictitious value of money but on the results of productive labor, which is what gives money its value.

After fifteen years of work I have achieved, as a common German soldier and merely with my fanatical will power, the unity of the German nation, and have freed it from the death sentence of Versailles.

The amount of money that is in your bank at the time of your death is the extra work you did which wasn't necessary

in the swastika, the mission of the struggle for the victory of the Aryan man, and, by the same token, the victory of the idea of creative work.

Decisi per ciò di tornare a lavorare in qualche cantiere. Nel mio intimo sorse la domanda: costoro sono forse uomini degni di appartenere a un grande popolo? Mi pareva che la massa di coloro i quali non si possono più calcolare come appartenenti alla Nazione si gonfiasse fino a diventare un esercito

Le predisposizioni profonde dei popoli determinano gli effetti dell'influenza esterna. Ciò che conduce gli uni a crepare di fame, educa invece gli altri al duro lavoro

The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.

Ne množství, nýbrž jakost práce pomáhá ur?ovat hodnotu každého p?edm?tu. Žijeme v dob?, jež dává p?ednost kvantit? práce. Nebo? tato kvantita se dá lehce kontrolovat, je každému hned nápadná a nevyžaduje cvi?eného pohledu nebo n?jakých látkových znalostí.

Although the text of this first, primitive, Rule has never been found, there is a general consensus that in essence it required: Poverty, Chastity, Humility, Obedience to God, Prayer, Work, Harmony, and Preaching.

Ideally, the business and the personal should never mix, but with human beings there's always going to be some blurring of the lines.

Do not waste the vast majority of your life doing something you hate so that you can spend the small remainder sliver of your life in modest comfort. You may never reach that end anyway. Resist the temptation to get a job. Instead, play. Find something you enjoy doing. Do it. Over and over again. You will become good at it for two reasons: you like it, and you do it often. Soon, that will have value in itself.

There's a common misconception that work is necessary. You will meet people working at miserable jobs. They tell you they are "making a living". No, they're not. They're dying, frittering away their fast-extinguishing lives doing things which are, at best, meaningless and, at worst, harmful.

You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea. Travel is very inspirational - but it's in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.

Things could always be worse; for instance, you could be ugly and work in the Post Office.

To destroy the institution is not to abolish motherhood. It is to release the creation and sustenance of life into the same realm of decision, struggle, surprise, imagination, and conscious intelligence, as any other difficult, but freely chosen work.

Best way to measure your passion is simply asking would you do it for free? If money is your motivation, then it's not really your passion.

When we talk about chefs, we often talk about their love of food or their passion for it, but cooking is also about making a living; it's a job.

What I have inherited from my father is my passion for my work which is my music.

There's not anyone in particular I'd like to work with. I just want to continue doing work that I have a passion for.

Almost any job can make us better human beings if we do it with passion.

A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I am lucky enough to be able to make a living through my passion.

How many people are not as good as they could be at their job because they don't love it? They're not passionate about it. If you don't like something, why are you doing it?

It's hard to be good at anything. If you're passionate, the chances are that you will find a job that will make you happy.