Quotes About Work

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.

Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.

To be happy, I've discovered, you've got to run toward something: meaningful work; a hopeful, inspiring vision of your future; and good relationships with the people you work with every day.

Once we recognize this possibility, we can deliberately shape the material worlds in which we learn and work to facilitate mental extension—to enhance "the cognitive congeniality of a space," in the words of David Kirsh, a professor at the University of California, San Diego.

Yeah, because nobody works in socialist countries. They're a real hoot.

A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done.

Work like a captain. Play like a pirate.

It's easy to be just a basketball player, get paid and come here to do that. But to be professional about it is different.

Even though we work in the same field, we have an intense private life away from our professional lives.

The fact that a woman is attached to her professional life should not prevent her from being a mother.

I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.

It's a privilege to tell stories on film. It can be a great community to live a professional life. All of us that do this work should feel very grateful that we can.

I have never let the personal life affect my professional life.

For me, being professional is being at the top level in both my personal life and professional life.

I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid.

It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.

I don't think I've ever done anything professionally.

Thanos was the first character I ever created professionally. He's always been the baby I return to whenever I work with Marvel.

The good thing about being a writer is that you don't need anything except for a laptop. You can really do your own work, and if you're not manically compelled to write all the time before you do it professionally, it's probably not a business for you, anyway.

I have been working in the entertainment industry my whole life and have always endeavored to treat everyone on any set I work on respectfully and professionally.

It's very important that your work reaches people and it is marketed professionally and guarded well against piracy. For all of those reasons, I take into account the credibility of the team I work with.

There's been times when it has been tough professionally.

Well, I didn't grow up with that word 'retirement' as part of my consciousness. I didn't grow up with professionals that retired. I thought retiring was when you are tired and go to bed.

We're professionals, we have to deal with criticism. We get talked about a lot but we have to focus on doing our job well.