Quotes About Work

You've had a long working life As everyone knows You can now do nothing at all And then have a doze Enjoy Your Retirement

In the end you get what you deserve, the amount of effort you put in determines the amount of joy that you receive.

Soon I worked during twelve years in theater works of the prestigious Theatre National Populaire. It was the best time of my life, the most difficult, the most interesting, the most exciting.

My employer uses twenty-six years of my life for every year I get to keep. And what do I get in return for the enormous thing I am giving? What do I get in return for my life?

The way that being on the job works on your adrenaline highs and the crashes that come after the adrenaline highs. It really takes over your life.

The average life expectancy of a celebrity is 20 years less than someone working in a coal mine.

Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show.

Nothing is impossible to industry (fortitude).

I do not live to play, but I play in order that I may live, and return with greater zest to the labors of life.

I've worked very hard, but my life's always been fun.

Ideally, since 80 percent of your life is spent working, you should start your business around something that is a passion of yours

Indolence is stagnation; employment is life.

I'll be working the rest of my life because I'm a character actor and don't have to worry about box office.

I was a bartender at a Pizzeria Uno's for nine years. The people I worked with were amazing, but it was quite possibly the most miserable time of my life.

My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has.

in the past, having a life while earning a living didn't seem like too much to ask. Today, even this basic goal has been redefined as 'having it all.

By working only when you are most effective, life is both more productive and more enjoyable. It's the perfect example of having your cake and eating it, too.

I had an amazing experience working with great people. I had a great family, a typical family with drama in certain areas, and that's pretty much everywhere in everyone's life.

I am working here (in Amsterdam) on my last big triptych, which will be a tremendous story, and which gives me a more intense life and exhilaration. My God, life is worth living!

... as long as we go on loving and working life is worth while.

Nowadays you really have to pump out that blockbuster in order to have the luxury of getting a body of work, and that's sad because the work suffers. Today everything is based on money. The older actors, they inspire me.

To surrender now is to pay the expensive ogre twice. Ancient woods of my blood, dash down to the nut of the seas. If I take to burn or return this world which is each man's work." ? Dylan Thomas, Collected Poems

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

To surrender now is to pay the expensive ogre twice. Ancient woods of my blood, dash down to the nut of the seas if I take to burn or return this world which is each man's work.