Quotes About Work

Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity.

Are you lazy or just incompetent?

Do it because you love it. Then it's not a job. I'm a geek. I love technology. I would be online working with technology regardless of what my day job is.

I took the standpoint that the profession of technologist, a man who masters matter, is a masculine profession, if not the only masculine profession there is.

I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.

Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

I have so much to be thankful for. I work with the most amazing people, get to make people laugh for a living and have the most amazing friends. But, I am mostly thankful for Spanx.

Free time is the enemy of progress

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.

After 4 years on NYPD Blue it has been nice to have the summer off and spend time with family and friends. There are a few projects I am interested in and plan to be working this fall.

There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song

It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.

There are other issues I have felt more emotionally connected to, like China, where I lived and worked for some time. I was living there when Tiananmen Square erupted

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.

I'm a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it's my grass. And that is satisfying.

In all my years of counselling those near death, I've yet to hear anyone say they wish they had spent more time at the office

Down time is not the name of the game.

All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times.

Or certainly I would need time - which I would love to have but there almost never is on a film - to just spend a week with a roomful of guys laying down these patterns.

I wish I had spent more time at the office.

You'll have time to rest when you're dead.

Just because a person spends her time making a piece of something does not mean that she becomes that - a piece of something.

I don't have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It's something I love doing.