Quotes About Work

Work hard, work passionately, but apply your most precious asset—time—to what is most meaningful to you.

If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of a structure that will endure for all time.

Get it wrong, and we call it a cult. Get it right, in the right time and the right place, and maybe, for the next few millennia, people won't have to go to work on your birthday.

For the longest time I was afraid I'd have to keep on working at the factories. There was a steel mill and a pottery; if you didn't go to college, you went to work in those places.

I'm a comedian, and I like to work on my live show, and if I'm doing television, I don't have time to work on my live show, and I can become a lame comic, and that sucks.

An unprecedented wave of enthusiasm for missionary work is sweeping the entire earth. It is not man-made! It comes from the Lord, who said, "I will hasten my work in its time" (D&C 88:73).

Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.

Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.

We have come to think of art and work as incompatible, or at least independent categories and have for the first time in history created an industry without art.

Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.

God opposes the proud. The way you get up front is do really good work in the back. Humility is a by product of spending time with Jesus - it is not a reflection of yourself

We can sell our time, but we can't buy it back.

Kristin Bauer is so funny. Half the time I'm working with her I'm just trying to keep a straight face.

I still find it almost impossible to relax for more than one day at a time.

People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.

The trouble with doing nothing is that you can never take any time off.

Touring and promoting and recording take a lot of time, it's just getting the right balance that's important.

I have yet to hear of anyone who, on his deathbed, wished he'd spent more time at the office.

It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job.

I work hard, and managing an inventory-based business can be extremely stressful. The upside is that, as long as I get my job done, I can take time off pretty much any time I want.

Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!... his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his Hands are mutes.

I think it's good to have the alone time. Well, I kind of have to, because I have to be alone in order to work, so I have alone time. And then I go on tour and I have being-around-people time.

There's never a time when I'm not working. I don't take vacations.

I'm still an actor who wants to work all the time.