Quotes About Work

For myself, I can't understand a life without a job. I don't know what I would do without employment. Retirement is out of the question for me.

Learn to labour and to wait.

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.

For many imaginative writers, working for the press is a fact of their life. But it's best not to like it too much.

I'm 44 now and have been working in comics for most of my adult life. I've been blessed to have had the career that I've had and worked with the many awesome creators I have.

What never vary are the necessities of being in the world, of having to labor and to die there.

I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home.

Everyone working 40 hrs a week should have a shot at a decent life.

I like normal life, but I will go crazy if Im not working.

My working life has always been wrapped up in doing my job to the best of my abilities and doing the best for my family. It is not a contest between the two.

Everything which is properly business we must keep carefully separate from life. Business requires earnestness and method; life must have a freed handling.

Every single day, you're trading your life for who you're working with and what you do.

I like to work, read, learn, and understand life.

Existence was not only absurd, it was plain hard work

The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Summer is the time when it is too hot to do the job that it was too cold to do last winter.

I knew how severe I had been and how bad things had been. The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one who poverty bothers.

You need the devotion to your work that a priest of God has for his.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

I spent most of my life from 24 to 31 at the office. I wasn't going to people's weddings I wasn't cultivating my marriage. I wasn't happy.

People are busy creating families, building businesses, working from morning until night but they don't know what it is to live a full life

Call it Irony or destiny of life, but the fact is I failed to make a living from what 'I loved doing the most' nor did I justify for what I was paid for!

Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it's about working to live right.

The world is 3 days: As for yesterday, it has vanished along with all that was in it. As for tomorrow, you may never see it. As for today, it is yours, so work on it.