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Quotes About Work

I'm a workaholic, but I also like to vacation.
~ Karrueche Tran
I'm a workaholic and very focused on my goals.
~ Emily Meade
It turns out having a fast car is an excellent hobby when you're a workaholic because even when you don't have any free time, you can always drive to work.
~ Tim Sweeney
Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.
~ Nikola Tesla
There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.
~ Mother Teresa
I've worked in a factory. I was a garbage man. I worked in a post office. It's not that long ago. I like to think that I'm just a regular guy.
~ Denzel Washington
He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
~ Elbert Hubbard
I worked as long in a fish and chip shop as I did in Parliament. I've had particular experiences in politics, but they're not my only ones, and they're not the ones that defined me.
~ Jacinda Ardern
God gives us a gift, but then that gift has to be worked.
~ Paulo Dybala
I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town.
~ Emeril Lagasse
I've been homeless. I've worked at 7-Eleven.
~ Dennis Rodman
Finally here is a beautiful day, a superb sun like at Giverny. So I worked without stopping, for the tide at this moment is just as I need it for several motifs. This has bucked me up a bit.
~ Claude Monet
My father was a tailor. He worked from seven o'clock in the morning until seven at night. At least when he got home, my mother always cooked him a very good dinner. Lots of potatoes, I remember; he used to knock them down like a dose of salts. He needed it, after a 12-hour day.
~ Harold Pinter
I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that keeps you in pretty good shape. We could go for a long time in one take. You had to be in good shape with Gene Kelly.
~ Donald O'Connor
God has blessed me on a lot of levels. Have I worked for it? Absolutely. But it still takes that blessing.
~ Diamond Dallas Page
I studied business in the U.S. and later worked in Dubai.
~ Dulquer Salmaan
My father was a carpenter, a very good carpenter. He also worked for the Jones boys. They were not family members, we weren't related at all. They started the policy racket in Chicago, and they had the five and dime store.
~ Quincy Jones
There are cliques in Bollywood, and people stick together, but I have always tried to stick to my work. As an industry, Bollywood is very competitive, and I'm very competitive as a person, but I've never been a part of any clique, and I've always worked with all actors and directors, all camps.
~ Priyanka Chopra
We had friendly and pleasant relationships with all that worked in our films - many happy memories.
~ Stan Laurel
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.
~ M. Scott Peck
My mom worked at McDonald's, and she decided she wanted to make more money, so she got into the management program at McDonald's. And that's how you move up the chain. It's not by demanding that minimum wage is raised; it's by actually acquiring the skills. That's the way that people get ahead in life.
~ Raul Labrador
There's pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I've never worked there or played in band there, but it's a part of the city. They play for the tourists and represent a whole different side of the culture of our city.
~ Trombone Shorty
I'd be the biggest hypocrite if I said I really worked very hard for my career, because it was given to me on a silver platter. I can't take any credit.
~ Fabio Lanzoni
When I was a teenager, I worked in New Orleans for a chef named Paul Prudhomme. That was a very important time in my life as a chef. I developed my palate and learned a lot. And here I am now. I specialize in modern Mexican and contemporary Latin cuisines.
~ Aaron Sanchez