Quotes About Work

I blush to think of her beholding my work, Verl confessed. So do we, Newel assured him.

Can't you home school me? Nate pleaded. You would never do any work. (Nate's mom) Sounds perfect!

Let me guess," Newel said. "It won't work on satyrs." "Probably not," Tanu said. Doren gave Newel a high five. "Nap time.

I know my husband. He died with God's name on his lips if anybody's. He always loved his work more than me. (Kate) Then he was a fool, the captain said with such bitterness that she felt sorry for him, too. No. He was not a fool, she said. And he loved me. I know he did. He just belonged to God. I only borrowed him for a time. (p.383)

When we discover the secret of being inwardly at worship while outwardly at work, we find that the soul's silence brings us to God and God to us. Silence takes us beyond the limits of consciousness and into the heart and mind and will of God.

I'm into, oh, murders and executions mostly. It depends." I shrug. "Do you like it?" she asks, unfazed. "Um … It depends. Why?" I take a bite of sorbet. "Well, most guys I know who work in mergers and acquisitions don't really like it," she says.

Patrick," she says slowly. "If you're so uptight about work, why don't you just quit? You don't have to work." "Because," I say, staring directly at her, "I … want … to … fit … in.

but hey, she works in a video rental store and since it's such a demanding high-powered profession her bitchy behavior is completely reasonable, right? The

Tengo hambre –repite. –Oiga. ¿Cree usted que está bien pedirle dinero a la gente que trabaja? ¿A quien tiene trabajo? Se le contrae la cara y dice entrecortadamente, con una voz ronca: –¿Qué puedo hacer?

All work and no play makes Matthias a dull mouse.

When did life start being something you had to work at and not something that just is?

are there periods of history for which work, vocation, and spirituality were mutually supportive aspects of life:

What has been made all but impossible by the industrial system is that men and women can attain a livelihood by doing what is both aesthetically and morally sound and economically and practically valid, by a means that allows them both intellectual and spiritual responsibility.

Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.

Rule: It is the quality of time at work that counts and the quantity of time at home that matters.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is why most people would rather die than think.

Pronto puedes estar tan ocupado con las actividades diarias del trabajo que pierdas de vista los resultados generales requeridos.

Opportunities come dressed in work clothes.

4. Consider the consequences: Your most important tasks and priorities are those that can have the most serious consequences, positive or negative, on your life or work. Focus on these above all else.

Thomas Edison once wrote, "Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is

Even worse, time that you waste at work often has to be taken away from your family.

Cuál es el trabajo más importante y valioso que realizas? La primera vez que escuché esta pregunta no estaba seguro de la respuesta. Luego descubrí que era pensar. Pensar es el trabajo mejor pagado que realizas dado el concepto de consecuencias.

El hecho es que el tiempo que se requiere para completar un trabajo importante suele ser el mismo que se requiere para hacer un trabajo sin importancia.

It is the quality of time at work that counts and the quantity of time at home that matters.