Quotes About Work

Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour. - Jim Rohn

Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it. - Katherine Whitehorn

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.

the sleeve slipping over the edge of the rung. I steadied myself, fed more of the sleeve through it, until I had a complete loop through the rung. That work shirt was my favorite one, Gap, one hundred

My daddy. . . . . used to say, 'Honey, find something you love to do and then figure out a way to get paid for it.' He understood that where your true passion is, there your joy is also. And a joyful life is a truly successful life. Perhaps not by the world's standards, but whose life is it anyway?

Ideas come easily to me, enacting them comes harder. I usually let things go. Perhaps it's an escape hatch, my way of allowing myself to double back and ease out the side door on a lot of my schemes. Irresolute about my social life, obsessive in my work.

I got through two reports, knocked off at five. Back home, I ate Bojangles' chicken with Bird and watched a rerun of Bones. For some reason, the cat is nuts about Hodgins.

How's work?" I asked. Mind-numbing. Isort crap, Xerox crap, research crap. Now and then I file crap at the courthouse. Those jaunts through the halls of justice really get the old adrenaline pumping.

My grandfather used to say that God's tonic for someone was physical labor. She also felt toads caused infertility, but that was another issue.

Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, 'We put our love where we have put our labor.

Someone must have been in a rush to leave this morning," I told the door, trying to tamp down the major case of the willies the silent street was giving me. "Someone was just late for work, and they didn't quite close the door. That's all. There's nothing foreboding in a door that hasn't been shut all the way. There's nothing eerie in that at all. There's nothing creepy about the street...Oh, crap. Hello?

I didn't say he wasn't a good employer, just that he's not going to be awarded a Sane Person of the Year award.

dragged me to NikeTown to get his free trainers, he told me that he was flying to Australia the next day to teach

one of the main purposes of our assesment is to find evidence of the children using these ideas to make decisions about their writing work each day, catching them in the act [of writing].

It was really cool to work with Dakota Fanning. I've watched her grow up and I've always loved her films, loved her. It was amazing working with someone who was American as well, because obviously it's going to be a different energy straightaway. We got on really well she's so professional and hardworking.

A person who wants to live a fun and easy-going life should not become the manager of a company.

It was a Saturday, so he was off work and had woken up pleasurably late after a night of equally pleasurable lovemaking.

I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.

Do you know what accounts for most research delays? Interruptions that have nothing to do with the research whatsoever.

He thought of relationships as finite, like a pie that can be cut into only so many pieces. Take a piece away, and there was that much less for him. I knew, however, that relationships are more like muscles—the more you work them, the stronger they become.

well over 50 percent of Americans are unhappy at work. Many of these people are doing well, but they are doing well at something they don't enjoy.

His statement flew in the face of everything I knew. He thought of relationships as finite, like a pie that could only be cut into so many pieces. Take a piece away, and there was that much less for him. I knew, however, that relationships are more like muscles - the more you work them, the stronger they become.

Art will never leave me and never should. So as I go into the next part of the trip I hope it will be more creative and more work involved and less talk and more doing, seeing, learning, being, loving, feeling, maybe less feeling, and just work my ass off, 'cause that, my friend, is where it's at!