Quotes About Work

The world of the commodity is a world updside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work.

The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.

O trabalho foi aquilo que o homem achou de melhor para nada fazer da sua vida.

They spend their weeks waiting for Work to go put on its Sunday clothes.

First get to work; you can enjoy yourself afterwards! Such is the recurring, rhyming themesong that is passed down into the head, programming militarily the rhythm of the body's movements. Such is, in its numbing insistance, the tune that orchestrates the retreat of nascent intelligence. And rest assured – it will be a different intelligence that ends up in charge over the frozen behavior of working hours, an intelligence in which heart counts the least and is petrified the most.

Le travail est partout où l'on ne fait rien de sa vie.

There are basically three types of men in relationship circles. Providers, protectors, parasitic. The providers work and provide for family. The protectors will protect family at all cost. The parasites will let someone else do the work and provide while they also partake of the bounty. Love is shown by those who provide and protect, but the parasites cares about only what they can get from the host. Loving the host is absent.

I'm not in control of my muse. My muse does all the work.

you have to do something for yourself. The Declaration of Independence promises the pursuit of happiness. You got to work for it.

I worked at something whenever possible. Work is the meat in the hamburger of life. There is an old saying that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. I never believed it because, for me, work was play. I got as much pleasure out of it as I did from playing baseball. Baseball

There are things money can't buy and hard work can't win. One of them is happiness.

Work is the meat in the hamburger of life. There is an old saying that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. I never believed it because, for me, work was play. I got as much pleasure out of it as I did from playing baseball.

This romancing of software from years or decades ago is comparable to people's idyllic view of life hundreds of years ago, when people were "unencumbered" by the frustrations of working with machines. Life was unfettered, perhaps, but it was also short, labor-intensive, poverty filled, and disease and disaster prone.

The purposeful destruction of information is the essence of intelligent work.

Play is just another version of work

To do the job which you've got really well; so well that you don't lose your self-respect doing it':

Spurred by necessity, women of the Revolution helped keep a torn society from falling apart. A single entry from the diary of Temperance Smith, the parson's wife from Connecticut, reveals how religion, politics, work, and family, thoroughly interwoven, enabled women to carry on: On

You've got to work with your mistakes until they look intended. Understand?

As the saying goes: time is money- so give me some money to think.

Unhealthy family patterns—such as willingly spending your life working hard without any compensation— can end up running your life, leaving behind powerful and long-lasting effects that you and those around you must eventually reconcile.

I'm busy all the time.

I don't like not being busy.

I think being busy is a healthy thing.

I went back-to-back from 'Paperboy' to 'Butler,' literally with no break.