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Quotes About Values

I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are.
~ Alexander McQueen
I don't need to have three feather pillows in my trailer. I just don't work that way.
~ Dominic Monaghan
To exterminate our popular vices is a work of far more importance to the character and happiness of our citizens than any other improvements in our system of education.
~ Noah Webster
It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry.
~ John Phillips
I try to be straightforward and honest with my kids, and I believe nothing beats good old hard work.
~ Simon Baker
The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded upon the spirituality of work.
~ Simone Weil
You can call us rednecks if you want. We're not offended, 'cause we know what we're all about. We get up and go to work, we get up and go to church, and we get up and go to war when necessary.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close knit communities, and our faith in God , too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption .
~ Jimmy Carter
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
~ John D. Rockefeller
A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others.
~ Christopher Paolini, Eldest
I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work.
~ Shia LaBeouf
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.
~ Tim Bishop
Go Daddy is not just a job; it's a way of life. Our employees work hard, and offering great incentives is fun and productive for the company.
~ Bob Parsons
I'm very proud of being Jewish. It means I have a good work ethic, and you get Jewish humour and you're allowed to tell Jewish jokes.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
I'm not doing my philanthropic work out of any kind of guilt, or any need to create good public relations. I'm doing it because I can afford to do it, and I believe in it.
~ George Soros
Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
~ Akio Morita
The money-getter who pleads his love of work has a lame defense, for love of work at money-getting is a lower taste than love of money.
~ Ambrose Bierce
My mother's bottom line was truth to her values. It meant bringing your heart and your humanity to work.
~ Anita Roddick
My daughter is a good, caring, compassionate person. To me that's the true meaning of success, even though the marriages didn't work out. My success with my daughter is all that matters.
~ Charlene Tilton
The only plan I have is to not do anything I don't want to do - and to never work just for money.
~ Chris Rock
If you're looking for work and have a choice of a job, choose a job that allows the opportunity for some creativity, and for spending time with your family. Even if it means less pay.
~ Dalai Lama
Make lots of money. Enjoy the work. Operate within the law. Choose any two of three
~ Jack Dee
You know when I think about what I'm doing - what I'm doing and the way I'm doing it is more important to me than any amount of money or anything like that because it's my artistic work.
~ Jimmy Wales