Quotes about work
work proud done
I was proud to work with the great Gershwin, and I would have done it for nothing, which I did. Howard Dietz
work pride mind
This surface good-nature which captivates a new acquaintance and is no bar to treachery, which knows no scruple and is never at fault for an excuse, which makes an outcry at the wound which it condones, is one of the most distinctive features of the journalist. This camaraderie (the word is a stroke of genius) corrodes the noblest minds; it eats into their pride like rust, kills the germ of great deeds, and lends a sanction to moral cowardice. Honore de Balzac
work people wish
We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough. Harold Ramis
work care take-care
Don't let nobody take care of your business better than you. James Brown
work-out long liberty
Liberty must be allowed to work out its natural results; and these will, ere long, astonish the world. James Buchanan
work writing persistence
You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist. Isaac Asimov
work self vanity
To be beneficent when we can is a duty; and besides this, there are many minds so sympathetically constituted that, without any other motive of vanity or self-interest, they find a pleasure in spreading joy around them, and can take delight in the satisfaction of others so far as it is their own work. But I maintain that in such a case an action of this kind, however proper, however amiable it may be, has nevertheless no true moral worth, but is on a level with other inclinations. . . . For the maxim lacks the moral import, namely, that such actions be done from duty, not from inclination. Immanuel Kant
work
Work is the thing that stays. Work is the thing that sees us through. Ellen Gilchrist
work
But you have to work your way up.
work worked
He's worked hard. He had to do off-season work and in-season work. Where he's come from, he's come a long, long way.
work enough-time economic
Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor. Paul Hawken
work men folly
Such is the supreme folly of man that he labours so as to labour no more. Leonardo da Vinci
work men artist
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.
work masterpiece
Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece? Oscar Wilde
work facts craftsman
One is always seeking the touchstone that will dissolve one's deficiencies as a person and as a craftsman. And one is always bumping up against the fact that there is none except hard work, concentration, and continued application. Paul Gallico
work house important
The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee on Health, I am working hard with my colleagues to correct these inequalities. Paul Gillmor
work men he-man
The work of a man is the explanation of the man. Paul Gauguin
work faithful
Why work? The gods are there to lavish upon the faithful the good gifts of nature.
workout exercise people
The bottom line is that there is a lot more that could and should be done to help people with nutrition and exercise. Parris Glendening
work-out burgers want
I work out all the time! I don't just sit around and eat burgers whenever I want. Oh, if I could I probably would, but I don't. Padma Lakshmi
work organization levels
Peter's Principle: In an organization, each person rises to the level of his own incompetence. Laurence J. Peter
work differences outcomes
If the outcome is good, what's the difference between motives that sound good and good, sound motives?
work opportunity men
Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.
work umpires levels
Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.
work levels may
If at first you don't succeed, you may be at your level of incompetence already.
work hierarchy incompetence
In most hierarchies, supercompetence is more objectionable than incompetence.
work levels drag
If you can't keep up, drag them down to your level.
work-out want way
Sometimes, things don't work out the way we want them to. Nicholas Sparks
work believe dimes
If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store. Natalie Wood
work-out limitation
The only limitations one has, are the ones they place on themselves Muhammad Ali
work thinking substitutes
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard. Maria Bartiromo
work believe literature
Don't ever, ever, believe anyone who tells you that you can just get by, by doing the easiest thing possible. Because there's always somebody behind you who really wants to do what you're doing. And they're going to work harder than you if you're not working hard.
work-out way spirituality
We must have the faith that things will work out somehow, that God will make a way for us when there seems no way. Martin Luther King, Jr.