Quotes about work
work reality men
I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know. Joseph Conrad
work feet nurse
after several months of probation work, standing on my feet some ten to twelve hours a day, I decided that as a nurse I was a pretty good entertainer. Kate Smith
work fields interest
Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you. Leigh Steinberg
work work-ethic ethics
No ethic is as ethical as the work ethic. John Kenneth Galbraith
work people pay
Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute. They deserve the shortest hours and the highest pay.
work unemployment desirable
Unemployment is rarely considered desirable except by those who have not experienced it.
work fall civilization
When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall. John D. Rockefeller
work drug abuse
Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences. Lindsay Lohan
work rewards
... it is the work and not the reward that is precious. Leo Tolstoy
work welfare human-life
Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.
work grieving perfect
It grieves us to produce work that is not perfect. Peter O'Toole
work men two
There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while. Pearl Bailey
work gun years
I'm well aware when they fired the starting gun I was halfway down the track, but I still ran as fast as I could for 25 years. Joss Whedon
work writing bad-ass
Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE.
work able months
The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone. Answering why he had not implemented organizational reforms after five months when 'God created the universe in seven day Kofi Annan
work hands hoe
There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; alwayswe are invited to work. Ralph Waldo Emerson
work men soldier
Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
work men aptitude
Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.
work character foolish
Foolish, whenever you take the meanness and formality of that thing you do, instead of converting it into the obedient spiracle ofyour character and aims.
work men balance
If a man lose his balance, and immerse himself in any trades or pleasures for their own sake, he may be a good wheel or pin, but he is not a cultivated man.
work home differences
The one prudence in life is concentration; the one evil is dissipation: and it makes no difference whether our dissipations are coarse or fine; property and its cares, friends and a social habit, or politics, or music, or feasting. Everything is good which takes away one plaything and delusion more, and drives us home to add one stroke of faithful work.
work integrity eye
The trail of the serpent reaches into all the lucrative professions and practices of man. Each has its own wrongs. Each finds a tender and very intelligent conscience a disqualification for success. Each requires of the practitioner a certain shutting of the eyes, a certain dapperness and compliance, an acceptance of customs, a sequestration from the sentiments of generosity and love, a compromise of private opinion and lofty integrity.
work mean moon
As the farmer casts into the ground the finest ears of his grain, the time will come when we too shall hold nothing back, but shall eagerly convert more than we now possess into means and powers, when we shall be willing to sow the sun and the moon for seeds.
work men doe
The life of labor does not make men, but drudges.
work bricks divine
What is there of the divine in a load of brick? What ... in a barber shop? ... Much. All.
work people unhappy
So much of unhappiness, it seems to me, is due to nerves; and bad nerves are the result of having nothing to do, or doing a thing badly, unsuccessfully or incompetently. Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to do. True happiness comes to those who do their work well, followed by a refreshing period of rest. True happiness comes from the right amount of work for the day. Lin Yutang
work joy should
Where our joy is, there should our work be. Tertullian
work moving passion
Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures. Joseph Campbell
work heart soul
Unless we put heart and soul into our labor we but brutify our actions. Josh Billings
work procrastination today
Don't put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today.
work numbers able
A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work. Karl Abraham
work imagination sometimes
Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work. Karl Kraus
work progress today
Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos. Joyce Grenfell