Quotes about work
work progress illusion
Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing. George Orwell
workout pain
The toughest workout can never match the pain of being out of work. George Montgomery
workout new-relationship deep-thought
There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it. Fyodor Dostoevsky
work health reality
We're getting rid of the D [in PTSD]. PTS is an injury; it's not a disorder. The problem is when you call it a disorder, [veterans] don't think they can be treated. An employer says, 'I don't want to hire somebody with a disorder. George W. Bush
work-out long trying
Start trying to work out who deserves what, and before long you'll spend the rest of your days weeping for each and every person in the world. George R. R. Martin
work pay ifs
If work is so terrific, how come they have to pay you to do it? George Carlin
work-out feelings trying
Often, I get the feeling that the story is really happening somewhere and all I'm doing is trying to work out the best way to tell it. Garth Nix
work-out pay way
There are some of us who have to pay for our faith every step of the way and who have to work out dramatically what it would be like without it and if being without it would be ultimately possible or not. Flannery O'Connor
work poverty cases
The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case. Henry Louis Gates
work believe ambition
If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms. Henry Miller
work giving flavor
It is work which gives flavor to life. Henri Frederic Amiel
work trying menace
If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves. Helen Keller
work eye profound
If I ever loose my eyes, I won't have to cry no more. Cat Stevens
work struggle men
Are there many situations more sublimely tragic than the struggle of the soul with the demand to renounce a work which has been all the significance of its life--a significance which is to vanish as the waters which come and go where no man has need of them? George Eliot
work men squares
There's nothing but what's bearable as long as a man can work.... The square o' four is sixteen, and you must lengthen your lever in proportion to your weight, is as true when a man's miserable as when he's happy; and the best o' working is, it gives you a grip hold o' things outside your own lot.
work men bridges
Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.
work men giving
A foreman, if he's got a conscience, and delights in his work, will do his business as well as if he was a partner. I wouldn't give a penny for a man as 'ud drive a nail in slack because he didn't get extra pay for it.
work lasts bits
A good solid bit of work lasts.
work love-you play
You must love your work and not always be looking over the edge of it wanting your play to begin.
work may
Ther nis no werkman, whatsoevere he be, That may bothe werke wel and hastily. Geoffrey Chaucer
work-out stuff way
So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer. Frank Shorter
work creative-ideas libertarian
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Christina Rossetti
work-out helping moments
When Oprah [Winfrey] wears something, it works out, too. But if someone's having "a moment," that always helps. Christian Siriano
work dreamer realization
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
work influence whole-life
He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
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 stressful-situations people
I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy. Jeanette Winterson
workaholic
I have always been a workaholic. Jewel
workout hate sleep
Really? If I could hate my trainer? That would be ideal. I'd prefer to despise this person with the fire of ten thousand suns. So when I walk - nay, crawl - out of here at the end of my workouts, I want to lull myself to sleep by picturing my very talented and inspirational trainer getting hit by a bus. A bus that I am driving. Jen Lancaster
work school ifs
If you liked school, you're gonnnnna lovvvvve work! Jello Biafra
work-out trying week
I just try work out at least twice a week if I can. Jennifer Garner
work-out want jelly
I actually stopped working out because I don't want to lose my jelly. Jennifer Hudson