Quotes about work
work thinking people
There's really no substitute for working hard. I think that's my biggest talent. There are always people who are funnier and more talented than I am, but I don't take anything for granted and I commit myself 100% to each of my roles. Ken Jeong
work workers objects
The worker puts his life into the object; but now it no longer belongs to him, it belongs to the object. Karl Marx
work workers products
The better shaped his product, the more misshapen the worker.
work machines palaces
Labor produces marvels for the rich but it produces deprivation for the worker. It produces palaces, but hovels for the worker. It produces beauty, but deformity for the worker. It replaces labor by machines, but it throws one section of the workers back to barbaric labor, and it turns the remainder into machines.
work men law
What the working man sells is not directly his Labor, but his Laboring Power, the temporary disposal of which he makes over to the capitalist. This is so much the case that I do not know whether by the English Law, but certainly by some Continental Laws, the maximum time is fixed for which a man is allowed to sell his laboring power. If allowed to do so for any indefinite period whatever, slavery would be immediately restored. Such a sale, if it comprised his lifetime, for example, would make him at once the lifelong slave of his employer.
work philosophical technology
The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
work food silly
Noncooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, so is the ballet. Julia Child
work-out soul mind
I shall never send for a priest or recite an Act of Contrition in my last moments. I do not mind if I lose my soul for all eternity. If the kind of God exists Who would damn me for not working out a deal with Him, then that is unfortunate. I should not care to spend eternity in the company of such a person. Mary McCarthy
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.
work enough power-trip
Some coaches are on power trips. I've never needed somebody to tell me I'm not working hard enough. Mark Warkentin
work chimneys knows
You can't build a chimney from the top, you know. Marian Anderson
work mean past
It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past. Mikhail Gorbachev
works
For some people, it works very well. For others, it can be very frustrating and too much work.
workout trying fit
I try to fit in workouts whenever I can. Idris Elba
work government pie
Trying to make things work in government is sometimes like trying to sew a button on a custard pie. Hyman Rickover
work-ethic matching ethics
We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
work fearless together
The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.
work home men
Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style. Gloria Steinem
work definitions
The definition of woman's work is shitwork.
workout women power
Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.
work double-standard care
Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
work people waiting
People waste more time waiting for someone to take charge of their lives than they do in any other pursuit.
working-very-hard community population
I did an expose of an institution for the population with developmental disabilities, and the institutions were closed as a result of the expose. Now the developmentally disabled are cared for in small community-based residences, and I've been working very hard over the decades to open as many of them as I can. Geraldo Rivera
work sitting-still getting-high
Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still? J. Paul Getty
work favors inferiors
Never let your inferiors do you a favor - it will be extremely costly. H. L. Mencken
work temptation body
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.
work tables
Wherever I sit is the head of the table.
work spring character
Don't tell me what delusion he entertains regarding God, or what mountebank he follows in politics, or what he springs from, or what he submits to from his wife. Simply tell me how he makes his living. It is the safest and surest of all known tests. A man who gets his board and lodging on this ball in an ignominious way is inevitably an ignominious man.