Quotes about work
workout loss average
The gross profits in many workouts appear quite small. It's a little like looking for parking meters with some time left on them. However, the predictability coupled with a short holding period produces quite decent average annual rates of return after allowance for the occasional substantial loss. Warren Buffett
work sunshine cicadas
I work even in the middle of the day, in the full sunshine, and I enjoy it like a cicada. Vincent Van Gogh
work difficulty plans
Whatever plan one makes, there is a hidden difficulty somewhere.
work father slavery
To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father. Virginia Woolf
work way ambiguous
Work is a way of shutting out ambiguous sentiment. Wendy Wasserstein
work goal want
You just want to keep playing consistently now and keep working hard and I'm sure the goals will come. Wayne Rooney
work men suffering
The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted. Samuel Smiles
work long employment
So long as there is one [person] who seeks employment and cannot find it, the hours of work are too long. Samuel Gompers
working-very-hard ducks water
Have you seen a duck gliding smoothly on water? Does it ever look like it is paddling furiously underneath the surface? I don't have to show that I am working very hard. Salman Khan
work use four
Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria - anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor. W. P. Kinsella
work peers wells
He did nothing in particular, and did it very well. W. S. Gilbert
work writing clerks
Caesar's double-bed is warm As an unimportant clerk Writes i do not like my work On a pink official form. W. H. Auden
work devil done
We till shadowed days are done, We must weep and sing Duty's conscious wrong, The Devil in the clock
work men thinking
A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.
work thinking order
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it: they must not do too much of it: and they must have a sense of success in it - not a doubtful sense, such as needs some testimony of others for its confirmation, but a sure sense, or rather knowledge, that so much work has been done well, and fruitfully done, whatever the world may say or think about it.
work school college
We need to send hundreds of millions of dollars down to our public high schools, vocational colleges, and community colleges to begin training people in the green-collar work of the future - things like solar-panel installation, retrofitting buildings that are leaking energy, wastewater reclamation, organic food, materials reuse and recycling. Van Jones
work men cleaning
I'm a working man in my prime cleaning windows. Van Morrison
work love-you inspire
Do what you love. When you love your work, you become the best worker in the world. Uri Geller
work heart useless
It is useless work that darkens the heart. Ursula K. Le Guin
work opportunity doe
In a free society, every opportunity comes with three obligations. First, you must seize it. You must mold it into a work that brings value to others. Second, you must live it. Opportunity is nurtured only by action. Third, you must defend the freedom to pursue opportunities. You must embrace these three obligations as if the future of the United States depended on it. In fact, it does. Roberto Goizueta
work names people
Though thousands of people indulge themselves in it regularly, and even develop a taste for it, there is no doubt in my mind (and that of scientists whom I employ to prove it) that Work is a dangerous and destructive drug, and should be called by its right name, which is Fatigue. Robertson Davies
work men mind
I never knew a man escape failures, in either mind or body, who worked seven days in a week. Robert Peel
work stress excitement
To reduce stress, avoid excitement. Spend more time with your spouse.
work cute-life vacation
A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.
work technology computer
To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.
work shut-up problem
If you have any problems at all, don't hesitate to shut up.
work progress
Don't ever confuse motion with progress. Robert Louis Stevenson
work toasters refrigerators
Why shouldn't a PC work like a refrigerator or a toaster? Walt Mossberg
work-out want way
Everything works out the way the universe wants it to work out. Sandra Bullock
work real pouring
I loved work and I loved pouring myself into the work, you know. It was the real life that I had trouble with. Roseanne Barr
work book school
I suppose I could collect my books and get on back to school, or steal my Daddy's cue and make a living out of playing pool. Rod Stewart
work expectations exceed
It seems we always exceed even our own expectations-after a lot of hard work, though! Roberta Williams
work men eight
One of the saddest things is that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat ... nor make love for eight hours. William Faulkner