Quotes about work
work blessing bores-you
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. Evelyn Waugh
work one-thing
There's only one thing worse than to live without working, and that is to work without living. Evan Esar
work men slavery
Formerly when a man worked ten hours a day, it was called economic slavery; nowadays it is called moonlighting.
work men burying
Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work.
work men willing
Some men are so eager for success that they are even willing to work for it.
work boys play
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - and Jill a wealthy widow.
work believe artist
The artist must express the summation of his feeling, knowing and believing through the unity of his life and work. Ernst Haas
work writing done
The great thing is to last and get your work done and see and hear and learn and understand; and write when there is something that you know; and not before, and not too damned much after. Ernest Hemingway
work applause be-prepared
You must be prepared to work always without applause.
work men
God created man, but I could do better. Erma Bombeck
work drinking done
Housework can kill you if done right.
work may impression
Not only may she unconsciously register a favorable impression with my associates and me, but she may also suggest something by her work that will lead to some new and novel feature in a forthcoming production. Florenz Ziegfeld
work mean home
Let us hope that for many it does mean the end of trouble so far as earning a livelihood is concerned, that it means happy and comfortable home living honestly earned. But there are other troubles ahead for her, and plenty of hard work.
work fats fellows
A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B. Fats Domino
work heart opportunity
You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage you. Here again, work is the answer. The Lord has given us a key by which we can overcome discouragement: "Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." Ezra Taft Benson
work men thinking
A man's work is in danger of deteriorating when he thinks he has found the one best formula for doing it. If he thinks that, he is likely to feel that all he needs is merely to go on repeating himself . . . so long as a person is searching for better ways of doing his work, he is fairly safe. Eugene O'Neill
work aids workers
To the worker, God himself lends aid. Euripides
work trying firsts
Try first thyself, and after call in God; For to the worker God himself lends aid.
work gadgets lasts
A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone. Francis Picabia
work order years
I've been failing for, like, ten or eleven years. When it turns, it'll turn. Right now I'm just trying to squeeze through a very tight financial period, get the movie out, and put my things in order. Francis Ford Coppola
work want excitement
As you work, the mood grows on you. There are certain images which suddenly get hold of me and I really want to do them. But it's true to say that the excitement and possibilities are in the working and obviously can only come in the working. Francis Bacon
work home views
I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't entitle everyone to know what happened at home before coming here. Francesca Annis
work hate i-hate
I hate, simply, to work. I just hate to work, period. I am profoundly slothful. Practically inert. Fran Lebowitz
work men size
My work is that of keeping every operation down (in size) so that the farmer and the man farthest down can get hold of it. George Washington Carver
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 lasts bits
A good solid bit of work lasts.
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
I didn't play very well, but you just have to work through it. I wanted to take that 3-pointer at the end.
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Most weeks, I work 100-plus hours on TheMuse.com. There are definitions of 'work-life balance' that would say I have none. Kathryn Minshew
work
One of the things you don't always realize when you're younger is that not everything you try is going to work. Mike Pompeo
work
I thought we were aggressive. We made them work for the most part. Nate McMillan
work thinking lazy
If you don't appear at all one day they think you're lazy or dead. Frank O'Hara
work grief men
Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness. Herman Melville