Quotes about work
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
work humanity wicked
True Work is the necessity of poor humanity's earthly condition. The dignity is in leisure. Besides, 99 hundredths of all the work done in the world is either foolish and unnecessary, or harmful and wicked. Herman Melville
work politics leisure
They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure. Herman Melville
work men two
A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent. Herbert Beerbohm Tree
work men bread-of-life
As a preacher, I should be prompted to tell men, not so much how to get their wheat bread cheaper, as of the bread of life compared with which that is bran. Let a man only taste these loaves, and he becomes a skillful economist at once. Henry David Thoreau
work exercise mind
What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals. Henry David Thoreau
work hard-work hard
Those who work much do not work hard. Henry David Thoreau
work men doors
The man who does not betake himself at once and desperately to sawing is called a loafer, though he may be knocking at the doors of heaven all the while. Henry David Thoreau
work cat zanzibar
It is not worth while to go round the world to count the cats in Zanzibar. Henry David Thoreau
work ease crowds
The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure. Henry David Thoreau
work humble mean
If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated? Henry David Thoreau
work love-you pleasure
Love your work, then you will find pleasure in mastering it. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
work office paper
Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the volume of your paper work. Jilly Cooper
work nice office
Always be nice to everyone in the firm on the way up. You never know who you may meet on the way down. Jilly Cooper
work should-have office
The memo's chief function ... is as a track-coverer, so that you can turn on someone six months later and snarl: 'Well, you should have known about it, I sent you a memo. Jilly Cooper
work doe being-the-best
It's not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do. Jerry Garcia
work-out able energy
If you're able to enjoy something, to devote your life to it or a reasonable amount of time and energy, it will work out for you. Jerry Garcia
work quality workmen
By the work one knows the workman. Jean de La Fontaine
work-out focus mind
I feel like when I'm working and when it's not my time off, I like working out alone because it's kind of like that time that my mind gets to just shut off and I can just focus on working on being a better boxer. Gigi Hadid
work play roles
I had done a lot of plays, particularly at my own theater in LA, and it was the first time in my theatrical life where I didn't feel that my role was also to keep everybody else working hard. Gregory Harrison
work-out coats exam
Actually, I've been working on a plan. During the exam, I'll hide under some coats, and hope that somehow everything will work out. Homer
work-out trying calories
I burn so many calories when I work out that I don't really count calories or necessarily try and stay away from anything. Hope Solo
work food inspiration
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning. Igor Stravinsky
work bored boards
I'm bored, I'm the chairman of the board. Iggy Pop
work obscure recreation
In labouring to be brief, I become obscure. Horace
work-out monsters godzilla
Godzilla's a monster for the '90s. He's been working out. Hank Azaria
work people wish
We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough. Harold Ramis
work care take-care
Don't let nobody take care of your business better than you. James Brown
workout knowing feelings
I love that feeling of just finishing a workout and knowing I'm taking care of my body. It is such a good feeling. Jenna Ushkowitz
workout yoga meditation
Yoga calms me down. It's a therapy session, a workout and meditation all at the same time! Jennifer Aniston
work men law
Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule. Gerald R. Ford
work work-out next
Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing. Jim Hodges
work air talking
Well I should be sitting in an air-conditioned office in a swivel chair, talking trash to the secretary. Saying, hey now mama, come on over here. Jim Croce