Quotes about work
work fearless together
The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
work-out long liberty
Liberty must be allowed to work out its natural results; and these will, ere long, astonish the world. James Buchanan
work writing persistence
You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist. Isaac Asimov
work self vanity
To be beneficent when we can is a duty; and besides this, there are many minds so sympathetically constituted that, without any other motive of vanity or self-interest, they find a pleasure in spreading joy around them, and can take delight in the satisfaction of others so far as it is their own work. But I maintain that in such a case an action of this kind, however proper, however amiable it may be, has nevertheless no true moral worth, but is on a level with other inclinations. . . . For the maxim lacks the moral import, namely, that such actions be done from duty, not from inclination. Immanuel Kant
work
Work is the thing that stays. Work is the thing that sees us through. Ellen Gilchrist
workout desire praise
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
work office doe
It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
work height able
The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.
work-out momentum good-work
I just wanna build momentum again. Keeping yourself in work is one thing, keeping yourself in good work's another. But if it doesn't work out, so be it. As the Taoists say, Learn to accept that which you cannot change. Ian Hart
work race employment
There is nothing derogatory in any employment which ministers to the well-being of the race. It is the spirit that is carried into an employment that elevates or degrades it. Horace Mann
works
If it works for you, then that's great. It's what makes you feel safe.
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.
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.
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.
work men eggs
Why do men delight in work? Fundamentally, I suppose, because there is a sense of relief and pleasure in getting something done - a kind of satisfaction not unlike that which a hen enjoys on laying an egg.
work want smoke
I don't want to work. I want to smoke. Guillaume Apollinaire
workout art suffering
You do brutal workouts to get used to suffering so suffering doesn't become a defining deal. Greg Jackson
work long hardwork
There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself. Greg LeMond
work heirs royalty
I work hard in social work, public relations, and raising the Grimaldi heirs. Grace Kelly
work men people
There is no curse equal to the curse of idleness. It destroys the man, the group, the people, or the nation who suffer under it. J. Reuben Clark
work recognition worthy
Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
work war winning
Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war.
work men higher
There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species. Friedrich Nietzsche
work-out feel-good care
For me, it's just eat whatever makes you feel good. Work out whenever you want to. Just take care of yourself. Jessica Simpson
work paper briefcases
The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases. Jerry Brown
worked
If I heard somebody else say, 'I worked on a movie for five years', I'd be like, 'What? How could it take that long? What were you doing?' Spike Jonze
worked
I could tell there was something wrong. They worked well together.