Quotes about work
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
workout exercise imagination
There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness. William Godwin
work thinking years
Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting. William Goldman
work men feelings
Does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work? William Allingham
work evil three
Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want. Voltaire
work men ladders
Men do their hardest work at the bottom of the ladder, not at the top. William Feather
work land people
If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
work killing time-to-kill
Work is the best method devised for killing time.
work men civilization
A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful squandering, to enable the poor man to bank it up for use hereafter, this surely is one of the most urgent tasks before civilization. William Booth
work frustration night
In luck or out the toil has left its mark: That old perplexity an empty purse, Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse. William Butler Yeats
work ruins toil
Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear. Walter Smith
work eye grace
Hard toil can roughen form and face, And want call quench the eye's bright grace. Walter Scott
work thinking people
It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you. Walter Gilbert
work looks littles
It has become an article of the creed of modern morality that all labour is good in itself -- a convenient belief to those who live on the labour of others. But as to those on whom they live, I recommend them not to take it on trust, but to look into the matter a little deeper. William Morris
work organization levels
Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work. William Julius Wilson
work missing ifs
If there's one pitch you keep swinging at and keep missing, stop swinging at it. Yogi Berra
work addresses idiot
I would tell myself that I was about to address the largest mass assembly of idiots ever gathered in the history of mankind. Winston Churchill
work responsibility men
Leisure is the most challenging responsibility a man can be offered. William Russell
work-out limits ends
God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits. William S. Paley
work
Don't expect others to do your work for you. William Safire
work men doe
No man can make good during working hours who does the wrong thing outside of working hours. William J. H. Boetcker
work perfect trust-in-god
Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God. Woodrow Wilson
work men office
When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
work done world
No task, rightly done, is truly private. It is part of the world s work.
work chinese shallow
I work for a company that makes deceptively shallow serving dishes for Chinese restaurants. Woody Allen
work play events
I spend a lot of time idly. I go to sporting events, play my clarinet. I practise. But if you work every day, a certain amount on a steady basis, the work accumulates.
work play able
If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it. William Shatner
work holiday men
Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not. William James
working-it ifs
If it works, it's true.
work men haste
No man who is in a hurry is quite civilized. Will Durant