Top 1000 Work Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.

Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

Being a chef would be too much hard work.

Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.

Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better world within the next few decades. This means corporations must embrace the benefits of cooperating with one another.

The only time I don't work is when I am asleep.

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.

Sometimes it takes dealing with a disability - the trauma, the relearning, the months of rehabilitation therapy - to uncover our true abilities and how we can put them to work for us in ways we may have never imagined.

I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.

Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet.

The harder you work... and visualize something, the luckier you get.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn't work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality.

If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.

I had chosen to use my work as a reflection of my values.

I did work in a strip club, but I didn't strip. I danced, and I became very popular.

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more successful. You have to choose to do it.

It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn't end. There's other ways to make money, better jobs.

All work is noble; the only ignoble thing is to live without working. There is need to realize the value of work in all its forms whether manual or intellectual, to be called 'mate,' to have sympathetic understanding of all forms of activity.

Whatever you want to do in life, just know that you will do it. Just believe in yourself. It might take so many years to finally accomplish that, but you have to work for it.

No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.

You can achieve anything you put your mind and hard work to.

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.

My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.

That's the thing about awards - it's for the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes. An award is just a clap at them.

I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains no pertinent facts.

Take your work seriously, but never yourself.

A leader's job is not to do the work for others, it's to help others figure out how to do it themselves, to get things done, and to succeed beyond what they thought possible.

The richest people in the world look for and build networks; everyone else looks for work.

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge.

The harder I work, the luckier I get.

If you can laugh together, you can work together.

It's often been said that you learn more from losing than you do from winning. I think, if you're wise, you learn from both. You learn a lot from a loss. You learn what is it that we're not doing to get to where we want to go. It really gets your attention and it really motivates the work ethic of your team when you're not doing well.

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

Without labor nothing prospers.

If we don't center the voices of marginalized people, we're doing the wrong work.

I have a discipline that has served me very well in my career and in my personal life... and that's gotten stronger as I've gotten older. I've always felt if I don't just have a natural knack for it, I will just out-discipline the competition if I have to - work harder than anybody else.

It has been a long journey, but if you dream and have the ambition and want to work hard, then you can achieve.

I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

I am always trying to improve and see my weakness and work on it.

You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.

Nothing is given to you. Everything is earned. You have to have that mindset that you have to work every single day. Learn every single day.

The idea of having a steady job is appealing.

I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted - folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them.

We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests.

Stop looking for the 'right' career, and start looking for a job. Any job. Forget about what you like. Focus on what's available. Get yourself hired. Show up early. Stay late. Volunteer for the scut work. Become indispensable. You can always quit later, and be no worse off than you are today.

We have much work ahead, to stand still.

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

It's been my goal to work as much as possible, and be as unknown as possible.

The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.

No one can come and claim ownership of my work. I am the creator of it, and it lives within me.

A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard.

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there's no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.

Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.