Top 1000 Work Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

There's no right way or wrong way to work. There's only your way.

It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

As an actor, to have achieved financial stability is amazing. But I always have this weird fear that I'm not going to get any more work; it's about not having enough money.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

It's not about working anymore, its about doing work I can be proud of.

Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

I work on the motto that if something's not impossible, there must be a way to do it.

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.

When you see validation for a life's work and dedication, it's a beautiful day.

While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

It's like Forrest Gump said, 'Life is like a box of chocolates.' Your career is like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're going to get. But everything you get is going to teach you something along the way and make you the person you are today. That's the exciting part - it's an adventure in itself.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

We should judge by talent and work not by community or caste.

I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

We are all in this together. We will all make it or none of us will make it. If everyone cleans up their act except one big ole country, it isn't going to work.

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

It's a lot easier to do good work when you have good words to say and work with good people.

No one ever comes up to me and says, 'Hey man, I loved your work in 'Road Trip.' They say, 'Are you that guy?' Like, they have no idea. 'Were you in 'American Pie 2?'

What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear.

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.

Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front; people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their individual interests.

Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!

A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.

Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.

When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together.

Work is much more fun than fun.

If you will work in co-operation, forgetting the past, burying the hatchet, you are bound to succeed.

I can't imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

It is not only one person's work, it's really a partnership and collaboration during all these years.

Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.

I always tell people that you should only hire people to be on your team if you would work for them.

Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.

No one really sees pro athletes behind the scenes. They don't know how hard they work. They don't see how you work on the basics. They couldn't possibly know. You wouldn't think that someone who hits like Alex Rodriguez needs to use a tee every day. But that's how he stayed on top of it.

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.

If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.

All honest work is good work; it is capable of leading to self-development, provided the doer seeks to discover the inherent lessons and makes the most of the potentialities for such growth.

I don't live to work; I work to live.

My favorite thing is when we lift a trophy. Afterward, we can have a picture of us lifting a trophy. And that picture shows a lot of work, a lot of difficulty and a lot of sacrifice together.

I am ready to work, I am ready for this job and I am ready for this challenge.

The kind of people that all teams need are people who are humble, hungry, and smart: humble being little ego, focusing more on their teammates than on themselves. Hungry, meaning they have a strong work ethic, are determined to get things done, and contribute any way they can. Smart, meaning not intellectually smart but inner personally smart.

With hard work and effort, you can achieve anything.

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

Sometimes the times were dark and the outlook was lonesome, but where there is a will, there is a way. I pitched in and dug at my work until now I am where I am.

For me, I know that people always expect me to be perfect, so when I'm not perfect, it's really frustrating. I'm really hard on myself and want things to work out right away.

But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensible luxury, but a simple necessity.