My Work Quotes
Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.
It is something that artists do all the time unconsciously, working in the style of someone they consider a great master. I just wanted to make that relationship literal.
The easiest way to stop piracy is not by putting antipiracy technology to work. It’s by giving those people a service that’s better than what they’re receiving from the pirates.
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
Language is the most massive and inclusive art we know, a mountainous and anonymous work of unconscious generations.
According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.
Help Nature and work on with her; and Nature will regard thee as one of her creators . . . she will lay bare before thy gaze the treasures hidden in the depths of her pure virgin bosom.
What you newspaper and magazine writers, who work in rabbit time, don't understand is that the practice of architecture has to be measured in elephant time.
Slavery is theft - theft of a life, theft of work, theft of any property or produce, theft even of the children a slave might have borne.
My coach told me, "Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there's always someone out there who's working just a little harder - if you take 150 practice shots, he's taking 200." And that drove me.
The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to work on is his mind.
The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.
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 work of art is already within the block of marble. I just chop off whatever isn't needed.
People make mistakes all the time. We learn and grow. If theres patience and love, and you care for people, you can work them through it, and they can find their greatest heights.
By sealing our work with our blood, we may see at least the bright dawn of universal happiness.
Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator.
My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.
Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.
Nothing came easy. I was just born with a need to explore every part of my mind. And with long searching and hard work, I became devoted to my restlessness.
Iowa is home to teachers, farmers, lawyers, factory workers, and many others who work hard every day to provide the best for their families and their future.
If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.
There are no shortcuts. If you feel good, you'll look good, you'll play good. Work hard every day. No matter what your strengths and weaknesses, there's no substitute for hard work.
I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord's coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.
In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them
Becoming a Christian is the work of a moment; being a Christian is the work of a lifetime.
We were not taught financial literacy in school. It takes a lot of work and time to change your thinking and to become financially literate.
The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.
We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
When it seems impossible like nothing is going to work, you are usually just a few millimeters away from making it happen.
Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.
If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
Rolexes never lose value, so I started getting a couple of them. I like them. Not only do they look good but they work very well.
One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when you'll finally produce the work you're capable of.
