My Work Quotes

Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.

I don't have the physical talent those guys have. My hard work has made me very good.

In every position that I've been in, there have been naysayers who don't believe I'm qualified or who don't believe I can do the work. And I feel a special responsibility to prove them wrong.

Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We won't get a lot done in the mornings, but we'll work late and be honest.

She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reveres details and never quite understands them.

The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.

A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there's work to be done.

Communication works for those who work at it.

Anyway, there is a lot of really interesting work going on in the neuroscience and psychology of consciousness, and I would love to see philosophers become more closely involved with this.

History has shown that a country most effectively speaks with one voice. When nationally elected officials work together, build consensus, and provide leadership, the American people will follow.

Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life.

When you see a great teacher, you are seeing a work of art.

Work on your relationships... Relationships need renewal or they die.

Be yourself. I much prefer seeing something, even it is clumsy, that doesn't look like somebody else's work.

Where our work is, there let our joy be.

Emmanuel Lewis was amazing to work with. I'll love that guy to the end of time.

Although idea and form are ultimately paramount in my work, so too are chance, accident, and rawness.

The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.

Ice skating is very difficult. It takes a lot of discipline and a lot of hard work. It's fun, but you are there on the ice every morning freezing and trying to do these moves and these tricks.

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

Don't expect anything from anybody, work hard, put your head down, be good at what you do and good stuff will happen.

I took up leprosy work. Not to help anyone, but to overcome that fear in my life. That it worked out good for others was a by-product. But the fact is: I did it to overcome fear.

Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.

It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant.

You are not paid to work hard. In fact, you are not paid for effort at all. You are paid for results. It's not what you do; it's what you get done.

Logistics comprises the means and arrangements which work out the plans of strategy and tactics. Strategy decides where to act; logistics brings the troops to this point.

The elevator to success is out of order, but the stairs are always open.

It’s always been in between the things I thought I was doing that the real work has happened.

What’s any artist, but the dregs of his work?

Britain has invented a new missile. It's called the civil servant - it doesn't work and it can't be fired.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand

Salvation is a work of God to show His glory. That’s why He’s not going to let it fail.

When we genuinely believe that inner transformation is God's work and not ours, we can put to rest our passion to set others straight.

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

I never take any notes or draw charts or make elaborate diagrams, but I hold an image of the shape of a book in my head and work from that mental hologram.

Being a disciple means being constantly ready to bring the love of Jesus to others, and this can happen unexpectedly and in any place: on the street, in a city square, during work, on a journey.

Real happiness lies in the completion of work using your own brains and skills.

Work is against human nature. The proof is that it makes us tired.

God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.

Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be alone and kinda chill out.

Now more people are doing work that requires individual decision-making and problem-solving, and we need an educational system that will help develop those skills.

We're not unique. We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.

Pick a goal, make a realistic plan to reach that goal, work through each step of the plan, and repeat.

I have always believed that if you want to achieve anything special in life you have to work, work, and then work some more.

Never complain, about the number of hours you have put in, to do a job, Your nobility must estimate how much of you Was put into each hour of your daily work

The hard must become habit. The habit must become easy. The easy must become beautiful.

Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

A single leaf working alone provides no shade.

I do not talk about my weaknesses, I work on them.