My Work Quotes

I think my secret is that there's no shortcuts for hard work, determination and having that don't give up attitude.

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work of anybody.

You know, the finest line a man will walk is between success at work and success at home.

Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals.

I have a magical work in a magical way. I give magical service for magical pay.

Money is neither a material to work upon nor a tool to work with.

Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.

I like kids' work more than work by real artists any day.

I have too much work on my hands and I would not be a dutiful husband.

We are not to be alarmed when Satan hinders us, for it is proof that we are on the Lord's side and are doing the Lord's work. In His strength, we will win the victory and triumph over our adversary.

Work smart. Get things done. No nonsense. Move fast.

There is in the child a special kind of sensitivity which leads him to absorb everything about him, and it is this work of observing and absorbing that alone enables him to adapt himself to life

We work super hard to not have to work

When I'm president of the United States, we're going to have a VA that cares more about our veterans than about the bureaucrats who work at the VA.

It's the viewer that makes the work.

Be quiet, or my wife will take away your first born and make him or her work in one of her sweatshops!

Who are the moneylenders? They are those who were driven out of the Temple by Christ Himself 2000 years ago. They are those who never work but live on fraud.

All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.

My work shows the beauty in so many different kinds of people because I never photograph anyone who I don't think is beautiful. I never take an intentionally mean picture.

Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.

I am an eyewitness to the ways in which people relate to themselves and to each other, and my work is a way of scooping and ladling that experience.

To make a living is no longer enough. Work also has to make a life.

So your first job is to work on yourself. The greatest thing you can do for another human being is to get your own house in order and find your true spiritual heart.

Once you know about a work of mine you own it. There's no way I can climb inside somebody's head and remove it.

Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.

You must respect people and work hard to be in shape. And I used to train very hard. When the others players went to the beach after training, I was there kicking the ball.

Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.

Malevitch discovered abstraction as an experimental principle that can propel creative work to previously unheard levels of invention; this abstract work allowed much greater levels of creativity.

If you work hard the fight's easy. If you don't work hard then the fight's hard.

There's always a way through things if you work hard enough and look close. It all depends on your level of determination.

How great, therefore, the wickedness of human nature is! How many girls there are who prevent conception and kill and expel tender fetuses, although procreation is the work of God.

Having guts always works out for me.

I do not know. [summarising his life's work]

When you manage to express something with a look and the music instead of saying it with words or having the character speak, I think it's a more complete work.

I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller.

Decide what you want and don't think of the intermediary conditions. When Nature works for us we should want what we want and Nature will work it out for us.

You continue to build and work on new things, and continue to beat offensive linemen, week in and week out.

A work of art doesn't have to be explained.

Every author has different ways of writing and what works for one author does not necessarily work for another.

The glacier was God's great plough . . . set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it were, the surface of the earth?

Always set goals, and work as hard as you can. You'll be amazed at what you can do.

I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.

A work is finished when an artist realizes his intentions.

Invest in yourself first. Expect nothing from no one and be willing to work for everything.

There is no demand for women engineers, as such, as there are for women doctors; but there's always a demand for anyone who can do a good piece of work.

History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders.

Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled, even if the minister were a murderer.