My Work Quotes

The skills gap is a reflection of what we value. To close the gap, we need to change the way the country feels about work.

The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.

Abstract is not a style. I simply want to make a surface work. This is just a use of space and form: it's an ambivalence of forms and space.

I don't work, I live... I don't have a job, I just have a life.

My work seen in its totality is a statement about the integration of the contemporary artist into an industrial society.

I believe four ingredients are necessary for happiness: health, warm personal relations, sufficient means to keep you from want, and successful work.

My work is about your seeing. There is a rich tradition in painting of work about light, but it is not light -- it is the record of seeing. My material is light, and it is responsive to your seeing.

It takes 65 muscles to frown and 13 to make a smile. Why work overtime?

Work hard and figure out how to be useful and don't try to imitate anybody else's success. Figure out how to do it for yourself with yourself.

Nobody has enough talent to live on talent alone. Even when you have talent, a life without work goes nowhere.

Without the work, the magic won’t come.

Drugs don't work in patients who don't take them.

If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.

There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train them, but to get high profits from their work.

Synergy - the bonus that is achieved when things work together harmoniously.

My first move as the manager of the machine shop was to introduce standardized work.

Winning is what happens when commitment, desire, talent, preparation, hard work, and leadership all come together.

You can't imagine how much more work I had when I was a god.

Ain't nothing coming easily in this life. Sometimes you gotta work, you gotta grow and it gotta hurt.

To have a firm persuasion in our work - to feel that what we do is right for ourselves and good for the world at exactly the same time - is one of the great triumphs of human existence.

It's tough to get out of bed to do roadwork at 5 am when you've been sleeping in silk pajamas

I feel that luck is a product of hard work.

In Mexico an air conditioner is called a politician because it makes a lot of noise but doesn't work very well.

Move fast, take risks, it's okay to try big things you're better off trying something and having it not work and learning from that than having not done anything at all.

Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.

The best innovation comes from inclusive work environments that foster diverse ideas, nurture people with diverse talent and backgrounds, and create strong relationships with diverse communities.

Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need.

There's no substitute for hard work and effort beyond the call of duty. That is what strengthens the soul and ennobles one's character.

You know, old folks can have dreams, too, as well as young folks, and then work toward them. And to have a dream like this come true for me is just a terrific experience.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - and Jill a wealthy widow.

If a guy pays you five dollars, you give him seven dollars worth of work.

God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply.

Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest.

The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others.

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Being humble doesn't work as well as being aware.

Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.

I was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.

Don't be afraid to be ambitious about your goals. Hard work never stops. Neither should your dreams.

Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.

You need to work as hard to be a great teammate as you do to be a great player

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

The important thing about outsourcing or global sourcing is that it becomes a very powerful tool to leverage talent, improve productivity and reduce work cycles.

I'm just a demon that means well. Freelance for God, but do the work of Satan.

Instead of thinking about work the next day or thinking about what you have to do, if you live in the moment you'll have some of the best times of your life.

The #1 guideline to success is you must be in business for yourself. When you work for someone else, you sell your time at wholesale to your employer, who then re-sells it at retail to the customer.

The bishops will govern the Church, the priests will do all the work and the deacons will have all the fun.

At one point, I actually, ironically, thought I might go into criminology and work with the FBI.

If you want peace, work for justice.