Work Quotes

We must continue to work hard on the federal level, to make sure that our local law enforcement and communities have the tools and resources they need to fight this war against methamphetamine, and keep our kids safe.

Designing is my hobby. If I didn't do what I do for a living - at some point when I don't do this for a living - I'll probably just do design work. I love finding really special pieces of furniture.

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

I work out the other bits, too, but I need to know what I look like, very early on. And then it's like a template; I'll fill that person out. If I get that out of the way, then I'm all right.

Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions.

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

It's just so hard sometimes to work out where people stand on these things. I mean, isn't the Pope a feminist?

I can't cultivate a relationship with my child if it's between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, 'This is not going to work.' It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year.

A person however learned and qualified in his life's work in whom gratitude is absent, is devoid of that beauty of character which makes personality fragrant.

While the debate on the Patriot Act is far from over, it is important that all Americans continue in this dialogue and work together to ensure greater security for our nation.

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

When I do Pilates, or when I do work out, I feel better all day. Yet I still struggle to keep it on my schedule.

I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

A mother's got to be there to raise the children. That's all there is to it. I feel badly for those mothers who work hard, and can't do it all the time.

My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to hold better views on ethical issues.

Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

I once didn't work out for six weeks. It took me for ever to get the weight off.

More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they've got to go about it themselves - they can't depend on a particular person, i.e. me, to do all the work. They are less easy to fool than they used to be, they now know what's going on all over the world.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.

Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace.

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.

So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer.

People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

It's just nice to work hard and be rewarded, which is having lots of people watch. And the icing on the cake is for me is to be able to walk around with pride, feeling that the product you put out is worthy of being watched. But honestly, it's not a big deal. I don't put too much stock in fame or celebrity anyway. I don't put it in the 'important' box.

I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.

It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul.