Work Quotes

A comedy club is a place where you work out material, you're trying material.

Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done.

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

I mean these people who work on Broadway, in my opinion, are the most gifted of everyone. I mean they really know how to dance. They really know how to act. They really know how to sing. They know how to perform.

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.

I suppose all of us - we have the old Protestant work ethic of feeling guilty when you're not working, and getting a buzz from feeling like you're really busy. That's the reason to sort of carry on.

Sometimes there are two very opposite directions, and we go with the stronger one at the end. It's an impulse thing, like, 'Oh, I love both so much, but it's got to be one or the other because the two don't work together.'

You just reach a point sometimes with somebody where it just doesn't work.

Work out of your work. Don't work out of anybody else's work.

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.

Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

Yeah, that's what kind of, we get the idea a little bit yeah, because other people from different countries also try as hard as they can to get a medal or a gold medal in the Olympic Games. And you know, if they can work hard, we can work hard as well.

The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.

Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.

If you want to solve very complex problems, you will have to end up letting machines work out a lot of the details for themselves, and in ways that we don't understand what they are doing.

You can work really hard, but if you're not training in the right way you're not going to improve and get to the level that you want to.

If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.

How can I tell the eighth or ninth man on the team that I want you to work hard every day and I want you to improve and get better, but while you're doing that you're not going to get any minutes?

Sometimes what works 40 years ago doesn't work today.

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

I didn't have to work out before 35 but now I have to.

Whether for life or death, do your own work well.

Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Go ahead, work hard and never be afraid to try something. Even if you don't make it, at least you can say you tried.

It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.

One of the first things I did as a new Member of Congress was help form a bipartisan Mississippi River Caucus so we could work together from both the North and the South in order to draw attention to the resources that are needed along the Mississippi River.

I talk about myself in the third person all the time. I don't live my life in the way someone like you does. I live my life completely serving only my work and my fans.

Technically, I have not changed very much. Ask my assistants. They'll tell you, I am the easiest photographer to work with. I don't have heavy equipment. I work out of one bag.