Work Quotes

When you get as lucky as I got, you have to work as hard as possible to earn that luck.

A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my husband is more in control of his future, and I am more reliant on other sources for my career.

The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other.

Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.

People are not perfect... very often the relationships that are strongest are those where people have worked through big crises, but they've had to work through them. So the challenge to us is to work through that.

For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods.

The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not in control. If you try to control your career, or how people perceive you, you'll make yourself unhappy, because life doesn't work like that. So much is luck. It's much better to let yourself off, to think, 'There's nothing I can do.'

What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.

I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard.

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.

When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in.

Barack Obama's enemies are the people who make this country work. Barack Obama's enemies are those who succeed. Those are the people whose income he wants to redistribute. Those are the people whose income he wants to take, using the power and the force of the federal government to do it.

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.

The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.

It's when someone has an agenda of their own for the record that it doesn't work for me.

And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.

Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.

The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon.

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.

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.