Work Quotes

Will it, and set to work briskly.

Anybody can have this body if you do enough sit-ups and you just make a decision that 'Every day, I'm going to work out.' There are some days that I just don't feel like doing it, and I don't. But more often than not I get up and I get on the treadmill that I want to shoot and just do it. The first 20 minutes are the hardest.

People must work in unison.

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.

If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.

Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.

The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.

With my guys and with the way that we live out there, we work out a lot and try to eat right, but we try to basically keep it our own rhythm and our own world.

The days you work are the best days.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise.

This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

When you have a Senate that is 50 Democrats and 49 Republicans and one independent, it's quite obvious that the only way we are going to get something done is if we work together.

My three addictions of choice are food, love and work.

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.

Some teachers had been trained to work out at Southern because I carried two out there. I carried a lady down here from Palmer's Crossing, used to play piano, and Billy Carter.

It's just impossible to ignore the activists in your party. These are the people who stuff the envelopes, and walk the precincts, and make the telephone calls, and do all the so-called grunt work that brings about a successful campaign.

I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

I do my own analysis on the teams I am refereeing. I will know some of the personalities, the players who could be difficult customers in a scrum situation, the ones I am going to have to really work hard on early in the game to get what I want.

It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.

A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.

Well, I work out three to four times a week, in a gym, which - thank God - is right in my building here in New York City. It's in the Reebok building, and it's got every kind of weightlifting equipment you can imagine, spread out over six floors, plus basketball courts and everything else. And because it's right in the building, there's no excuse.

It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.

Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.

That's what protagonists do. They work hard, they have a conflict, they overcome the obstacles.

I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.

According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.

Most artists work all the time, they do actually, especially good artists, they work all the time, what else is there to do? I mean you do.