Work Quotes

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

It's business, selling comics, you work out what sells and you don't want to muck about with it too much.

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

If I don't feel confident about my body, I'm not going to sit at home and feel sorry for myself and not do something about it. It's all about taking action and not being lazy. So you do the work, whether it's fitness or whatever. It's about getting up, motivating yourself and just doing it.

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.

I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about celebrity and fame. I don't understand the attraction.

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.

Since we didn't use guns, we wanted to make sure we could earn the ability to win the audience over by making it believable. A lot of what you do when you work out in that mode is use your mental energy.

Sitting down to eat in our house is about sharing, you know, talking about the day you've had, be it in school or work or whatever, so that's very important to us.

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.

Of course I work hard. Why shouldn't I? Who am I to think I should get things the easy way?

I'm just learning who I am and how relationships work and how to make them function. No different from anyone else.

The United States strongly condemns the illegal disclosure of classified information. It puts people's lives in danger, threatens our national security, and undermines our efforts to work with other countries to solve shared problems.

I will tell them that you can work hard, you can improve your life and the lives of your children in one day when you deliver your youngest child to the university, you will look her in the eye and say, 'You will give back.'

I think the more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch in your work, because if you're putting yourself out there all the time, you're not holding anything back.

I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

I gave up on the big screen. The Witching Hour was at Warner Bros. for 10 years and it just didn't work out.

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.

There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.

I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.

I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me in many ways. It helped me because, in general, they've made me hopeful. I just figure things will eventually work out for me. But nobody is like any Tom Hanks character. Nobody is Hugh Grant. No one is Meg Ryan!

These days I'm mostly familiar with two parts of L.A.: one is movie culture, and the other is Asian culture. The Westside is work, and the Eastside is Chinese - which means my friends.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

My school friends are really understanding and still want to hang out with me. Ever since I was in sixth grade, I was at the gym every day to work out while my friends were getting their nails done or going to the mall. I used to feel left out, but I don't anymore.

Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals.

Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.

And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.