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Work Quotes

Quotes on the meaning of work.

Several quotes here describe work as a solitary process, one that takes real effort to protect from distraction, while others connect a person's politics directly to the character of their work. Related reading includes Growth Quotes.

If my work is liked, not just Karan Johar or Remo D'Souza, anyone would give me roles.

Quotes by Ashish Sharma

I like the fact that the audience does notice the hard work that I put in to maintain my physique, and there is nothing better than having your hard work appreciated!

Quotes by Ashish Sharma

'Siya Ke Ram' will leave us with hardly any scope to think of other projects. And I wouldn't want to work on something and not be whole-hearted in it, either.

Quotes by Ashish Sharma

When I get into the shoes of any character, I work on getting the perfect look.

Quotes by Ashish Sharma

A film shoot usually wraps up in a couple of months. But television shoots involve longer hours of work.

Quotes by Ashish Sharma

Working on television is much more stressful than working for a movie. The pace of work is relaxed while shooting a movie.

Quotes by Ashish Sharma

It's a great joy for me to work on television after a long time.

Quotes by Ashish Vidyarthi

As an entertainment journalist for over a decade, I travel to great places for work, from red carpets in Rio, movie premieres in London to celebrity sit-downs in Bora Bora.

Quotes by Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

I have to be at work every day at six in the morning and then cover premieres and parties that go late into the night, so a 12-hour workday is the norm.

Quotes by Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

Can two celebrities actually make a marriage work?

Quotes by Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

I have had it with people who are threatening me and my kids and my family over simply commenting on the law and criminal procedure, and respecting juries. Because they do work hard. They work way harder than I do;...

Quotes by Ashleigh Banfield

Clearly, 9/11 would have to be some of the best work that I've done because I was working without a template, and that was very difficult. Having nearly been victimized by the north tower, it was difficult to remain composed...

Quotes by Ashleigh Banfield

I just continue to work on what I want to work on, and I'm not rushing to achieve anything, really.

Quotes by Ashleigh Barty

Cricket is semi-pro for women in Australia, but the girls work damn hard, and it's credit to them to try and grow the sport.

Quotes by Ashleigh Barty

We are not all the same. If you care that much, if you're that invested in us as artists and the changes that we're trying to make and the work that we're putting out there, then at least give us...

Quotes by Ashleigh Murray

When you've got certain people like Jay-Z wanting to work with me, then it makes you think people do love me.

Quotes by Ashley Cole

I think that when you use the word 'plus-size,' you're putting all these women in a category: 'You don't eat well.' 'You don't work out.' 'You could care less about your body.' 'You're insecure.' 'You have no confidence.'

Quotes by Ashley Graham

My mom's parents were farmers, so every summer, my sisters and I would help out, hauling pipe and pulling maggots off the corn. We hated it, but it taught me the meaning of good hard work.

Quotes by Ashley Graham

This is the thing: I know I'm paving the way for the next generation of girls, and they're not going to have to do this. That's what I hope. I'll take the brunt work and just handle it, and then...

Quotes by Ashley Graham

When I'm traveling out of the country, a lot of guys give me a high five, and then they're like, 'I love your work!'

Quotes by Ashley Graham

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Work" page?
These lean toward the thoughtful side of work — the idea that "intellectual work is essentially a lonely process," the belief that one's politics and "the character of his particular work are inseparable," and an image of people unwinding after work all over the world talking about life's bigger questions.
Is there a spiritual angle to any of these?
While these particular quotes are secular, if you're looking for a spiritual perspective on work, see Prayers for that theme.
Do these quotes connect work to personal identity?
Yes, one of the strongest lines here argues that your politics and "the character of his particular work are inseparable" — the idea that what you do reflects who you are. If that resonates, Growth quotes explore a similar idea of work shaping the person.
Is there anything here about effort or persistence?
These specific quotes focus more on the nature and meaning of work than on effort itself, but Effort quotes cover that ground directly.
What about setting goals through work?
For that angle, Goal quotes is the better fit — the "Work" page here is more about the character and process of working itself.

There's also a lighter side - people unwinding after work to talk through life's bigger questions over drinks. See Effort Quotes and Goal Quotes for more on getting things done.