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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.

It's an honour for me to work with Rohit Shetty. He is the biggest commercial director of the country, making the biggest franchise, 'Golmaal.'

Quotes by Parineeti Chopra

I am ambitious to do good work and do it really well.

Quotes by Parineeti Chopra

It will work. I am a marketing genius.

Quotes by Paris Hilton

I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.

Quotes by Paris Hilton

Some people try to cyber bully me; they try to get to me with words, but that doesn't really work.

Quotes by Paris Jackson

Currently, I work as an actor, but I still love music.

Quotes by Park Bo-gum

If I were to have the opportunity to work with Joong Ki, playing brothers would be good, but anything would be great as long as it was with Joong Ki.

Quotes by Park Bo-gum

I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.

Quotes by Park Chan-wook

If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home.

Quotes by Park Chan-wook

I love Philip Glass' work, not only as a film composer but also as a musician. The film score work that he does always amazes and shocks me.

Quotes by Park Chan-wook

A film set is a workplace for me; it's my office, and nobody really wants to be in a stressful work environment.

Quotes by Park Chan-wook

I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history.

Quotes by Park Geun-hye

I will revive the legend of the economic miracle, making the country a place where people have no worry about living and young people merrily go to work.

Quotes by Park Geun-hye

In the future, when we get serious about executing things correctly, this thing will be very easy to do. If we find out that this technique does not work, I don't intend to step on dead bodies to achieve something...

Quotes by Panayiotis Zavos

Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.

Quotes by Pankaj Mishra

My wife used to work as a teacher and support me, and now I can do something for her, which is very satisfying for me.

Quotes by Pankaj Tripathi

The way I work is I'll basically become kind of fixated on a very stripped-down genre, like revenge or something like that, and just start layering on top of that and entering in thoughts and ideas, and then the story...

Quotes by Panos Cosmatos

I was interested in political failure here in the U.S. The way we're failing to work together to solve even our smallest problems, let alone the complex ones.

Quotes by Paolo Bacigalupi

I don't put a very clear label on my work. If anything, I write science fiction - looking at a moment now, in the present, and then extrapolating outward to think about what the future might look like if this...

Quotes by Paolo Bacigalupi

Originally, 'The Windup Girl' started as a short story - a very gnarly, complicated short story set in Bangkok that didn't work very well.

Quotes by Paolo Bacigalupi

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.