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.
I usually work from the inside out but sometimes in comedy it's fun to work from the outside in.
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I built websites for myself. I didn't want to work for anyone else. I came from a science background, so I approached things fairly analytically.
I am proud to be the first British champion, and headlining MSG is a testament to all the hard work.
I started trading stocks, options and futures while I was at UCLA, using my earnings from working summers at the old IBM plant on Cottle Road. I never lost interest in how companies work. It's fundamental to who I am.
You can't go into Youngstown, Ohio, and tell everybody they're going to be retrained and go work for Google or Apple.
The kind of work I do, there's usually a lot of money on the line; there are jobs on the line. It's not a world that lends itself to everyone being friendly all the time. We're certainly not sitting around...
Naturally, no one knows more about music than musicians. They talk about their own work all the time, but they rarely get to talk about other people's music.
L.A. is cool. If I could have the rest of my family out there, I think it would make it that much better for me. As far as work and the weather, you can't really beat it. I just wish...
Do you know what directors go through? It's just hell. Like, why do I work so hard - to think I'm only going to see this movie five times and then never see it again 'cause I'm so sick of...
The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues.
We've got a lot of work to do: not only on education, but on the economy, on our tax code, and on reducing our crushing debt.
If teaching isn't rewarding and challenging, we're going to continue to lose our best teachers to work in other fields.
In my experience, durable progress must be fashioned out of more than obscured truth, slogans, and empty promises. You do it through hard work. By going everywhere. Listening to everyone. Being honest with people. Being ambitious without indulging in magical...
Our goal in Washington must not be to impose but to expect and assist: Expect the most of educators and students and assist them as they work together to meet those expectations. Rather than tightening our grip, we should set...
Teaching is hard. It takes years to master the technically demanding work and a lot of effort to do that work well.
Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from the sale of our work, and many times are not even credited.
New York was a place I wanted to live and work all along. If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York.
I pushed the process forward by saying, 'We should do this, this, and this right now. Please find the budget for me to find a structural engineer, a mechanical engineer, a civil engineer, so we can do the preliminary work.'
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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.
