Work Quotes

• Dealing with boys at work and being the only girl can be challenging. I have my insecurities, but I've learned I have to be a good sport. I have to be able to take certain jokes and not take them personally. There are jokes made almost every second of the day. I had to develop a tough hide. You know, the music industry is dominated by guys.

  

  Shakira
  • Good
  • Music
  • Girl

• Work? I never worked a day in my life. I always loved what I was doing, had a passion for it.

  

  Ernie Banks
  • Passion
  • My Life
  • Loved

• When you're dealing in situations that are uncontrollable and combustible, you try to stabilize the situation as quickly as you can and then work toward and work out toward democratic reform.

  

  Chuck Hagel
  • Work

• Most everything I do on a creative level is beyond the fame and money. I sort of work as an actor... and take care of my family and mouths to feed and all of that. I don't really care about fame, but our business means money sometimes and financial success, which I can pass on to my family.

  

  Corbin Bernsen
  • Family
  • Money
  • Business

• Teaching is only interesting because you struggle with trying to talk about photographs, photographs that work, you see.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Trying
  • Interesting
  • Struggle

• You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of other approaches.

  

  Ken Burns
  • Work

• I guess I try and learn all the time from every experience in life, so my thinking is a hybrid of everything. I'd have to attribute some of that to my work in the fashion industry - in some obscure way.

  

  Lily Cole
  • Life
  • Time
  • Thinking

• I can't deny that Jerry Springer supposedly beating us didn't affect me. There was a point where I felt like, Golly, you work so hard, you try so hard and the people say they want meaningful television and then Jerry Springer ends up beating you. It was disturbing.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • People
  • Up
  • Meaningful

• When I was young they used to call me 'The Foreman,' not because I was in charge but because I did the work of four men.

  

  Chael Sonnen
  • Work
  • Men

• I've never experienced sexual harassment at work, but I 100% believe and support everyone that has come forward, because I'm very lucky that it has never happened to me.

  

  Jodie Whittaker
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Support

• A quiet, non-attention grabbing, 'Hey, just wanted to say that I enjoy your work' is perfect.

  

  Chris Wood
  • Work
  • Attention
  • Perfect

• I honestly never wanted to direct. It was only when I started to work on 'Alexander the Great' that I realized I had to direct. I saw something so specifically in my mind, I could not leave it to someone else.

  

  Christopher McQuarrie
  • Work
  • Great
  • Mind

• I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger. What I really miss is being forced to be in a community with people that aren't the same as you. Then, you really have to work through the ways that you're different.

  

  Win Butler
  • People
  • Different
  • Community

• Just as there are no little people or unimportant lives, there is no insignificant work.

  

  Yelena Bonner
  • People
  • Work

• The Holy Spirit! This is the Spirit's role: to bring Christ's work to fulfillment. Enriched with the Spirit's gifts, you will have the power to move beyond the piecemeal, the hollow utopia, the fleeting, to offer the consistency and certainty of Christian witness!

  

  Pope Benedict XVI
  • Power
  • Christian
  • Consistency

• I'd love to work with people like Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, Bruno Mars, and The Weeknd.

  

  J Balvin
  • People
  • Work

• I had no plans once I finished my football career, which was a problem, so I had to go looking for work. Television was the one area that it was easier to get a job than anywhere else.

  

  Alan Hansen
  • Job
  • Career
  • Football

• I always come back around. I make it work.

  

  Cat Zingano
  • Work
  • Around

• As a native actor, you don't get that much chance to work in art, especially television.

  

  Michael Horse
  • Art
  • Actor
  • Television

• There's a lot of criticism on how an actress is aging. Why do we do that with women? I work with a lot of men who take terrible care of themselves - they drink too much, or they eat too much. We need to allow women to age.

  

  Jessica Chastain
  • Men
  • Women
  • Why

• I get 100 e-mails a day from Americans who say, 'What you're doing is cool - can we work for you?' From Germans, I also get 100 e-mails a day, saying, 'You fat pig!' or 'You're a liar and a criminal!' I'm trying to change this.

  

  Kim Dotcom
  • Trying
  • Cool
  • Liar

• Sometimes it may seem to us that there is no purpose in our lives, that going day after day for years to this office or that school or factory is nothing else but waste and weariness. But it may be that God has sent us there because but for us, Christ would not be there. If our being there means that Christ is there, that alone makes it worthwhile.

  

  Caryll Houselander
  • Life
  • God
  • School

• Have a day off, which is very rare in our line of work, but that's something we like to do. Like I said, it's a nice way to take your mind off the game and just go out and relax and have fun.

  

  Stephen Curry
  • Work
  • Game
  • Line

• I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying.

  

  Andrea Arnold
  • Work
  • Flying
  • Adversity

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