Work Quotes

• The work is where I tend to feel pressure - not so much in the reaction to it.

  

  Nic Pizzolatto
  • Work
  • Pressure
  • Reaction

• Melinda Gates is a lot of fun to work with. There's some of the people skills that she's better at and cares about more. It'd be a mistake not to think of her as very numerical and interested in the science. I enjoy, if I get ahead of her, say, understanding the immune system, then we can spend a few hours, where I'm going through how amazing it is and interesting, and how that affects our creating new products, so I've always had a partner.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Work
  • Fun
  • Melinda Gates

• Cornelia Parker has inspired a lot of my theatre work. Her art is about points of impact: it's poetic but with a strong literal story.

  

  Abi Morgan
  • Art
  • Strong
  • Theatre

• It is increasingly clear to me that my art relates more and more to a sublimation of my closeness to the natural world, it's events, light itself, and the positive it is a personal expression based on observation and reaction, that I am not able to define except in terms of the work itself.

  

  Ansel Adams
  • Art
  • Expression
  • Events

• All of us in our administration worked hard to support families in raising their children and succeeding at work.

  

  Bill Clinton
  • Children
  • Families
  • Administration

• Childhood’s work is learning, and it is in his play...that the child works at his job.

  

  Caroline Pratt
  • Play
  • Learning
  • Childhood

• I was a very introverted individual and this became an important outlet for me to express myself, to communicate, to take positions, make statements, take a stand and so forth. But I never really thought I had much a future at all So the thing that I had to do was to really go inward and really work super hard in the hope that someday it would pay off. And in using that term I don't mean necessarily money, but just the fact that I would have more depth and dimension both as a human being and as an artist.

  

  Ed Paschke
  • Money
  • Artist
  • Human being

• I don't really care who collects my work, black, white, red, yellow. You have to also be consciously aware of, what does this mean in your home? And how are you supporting this work and the message behind the work?

  

  Nick Cave The Birthday Party
  • Work
  • Care
  • Collects

• While we're all very dependent on technology, it doesn't always work.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Work
  • Technology

• I never wanted to be a celebrity; I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life, I work really hard to not trade on it in any way.

  

  Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Famous
  • Celebrity
  • Trade

• Camus himself described this work as 'an attempt to understand the time I live in'.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Work
  • Understand
  • Described

• Thomas Piketty assembles the facts to prove a central point about trickle-down economics: Doesn't work. Never did. He has cold, hard data showing how the rich keep getting richer and how the playing field is rigged against working families.

  

  Elizabeth Warren
  • Work
  • Cold

• Poor people are those who only work to try to keep an expensive lifestyle and always want more and more.

  

  Jose Mujica
  • People
  • Work

• I make fun of guys when I like them. I act like I'm 10 years old. I do it as a test to see if they can laugh at themselves. If they get sensitive, then it's like, 'Um, this isn't going to work.'

  

  Lauren Conrad
  • Work
  • Fun

• My purpose in life always has been to avoid work. And I hear these people saying, "I work hard and I pay my taxes." Well, you're an asshole.

  

  Malachy McCourt
  • Work
  • Purpose
  • Taxes

• Start with the end in mind. If you want to be a millionaire, talk like one, act like one, work like one.

  

  Bob Proctor
  • Work
  • Start
  • Millionaire

• Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart. Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.

  

  Rumi
  • Made
  • Everyone
  • Particular

• All I gotta do is my job, do what it is that I bring to the table - that fire - and put the thump on these songs, and everything's gonna work from there.

  

  Mystikal
  • Job
  • Fire
  • Songs

• The hardest spiritual work in the world is to love the neighbor as the self – to encounter another human being not as someone you can use, change, fix, help, save, enroll, convince or control, but simply as someone who can spring you from the prison of yourself, if you will allow it.

  

  Barbara Brown Taylor
  • World
  • Love
  • Spiritual

• Work needs to be a reflection of your social values. You are how you work!

  

  Leigh Steinberg
  • Work
  • Reflection

• Over time, quality work will lead to an audience for your work.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Work
  • Quality
  • Audience

• Research the leaders in fields related to yours, synthesize their findings, and see how you can apply their hard-won wisdom to your work. Stand on their shoulders, and then make a leap into new territory that is distinctly yours.

  

  Brendon Burchard
  • Work
  • Wisdom

• I hope that when people see my body of work, they will say, That brother dropped it for real on us, even at the expense of his own image.

  

  Haywood Nelson
  • People
  • Work
  • Image

• The country needs the political work of women today as much as it has ever needed woman in any other work at any other time.

  

  Judith Ellen Foster
  • Work
  • Women
  • Country

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