Work Quotes
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If it's work, we try to figure out how to do less, If it's art, we try to figure out how to do more
Seth Godin
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If somebody tells me to work or exercise, I go the other way. I'll come up with an excuse.
John Prine
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We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.
Abraham Lincoln
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We'll limit in all ways the work of religious faiths which are foreign to us.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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You have two choices when someone changes your work. You can either wash your hands of it or embrace it.
Andrew Niccol
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You find your preferred resolutions and harmonic intervals and what-have-yous, and then you either keep writing the same thing until everybody is as bored with your songs as you are, or you try with all your might to get out of those patterns. This is what a lot of the work is all about.
Bent Sæther
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The great challenge for me is to be all things to all people; I want to be a great mother, and I want to feel good when I'm at work.
Sarah Jessica Parker
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That's what we're all looking for, the place where the work leads us.
Dustin Hoffman
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A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Never say, "I tried it once and it did not work."
Ernest Rutherford
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Life is a river always flowing. do not hold onto things. work hard.
Gautama Buddha
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Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no longer give life. It is the huge buildings of commerce and trade which now align the people to attention. These in their massive manner of steel and stone say, Come unto me all ye who labor, and we will give you work.
Sean O'Casey
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Work hard to find something that fascinates you.
Richard Feynman
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All of my movies are about how I wish the world would work. I've made very few movies about how the world worked. I could name them on one and a half hands, about how my movies have been very reflective of how the world was exactly. A lot of my movies are really about the way I wish the world was, and that's what this whole art form is all about. It's an interpretive art form.
Steven Spielberg
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I have only ever wanted to be judged for my work, not my sex.
Jo Whiley
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Of all the excellent copyedits I've received over the years, Marie-Lynn Hammond's was by far the best. Her work on Half Blood Blues was incredibly sensitive and astute.
Esi Edugyan
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Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you.
Brigham Young
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A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of the 60s and grown into a majority in the 70s holds a set of values so markedly different from the traditional outlook that they promise to transform the character of work in America in the 80s.
Daniel Yankelovich
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I really just like making music. People call that 'work.' Like, 'Oh, you're going to the studio to work?' No, that's even what I do in my off day. I love recording.
Juice Wrld
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Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
Charles de Gaulle
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Let's get back to work and make another run at it!
Buster Posey
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When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one to disturb you and it is cool or cold and you come to your work and warm as you write.
Ernest Hemingway
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I won't work with Terry Richardson again.
Coco Rocha
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I think that, every individual you invent in narrative work, you have to have some root in who that person is. That may be an aspect of yourself; it may be an aspect of something that you like, that you don't like. It may be an aspect that you wish you had. Maybe something you admire in another person.
Amor Towles