Work Quotes
“The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.”
“Tommy Lee Jones is hilarious. I would say, if you look at the body of his work, the character he is most like is the one in 'The Fugitive.' That's how he talks and jokes. That is the type of energy he has.”
-- Will Smith
“Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.”
-- Laurence J. Peter
“That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.”
-- Steve Jobs
“Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property.”
-- Ayn Rand
“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”
-- Alexander Graham Bell