Work Quotes
“I was interested by the idea that artists working in a totalitarian dictatorship or tsarist autocracy are secretly and slightly shamefully envied by artists who work in freedom. They have the gratification of intense interest: the authorities want to put them in jail, while there are younger readers for whom what they write is pure oxygen.”
“There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.”
-- Mother Teresa
“I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.”
-- Michael Jackson
“It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.”
-- Jim Morrison
“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.”
-- Bertrand Russell
“On Sundays when I speak, I hopefully give somebody something that they can use the next day at work or at home.”
-- Joel Osteen
“Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.”
-- Alex Rodriguez