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.”
“People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.”
-- Thomas Sowell
“In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.”
-- Thomas Huxley
“Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.”
-- James Levine
“There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.”
-- Henry Ford
“If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I'm going to show everybody, I'm going to work hard to get better and better.”
-- Magic Johnson