Work Quotes

“If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who does a horrible job, but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%.”

-- Will Smith

“If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.”

-- Ernest Hemingway

“If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.”

-- Marc Anthony

“Government's role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way.”

-- Jesse Ventura

“America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.”

-- Evan Esar

“Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.”

-- Horace

“Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?”

-- J. Paul Getty

“A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.”

-- John Lubbock

“Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.”

-- Thomas Carlyle

“I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl.”

-- Amy Adams