Work Quotes
“It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.”
“I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.”
-- Paula Deen
“Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have.”
-- Ed Bradley
“And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.”
-- Will Smith
“I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.”
-- Steve Prefontaine
“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.”
-- Elbert Hubbard