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.”
“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