Work Quotes
“As much as I would love to be a person that goes to parties and has a couple of drinks and has a nice time, that doesn't work for me. I'd just rather sit at home and read, or go out to dinner with someone, or talk to someone I love, or talk to somebody that makes me laugh.”
-- Daniel Radcliffe
“I don't mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not something I'm good at. I do what I do and that's it. I want to get back to my work and do more of it instead of talking about it.”
-- Henry Rollins
“Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.”
-- Jean Anouilh
“Work with your competitors when the interest of the community and planet are at stake.”
-- Simon Mainwaring
“Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.”
-- Denis Waitley
“What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.”
-- William Shakespeare
“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.”
-- Carlos Castaneda
“Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since the beginning has always been good work, taking risks, trying new things. If the door opens, go through it. Always go forwards.”
-- David Soul
“I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.”
-- Alvin Ailey
“Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that.”
-- George Carlin
“It's hard to do it because you gotta look people in the eye and tell 'em they're irresponsible and lazy. And who's gonna wanna do that? Because that's what poverty is, ladies and gentlemen. In this country, you can succeed if you get educated and work hard. Period. Period.”
-- Bill O'Reilly
“So there's no such thing as work-life balance. There's work, and there's life, and there's no balance.”
-- Sheryl Sandberg