“Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.”

“Life is too short to work so hard.”

“If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.”

“We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.”

“Join the union, girls, and together say Equal Pay for Equal Work.”

“Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.”

“When you're around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it's not strange, it's just Gaga.”

“The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.”

“I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.”

“The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.”

“If you can laugh together, you can work together.”

“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.”

“I like to talk about my obsession with french fries because I don't want people to think that 'Let's Move' is about complete, utter deprivation. It's about moderation and real-life changes and ideas that really work for families.”

“The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.”

“I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts.”

“A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.”

“If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place.”

“People who make the choice to study, work hard or do whatever they endeavor is to give it the max on themselves to reach to the top level. And you have the people who get envy and jealous, yet are not willing to put that work in, and they want to get the same praise.”

“I try to be known more for my work than for anything else.”

“We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.”

“My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education.”