Best 5466 quotes in «work quotes» category

Where shall we begin? There is no beginning. Start where you arrive. Stop before what entices you. And work! You will enter little by little into the entirety. Method will be born in proportion to your interest.

Where there is most labour there is not always most life.

Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which is different.

While 9-5 and what happens on the job is important, what happens from 5-9, off the job, is infinitely more important.

Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.

While someone can attempt to shame you, shame must also be accepted to be effective. We can't make you feel shame without your participation.

Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.

Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece?

Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.

Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him.

Whoever has not two-thirds of his time to himself, is a slave.

Who first invented work, and bound the free And holiday-rejoicing spirit down . . . . To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood? . . . . Sabbathless Satan!

Why shouldn't a PC work like a refrigerator or a toaster?

Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork And drive the brute off? Six days of the week it soils With its sickening poison-- Just for paying a few bills! That's out of proportion.

Will it, and set to work briskly.

Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.

Without labor there is neither wealth, nor comfort, nor progress.

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man who knows how will always have a job. The man who also knows why will always be his boss. As to methods there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble.

Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.

Women are certainly more happy in this than we men: their employments occupy a smaller portion of their thoughts, and the earnest longing of the heart, the beautiful inner life of the fancy, always commands the greater part.

Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.

Women's art, though created in solitude, wells up out of community. There is, clearly, both enormous hunger for the work thus being diffused, and an explosion of creative energy, bursting through the coercive choicelessness of the system on whose boundaries we are working.

Women have to be a lot smarter and brighter and have to work a lot harder to prepare themselves. They have to watch what they do and how they behave. It's not a free world yet.

Work hard at work worth doing.

Work and thou canst escape the reward; whether the work be fine or course, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses as well as to the thought.

Work, as we usually think of it, is energy expended for a further end in view; play is energy expended for its own sake, as with children's play, or as manifestation of the end or goal of work, as in "playing" chess or the piano. Play in this sense, then, is the fulfillment of work, the exhibition of what the work has been done for.

Work at first rescues us, then ravages us.

Work-family conflicts - the trade-offs of your money or your life, your job or your child - would not be forced upon women with such sanguine disregard if men experienced the same career stalls caused by the-buck-stops-here responsibility for children.

Work alone isn't enough for me and mine; we know how to break our backs, but the great dream Of my fathers was to be good at doing nothing.

Work and play can be the same. When you are following your energy and doing what you want to do all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves. Work is no longer what you have to do, and play what you want to do. When you are doing what you love, you may work harder and produce more than ever before, because you are having fun.

Work is a dull thing; you cannot get away from that. The only agreeable existence is one of idleness, and that is not, unfortunately, always compatible with continuing to exist at all.

Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.

work is elevated by our daily environment into something that is appropriately done everywhere and at every conceivable moment.

Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.

Work ... is redemption.

Work is a way of shutting out ambiguous sentiment.

Work is not a curse, but drudgery is.

Work is the best method devised for killing time.

Working for peace in the future is to work for peace in the present moment.

Work makes a callus against grief.

Work to learn. Don't work for money.

Work should never make me weary If I'm really meant to do it, But it soon becomes exhausting If it's greed that drives me to it.

Work on your relationships... Relationships need renewal or they die.

Work saves us from melancholy. Pleasure exposes us to it.

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

Work would be terribly boring if one did not play the game all out, passionately.