Work Quotes - page 5

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. (Pearl S. Buck)
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work. View quote
Peter Drucker
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work. View quote
Peter Drucker
Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money. View quote
Walt Disney
I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun. View quote
Thomas Edison
Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it. View quote
Henry Ford
The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
There's a big difference between wanting to work and having to work. And I had to learn that the hard way. Now money is very important to me, because I ain't got it. View quote
James Caan
Basically, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person's taste, and saw the individual making this imposition as a kind of dictator. View quote
Henry Flynt
I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine. View quote
Marlee Matlin
The Democrats are the party of government activism, the party that says government can make you richer, smarter, taller, and get the chickweed out of your lawn. Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work, and then get elected and prove it. (P. J. O'Rourke)
If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I did. View quote
Gordon Ramsay
Seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature! View quote
Charles Darwin
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person. View quote
John Forbes Nash
I'm not doing my philanthropic work, out of any kind of guilt, or any need to create good public relations. I'm doing it because I can afford to do it, and I believe in it. View quote
George Soros
A writer's work often reflects what he or she has been exposed to in life; experiences which are the groundwork of a poem or a story. View quote
Eyvind Johnson
I don't know what people find or like in me, I'm hopelessly commonplace! ... Current appreciation of my work is a bit "highbrow", I've always considered myself a popular artist. View quote
Maxfield Parrish
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I'm a businessman. I work for business people. The kind of thing they say is: Now we've sold a lot of records, let's sell some more. (Nat King Cole)
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. View quote
Angelina Jolie
The caterpillar does all the work but the butterfly gets all the publicity. View quote
George Carlin
Every noble work is at first impossible. quoted by Og Mandino. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow