Work Quotes - Page 45

Life can only be understood backwards but you have to live it forward. You can only do that by stepping into uncertainty and by trying, within this uncertainty, to create your own islands of security....The new security will be a belief that ...if this doesn't work out you could do something else. You are your own security.

Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.

When any sector of the Church stops learning, God simply overflows the structures that are in the way and works outside them with those willing to learn.

An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius.

A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.

If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.

One things guys have to remember is consistency... You can't make up for three years of eating poorly in just one workout.

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.

A foolproof plan for not getting a job - show up for your interview wearing flip flops.

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

When something you make doesn't work, it didn't work, not you. You, you work. You keep trying.

Most achievements in science are to a certain degree group efforts.

Writing is physical work. It's sweaty work. You just can't will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it.

It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.

When I go out there onstage, I want to be more than just a blocky guy who waddles onto the posing platform. I want the girls to feel something.

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.

And that's the secret. Timing, hard work and smart partners. Using that formula, I've either founded or funded over 80 companies, and none have gone bankrupt. Most have done very well.

I've found in life the more you practice, the better you get. If you want something enough and work hard to get it, your chances of success are greater.

With an enthusiastic team you can achieve almost anything.

Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'

Most inventors and engineers I've met are like me. They're shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone.

On the Internet, everyone squats. In real life, the squat rack is always empty. You figure out what this means.

The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.

Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.