Work Quotes - Page 55

Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.

Hard work is good for the soul, and it keeps you from feeling sorry for yourself because you don’t have time.

I love to go get fireworks, even though some of them are illegal.

Doing your best means never stop trying.

What is important is that we make sure to work together, that we understand our strength comes from unity and not division.

Getting enough sleep can be just as important as working out.

I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.

I don't understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That's not gonna work out, you know? It's a waste of your time!

I love yoga because not only is it a workout for your body, but also your breathing, which helps release a lot of stress. It really prepares you for the day.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

Everything in food works together to create health or disease. The more we think that a single chemical characterizes a whole food, the more we stray into idiocy.

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.

You've got to realize that in any competition there is always a winner and loser. When it turns out that you're the loser on a given day, you can be a graceful loser, but it doesn't mean that you're a loser in the sense that you're willing to accept losses readily. Concede that on that day you weren't the best and that you were beaten in competition. But that should make you more dedicated and hard working. It's wrong to accept defeat as a loser. Be graceful about losing, but don't accept it.

We know how to sacrifice ten years for a diploma, and we are willing to work hard to get a job, a car, a house, and so on. But we have difficulty remembering that we are alive in the present moment, the only moment there is for us to be alive.

It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best.

I would like to instill in people just to work hard. As long as they keep at it, their dreams will happen.

Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.

I can always paint very well with my eyes, but with my hands it doesn't always work out.

Let's try and bring out the best in all of us and a positive vision of working together to solve big problems, to recognize that, yes, all is not right, things need to be fixed. We're better off solving things by working together than by pointing fingers at other people.

Let us not compare Edward Snowden's situation with that of Chelsea Manning or Jeremy Hammond, who is also imprisoned in the United States. As a result of WikiLeaks' hard work, Edward Snowden has political asylum, has travel documents, lives with his girlfriend, goes to the ballet and earns substantial speaking fees. Edward Snowden is essentially free and happy. That is no coincidence. It was my strategy to undo the chilling effect of the 35 year Manning sentence and it has worked.

The pupil's imagination is 'schooled' to accept service in place of value. Medical treatment is mistaken for health care, social work for the improvement of community life, police protection for safety, military poise for national security, the rat race for productive work.

The truth is, everybody I've ever met who's successful is a workaholic.

Trying to make things work in government is sometimes like trying to sew a button on a custard pie.

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.

Find your place and hold it: find your work and do it. And put everything you've got into it.