Work Quotes - Page 10

Today whenever women gather together it is not necessarily nurturing. It is coalition building. And if you feel the strain you may be doing some good work.

Your calling multiplies you

Change is difficult, since it challenges the status quo.

You can only build yourself effectively in the area of your calling

The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.

Ninety percent of my work is crap,” he continued. “Another nine percent is mediocre, and then there are those rare gems that are actually useable.

Thinking is free, planning is also free, but action taking is not free; you have a price to pay. Success is not luck; it demands work... hard work of course!

It is not by regretting what is irreparable that true work is to be done, but by making the best of what we are. It is not by complaining that we have not the right tools, but by using well the tools we have. What we are, and where we are is God's providential arrangement - God's doing, though it may be man's misdoing; and the manly and the wise way is to look your disadvantages in the face, and see what can be made our of them.

Your craft is comprehensive if it represents you.

My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

Leaders walk their talks. They don’t give theories that do not work. They have clarity into their dreams and insight into their directions!

Don’t be restricted to your comfort zone alone

All money comes from the worth of time

Always be a blessing to others

Always work and take productive actions

Writing is a craft, being an author is work, and having readers and a following is a gift.

Yet here was Morrie talking with the wonder of our college years, as if I'd simply been on a long vacation. ..I once promised I would never work for money, that I would join the Peace Corps, that I would live in beautiful, inspirational places.

Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.

With a decision and a defined purpose, you can begin work.

It is not enough to be busy so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

You can become great by multiplying yourself through time conversion into different products but that will only be possible if you understand the value of time.

It really is something ... that men disapprove even of our doing things that are patently good. Wouldn't it be possible for us just to banish these men from our lives, and escape their carping and jeering once and for all? Couldn't we live without them? Couldn't we earn our living and manage our affairs without help from them? Come on, let's wake up, and claim back our freedom, and the honour and dignity that they have usurped from us for so long. Do you think that if we really put our minds to it, we would be lacking the courage to defend ourselves, the strength to fend for ourselves, or the talents to earn our own living? Let's take our courage into our hands and do it, and then we can leave it up to them to mend their ways as much as they can: we shan't really care what the outcome is, just as long as we are no longer subjugated to them.

If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless.

You must know what to do with your time if you must fulfill your purpose on the earth.

A Woman who let out a Sigh Outside a Mansion, should Never ask her Husband Why He Works Late

It is the time that delivers greatness to people.

I cannot stress how important and effective it is to leverage the principles of S.T.A.R.T. - Serve. Thank. Ask. Receive. Trust.

Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.

Without work, we die daily.

It is impossible to make your own luck without the ingredient of hard work.

You are only great to the degree you impacted others with your life.

I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.

You know, I know I should be just as panicky as you about the filthy work - one wants to do nothing in the evenings, certainly not spread rotten books around & dredge for a 'line'. It must be like still being a student, with an essay to do after a week's drinking, only you haven't had the drinking. Quite clearly, to me, you aren't a voluntary worker, from the will: you do it by intuitive flashes, more like an act of creation, & when the flashes don't come, as of course they don't, especially when the excess energy of undergraduate days is gone, then it is a hideous unnatural effort.

But the biggest clue seemed to be their expressions. They were hard to explain. Good-natured, friendly, easygoing...and uninvolved. They were like spectators. You had the feeling they had just wandered in there themselves and somebody had handed them a wrench. There was no identification with the job. No saying, "I am a mechanic." At 5 P.M. or whenever their eight hours were in, you knew they would cut it off and not have another thought about their work. They were already trying not to have any thoughts about their work on the job.

The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.

It feels great, to work for what you want.

Hard work should be rewarded by good food.

Rich will be my life if I can keep my memories full and brimming, and record them on clear-eyed mornings while I set joyously to work setting pen to holy craft.

Find the willpower to begin work.

Never allow a minute to pass without asking yourself what you did with the time

I sell my time to get enough money to buy it back.

Measure your life by how much of your time you have converted.

I must go on living. And, though itmay be childish of me, I can't go on insimple compliance. From now on I muststruggle with the world. I thought thatMother might well be the last of thosewho can end their lives beautifully andsadly, struggling with no one, neitherhating nor betraying anyone. In theworld to come there will be no room forsuch people. The dying are beautiful,but to live, to survive – those thingssomehow seem hideous andcontaminated with blood.

Believe that fighter in you is stronger than anything you will ever face.

Your environment should be your time marker

If your workplace was somehow transplanted into the jungle and everyone was forced to survive at a very primitive level, it's safe to say that eventually your boss would rape you.

Those who are not working toward a better life and those who do not take responsibility for their destinies do not have victories

The better we serve, the greater the fulfilment.

Who says you need to wait until you 'feel like' doing something in order to start doing it? The problem, from this perspective, isn't that you don't feel motivated; it's that you imagine you need to feel motivated. If you can regard your thoughts and emotions about whatever you're procrastinating on as passing weather, you'll realise that your reluctance about working isn't something that needs to be eradicated or transformed into positivity. You can coexist with it. You can note the procrastinatory feelings and act anyway.

It is better to purposefully spend time with people talking about things that could improve them or talk about things that could improve me than to just waste time discussing irrelevant things.

How I wish the police service is instructed to arrest people who over-complain! Just arrest them, do no harm to them, but make them do the "work" they complain about with hard labour!

Individual talent is an obstruction principally among teams that employ the facade of a synergy to diminish the majorities mediocrity.

There is enough work for everyone. May you find your purpose and passionately live it.

Living a Christian life is not equivalent to living a religious one

You love God by showing love to His creations

Work like playing a video game, we can't move to a higher level by skipping or being bad at lower levels, the lower levels are made easy to polish our skill sets & analytic skills, like a video game treat even the daily routine work as a preparation to be battle worthy for the tougher stages, never pick & chose the occasion or situation to perform better.

Spreading the Word of Christ and the Kingdom should be our goal as believers

And remember: you must not overwork your body, or your soul. You must not enslave yourself, as you would not enslave any other person. You must be the custodian of your self.

Don't disregard your so-called "stupid ideas." They may be inspired thoughts and high-potential opportunities. Whatcha gonna do?

If all work and no play makes you dull,Then you're on the wrong job.