981 private quotes tagged work

“I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.” — Aaliyah

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“There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared never give up and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine!” — Jimmy Smits

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“The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.” — Mother Teresa

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“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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“There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group there is less competition there.” — Indira Gandhi

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“My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“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.” — Chanakya

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“Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.” — John Carmack

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“Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.” — Vince Lombardi

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“I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it's going to work or whether I'm going to fall flat on my face.” — Johnny Depp

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“Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.” — Dale Carnegie

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“To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.” — John Dewey

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“Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.” — Norman Vincent Peale

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“Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.” — Vince Lombardi

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“Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.” — Billy Graham

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“God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.” — Anna Pavlova

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“I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.” — Michael Jackson

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“I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.” — Alexander Hamilton

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“Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.” — Andre Maurois

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“I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.” — Bob Dylan

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“Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.” — J. Paul Getty

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“What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.” — Margaret Thatcher

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“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” — Vince Lombardi

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“Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.” — George Sand

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