981 private quotes tagged work

“The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.” — Peter Drucker

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“The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.” — Gustave Flaubert

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“A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.” — W. E. B. Du Bois

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“If you're working for a good company and you're happy there, and you're being compensated accordingly, and your work satisfies you, you should stay there.” — Robert Kiyosaki

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“But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It's like anything else. It's a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.” — Ron White

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“A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all of the young children is that early intervention does work, and it seems to improve the prognosis.” — Temple Grandin

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“Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.” — Brigham Young

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“So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.” — Peter Drucker

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“Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.” — Frederick Douglass

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“Never follow somebody else's path it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone... the path follows you and rolls up behind you as you walk, forcing the next person to find their own way.” — J. Michael Straczynski

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“I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl.” — Amy Adams

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“When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.” — John Ruskin

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“If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.” — Marc Anthony

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“You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you.” — Ray Bradbury

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“What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.” — Joan Rivers

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“A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.” — John Lubbock

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“Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.” — John Ruskin

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“But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.” — Henry Rollins

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“Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions.” — John Ruskin

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“Having a second chance makes you want to work even harder.” — Tia Mowry

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“Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle - keep away from children.” — Phyllis Diller

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“Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.” — Laurence J. Peter

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“I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people think that there are something wrong with politicians. Of course, something wrong with some politicians.” — Aung San Suu Kyi

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“So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then I did on other things. He actually did a portrait of my rabbit and some other stuff. Warhol was definitely... Warhol.” — Harvey Fierstein

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“Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.” — John Ruskin

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