Gillian and I have a brother/sister relationship. If you work with someone daily for twelve hours, that person, if she is smart and Gillian is smart shouldn’t want to meet the other person after hours....

In his opinion, working was vastly overrated. Particularly as a way to build character, for everyone who engaged in it was far too snappish and fussy, and seemed to have no manners at all.

I have been with many men approaching death; and not one has ever said, ‘ ‘ ?I only regret that I didn’t spend more time at the office.

In films people basically work for the camera, you know, and that’s why actors can hate each other and not be speaking to each other and still look as if they’re in love because really...

Back in the days when gladiators hacked away at each other, there was always the man who decided whether the defeated should live or die. The job is usually given to the Emperor in movies,...

If and when all the laws governing physical phenomena are finally discovered, and all the empirical constants occurring in these laws are finally expressed through the four independent basic constants, we will be able to...

I didn’t want to be educated. It wasn’t the right time of my life for concentration, it really wasn’t. The spirit of the age among the people I knew manifested itself as general drift and...

Work hard or don’t work hard, either way your hair will turn gray. I should let you be alone while you die, slowly.

We work to become, not to acquire.

We don’t live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means, and that is what life is for.

One source of frustration in the workplace is the frequent mismatch between what people must do and whatpeople can do. When what they must do exceeds their capabilities, the result is anxiety. When what they...

I’ll have to work on some breakaway moves. I think there’s going to be more two-on-ones and more breakaways. It should be fun to watch though.

We also recognize that there is work where we at United do not have an advantage. That work is performed for us by vendors in the U.S., Korea and other countries, now including China.

It’s the work that’s important, not the individual who does it.

I have to put in all this time to make up for the vacation we’re going to take this summer.” I bet if I asked your kids, they’d say that they’d rather have you home...

I work as a husband, but I’m also trying to get employment as a neighbor. Sugar anyone?

Lots of stores have self-checkout lanes now. That’s clever. They get us to buy their goods—and do their work too. Instead of paying cashiers to check us out, it’s like they’ve enticed us to pay...

work”.

When one does something, one must do it wholly and well. Those bastard existences where you sell suet all day and write poetry at night are made for mediocre minds – like those horses that...

Do not waste time trying to change the world – just look for something that you are useful.

Each day of not writing, of comfort, of being that which he despised, dulled his ability and softened his will to work so that, finally, he did no work at all.

My work is a game — a very serious game.

They’re very, very difficult to get the ball into on. (Junior forward) Kate (Schrader) had to work hard for everything she got. We didn’t as many good looks tonight.

How can one explain this trend towards a more colorless and shallow life? Well, the work was easier, if less healthy, and it brought in more money, more leisure, and perhaps more entertainment. A day...

Filled with existential ennui about your place in the universe? Get over yourself. Yes, you’re an inconsequential worm in the grand scope of history. But you’re an inconsequential worm who makes shit up for a...

Never do anything for money you wouldn’t do for free.

It was great to see those guys do so well. Their scores should improve if they continue to work on their games.

You should do something because you love it, not just because you’re good at it.

I have indeed lived and worked to my taste either in art or science. What more could a man desire? Knowledge has always been my goal. There is much that I shall leave behind undone…but...

Leaders are hard workers. They never expect more out of the people around them than they are willing to give themselves.

Because the culture we breathe and work in rushes against rest. It equates our worth with production and wealth and fame. The more we work toward those goals, the more society assigns us worth.

..it’s not how much you work, but how working so much makes you feel that counts. And how I felt was iserable.

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be...

We like Dana. We just want him to get over there and get straightened out and work his way back to the big leagues. We want him to get in a comfort zone.

In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present – I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the...

When you work on something like that you, you try to work on the whole, so it’s all under discussion now in terms of financial terms and length and all that, … But it will...

The value of your work is not in the dollar. It’s in your word.

The stakes are very high, but we feel very confident about the creative work. We’re excited about what we’ve seen so far.

We moved the ball on the ground, we scored well, but we have a lot of work to do on defense.

He played very well and did good work at both ends, there were no negative comments. Is the work done? By no means. He had an excellent opportunity to show himself where he is (in...

When I pretended to be precocious, people started the rumor that I was precocious. When I acted like an idler, rumor had it I was an idler. When I pretended I couldn’t write a novel,...

Hopefully, we can work a few more fastballs in there. At the end of the year, I was able to locate my fastball better. That’s what I’ve been working on in the side sessions. I’ve...

If growing up means not seeing one’s family and friends on the regular—all in the name of paying the bills, then growing up is overrated.

I figured it might be nice never to have to go to work again.

I feel like every project I work on is a dream project, so long as I am learning.

You could do projection work onto these other buildings. You’d need permission, of course. Unless you own them.

The happiest days of our lives [are] days such as this when one’s work [begins] to reach fruition and to assume the contours of its imminent completion. (A. Herzbruch, in A Murder at Dragon Bay)

It is good for a student to be poor. Getting and spending, the typical American college student lays waste his powers. Work and contemplation don’t mix, and university days ought to be days of contemplation.

It’s a good thing that was preseason. We’ve still got a few more days to work on things.

Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy.