[…] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand and marvel at their exceeding smoothness, were chiseled into their varies and graceful...

in a personal gesture to the prime minister, had instructed the relevant Egyptian authorities to work to shorten the sentence of Azam Azam.

A man doesn’t know till he tries it how killing uncongenial work is, and how it destroys the power of doing what one’s fit for, even if there’s time for both.

Work is a blessing. God has so arranged the world that work is necessary, and He gives us hands and strength to do it. The enjoyment of leisure would be nothing if we had only...

I take up my own pen again – the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles. To myself – today – I need say no more. Large and full and high the...

Employment: I’ll trade my time and labor for your money. So time is not money, because money is time plus labor. I spend my time saving money, I spend my money saving time, and I...

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it

I’m a poor worker. The quality of work I do is excellent, but I make no money.

The faster I work, the closer to yesterday tomorrow becomes.

I knew that (job) had to be a humbling role for my dad, but he never allowed it to become humiliating work.

I considered sex work, but then I bent over and looked at my asshole in a mirror. Nobody was going to pay me for access to that thing.

Die Wirtschaft hat nicht die Aufgabe, Arbeitsplätze zu schaffen. Im Gegenteil! Die Aufgabe der Wirtschaft ist es, die Menschen von der Arbeit zu befreien.

Are we labouring at some Work too vast for us to perceive? Are our passions and desires mere whips and traces by the help of which we are driven? Any theory seems more hopeful than...

How was I supposed to do my work while someone is looking at such stuff next to me?

You’re only as good as your next idea. And if you can’t agree on that, then it’s time to walk.

I don’t ever want to be a fair-weather anything. Playing through the elements is always better than sitting on the sidelines.

I see myself as traditional even though I know you see my work as experimental. I don’t really consider Sterne, Joyce, and Proust experimental either because the tradition of their writing goes back a long...

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

You always want to be the guy. You work hard and as a backup. That’s a great thing being able to help the team win.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play

I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.

The distinction between “assistant” and intern” is a simple one: assistants are paid, interns are not.But of course interns are paid, in experience.

God sells us all things at the price of labor.

His work had a kind of velocity in the way things were made,

Next time, can you ask him to bring cookies? I don’t like to put up with that level of insane unless there’s some kind of high-calorie compensation.

Bleep. I don’t want it to work.

Stop sleeping, Get to work! You will have much time to sleep when you die.

I worked for a menial’s hire,Only to learn, dismayed,That any wage I had asked of Life,Life would have willingly paid.

I kept looking for a combination that would work. I was looking for five players who would score and stay in front of ball on defense. I couldn’t find it.

The best thing I think about me and Dave as a creative team is, we don’t have to work together. We both have individual careers,

The vacancy left by absence of worship is filled by mere killing of time and by boredom, which is directly related to inability to enjoy leisure; for one can only be bored if the spiritual...

It’s difficult enough in this league to get the lead, but you have to do the necessary work to protect it.

We’re going to have to work our way through that, … It’s going to be a big topic of discussion. We’ve got Chris here with a short work week, so we’ve got to do a...

Gotta have gas. Can’t work without it. Can’t live without it.

The president cites Judge Roberts’ work in this post as one of the reasons he made this nomination, and the committee will want to square these varying accounts to get as close to the truth...

It was a good tune-up to keep guys fresh and work some of the kinks out.

It doesn’t work if the bad guys kill his mother’s uncle’s friend’s neighbor’s pet dog. You’ve got to make the stakes high.

We are all priests before God, there is no such distinction as ‘secular or sacred.’ In fact, the opposite of sacred is not secular; the opposite of sacred is profane. In short, no follower of...

I used to work at the unemployment office. I hated it, because when they fired me, I had to show up to work anyway.

From a pound of iron, that costs little, a thousand watch-springs can be made, whose value becomes prodigious. The pound you have received from the Lord,–use it faithfully.

I was struck again by the need to collaborate and to work together strategically among churches in a city. One of the speakers really challenged me when he asked what other organization would have 1,200...

When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.

The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.

I wish we had never gotten to the point we are now. We ought to make this work. We have got to confront the opponents before us.

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

He draws a salary and does not work.

He’s been working hard. He was out there doing early work this morning with me. He’s committed to it. And we’ll see where it goes.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it’s egotism.

Work is a process, and any process needs to be controlled. To make work productive, therefore, requires building the appropriate controls into the process of work.

As regards intellectual work it remains a fact, indeed, that great decisions in the realm of thought and momentous discoveries and solutions of problems are only possible to an individual, working in solitude.