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.

Our labour preserves us from three great evils — weariness, vice, and want.

It is high time for the living to get tough, for toughness is indispensable in the struggle to safeguard and develop the life-force; this will not detract from their goodness, as long as they stand...

These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness, and worship without awareness.

work” was fulfilling, then work was a form of entertainment. The workers should be paying people for being entertained.»

CAVILER, n. A critic of our own work.

We just philosophize, complain of boredom, or drink vodka. It’s so clear, you see, that if we’re to begin living in the present, we must first of all redeem our past and then be done...

I don’t care who I have to get to, to make this agenda work. They must know that I am in no one’s pocket, that I am not beholden to anyone.

The cruel realities of supply and demand are at work here. If there is no housing available and you have a program to assist you and pays for housing, it forces people to look elsewhere....

Work may be your dominant thought, and joy an afterthought. But joy is your true purpose, and work the afterthought.

This program is meant to keep the joints moving and gain some mobility that is lost through arthritis, … We work from head to toe.

I stayed with him for three days, and he then asked: ‘Do you know any craft by which to make your living?’ I told him: ‘I am a lawyer, a scientist, a scribe, a mathematician...

We have to work on it more because we’re not usually going to get that many chances. We weren’t good enough tonight.

The harder the fight, the greater the victory.

Tokyo is a model of that serial big-bang theory of the universe. It explodes at five P.M. and people matter is hurled to the suburbs, but by 5 A.M. the people-matter gravity reasserts itself, and...

No matter what we do, each instant contains infinite choices. What we choose to think, to say or to hear creates what we feel in the present moment, it conditions the quality of our communication...

This worker was doing a lot of work for Ed and was very skilled and did a good job, and Ed was just wanting to help him get back up on his feet, … Larry...

If I could give you information of my life it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do in His...

Work is easy when it’s full of meaning and shared with others.

All work is the avoidance of harder work.

Our work is directly proportional to the distances our dreams travel across, as force (power) is a constant factor

If for every well-intended prayer uttered in hopes of making the world a better place, there was instead a good deed accomplished, the world might look as though those prayers had been answered.

If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be ‘meetings.

Discipline yourself to be a disciple of great works and to do that excellently, you have to wave “bye-bye” to some things and then switch off your inner person not to go near them again!

We accomplish much more when we are working WITH Him than when we are working for Him!

Results and RosesThe man who wants a garden fair,or small or very big,With flowers growing here and there,Must bend his back and dig.The things are mighty few on earthThat wishes can attain.Whate’er we want of...

Did they want what I wanted?Did they want to understand, to unlock it? To decode it? To glean, to touch, to learn, to get something, to proceed, to get somewhere, to graduate, to work, to...

Always work with/surround yourself with people who help make you a better version of you. Kindly avoid those who don’t.

It is time someone put in a good word for the petite bourgeoise. Unlike the working class and capitalists, who have never lack for spokespersons, the petite bourgeoise rarely, if ever, speaks for itself.

I am Clap Man. It’s a reverse super power, because instead of me doing the heavy lifting, I just applaud and encourage and others do all the work.

From the outset, Protestantism rejected the critical medieval distinction between the ‘sacred’ and ‘secular’ orders. While this position can easily be interpreted as a claim for the desacralization of the sacred, it can equally well...

I didn’t list listening as one of my skills, probably because I didn’t hear what the interviewer asked.

To be environmentally friendly, I’d ride my stationary bike to work. I hope my career works out, because it feels like I’m just spinning my wheels.

His plan in your life means his work in your hands, and you can be sure it is work he has chosen and gifted you to do.

We have a collection of players who just work hard. There are no stars on this team.

Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you,Nor judge of a road...

He’s got a nice little stiff-arm that he throws at you and he’ll really make you work. But if we just play our defense, we’ll be able to contain him, if not stop him.

Do all the work you can, there is enough rest in the grave.

Communism deprives no man of the power to appropriate the products of society: all that it does is to deprive him of the power to subjugate the labor of others by means of such appropriation.It...

I don’t see a benefit in accepting every single little morsel of work that comes along because I think in essence what you’re doing is you’re raping yourself really.

It’s up to the Blues. We don’t have much to work with … seven days. But whatever happens, happens.

In the grave, there is neither learning nor working. Learn while you can, work while you can.

Angus is one of the most celebrated UK documentary filmmakers of his generation and his wide-ranging work as a director and producer has won him an unrivalled reputation. I am delighted that he has agreed...

Goodman deserves to be one of the top three seeds. Travis has his work cut out for him, but don’t count him out yet. He knows what it takes to get to Hershey.

As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do.

When you work the whole year for a couple of days of performing and things don’t go well, you take it personally. I think Eric worked out that entire next year with that thought in...

I feel like there are more possibilities when I work with my hands.

I like to distinguish between ‘citizen of the household’ chores – like keeping a room free of breeding diseases – from ‘work-for-pay’ chores. But it’s important to teach that you get money by earning it...

You come to work every day but you hardly get to know anyone. I don’t even know the names of half the people I see in the elevators. They say the company is a big...