I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men’s sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary level, but to whom the ordinary level will be high enough after all...

Don’t always seek the approval of others concerning your goals or dreams. Not everyone wants to see you succeed, just because they are not successful.

It’s through the test, that we find our true strength.

It was a strange match, he doesn’t give you any rhythm. I have to work my way into the tournament.

The incommensurability between the modern economic system and the people who staff it explains why modern workers have so often been depicted as ‘cogs’ in the larger ‘machinery’ of industrial civilization; for while the practical...

Years ago, players were willing to come in and sit on the bench for one or two years and work their way into the lineup. And now so many players come in and they want...

Make your money work for you, don’t work for your money.

Every job from the heart is, ultimately, of equal value. The nurse injects the syringe; the writer slides the pen; the farmer plows the dirt; the comedian draws the laughter. Monetary income is the perfect...

This is a great accolade for the whole team. It is great to see all the work they do behind the scenes get the recognition it deserves from the sponsorship industry. It’s as important to...

Be prepared before you set off to work on your dreams. Prior preparation is success divided by half. The more prepared you are, the easier your success. Set off.

… Gunpei Yokoi, asked his boss, ‘What should I make?’ Nintendo chief executive Hiroshi Yamauchi replied, ‘Something great.’Game Over Nintendo’s Battle to Dominate Videogames

Whoever it is, I’ll come in and go to work with them.

When you are pursuing your dreams, they will call you CRAZY because they are LAZY. They never know you are a HERO who just jumped away from step ZERO. Stay away from negative people; they...

There seems a general rule that, the more obviously one’s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.

work, pray and play not from here

When a person travels through a few years with an organization, or with a partnership, or any other kind of working association, he leaves a ‘wake’ behind in these two areas, task and relationship: what...

By giving us more work, of course.

I had a dream about you. You made phone books for a living, and I filled up your pages by impregnating as many women as possible. You said I was a living saint, and I...

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.