- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Work Quotes
Quotes on the meaning of work.
Several quotes here describe work as a solitary process, one that takes real effort to protect from distraction, while others connect a person's politics directly to the character of their work. Related reading includes Growth Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Write a little bit every day, each day. Visit it, every day - in other words, show up for work.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be able to work for 20 years as an actor in an industry that is not so predictable, I'm grateful every day. I'll do it till I drop, I guess - or drop out.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
This book-promotion stuff is like a political campaign. You work your butt off, and at the end of the day, you can't tell if it's made a damned bit of difference.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between 'Futurama' and 'Simpsons,' I'm able to work with the voices of Michael Jackson, Dustin Hoffman, and the cast of 'Star Trek.' It's great, you know; it's great to work with such talented people.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have to work with everybody and be on songs with everybody just to make it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood does not write parts for people like me, an elderly gentleman, and when they find out you're crippled, forget about it. No, I'll never work again.
- Religion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I found enormous opposition to my religion. It's like if you want to strengthen your biceps, you lift heavy weight, as heavy as you can handle, and work your muscles against resistance until it grows strong. I had to do that with my religion.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The purpose of work is not to make money. The purpose of work is to make the workers, whether working stiffs or top executives, feel good about life.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are too keen to follow standard preconceptions of how organisations should work. All too often, we feel that we are unable to make changes and so hope that someone, somewhere in your organisation knows what we are doing and what the overall aim is.
- High Percentage
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- Nov 07, 2020
A high percentage of organisations develop a military rationale, whereby only a very small number of people make all of the decisions. There is little wonder, then, that people aren't keen to get out of bed and come to work on a Monday morning.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The purpose of work is to make the worker - whether a working stiff or a CEO - feel good about life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have closed that page of my life without rancor. I do not disown any of the work done.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020