- Beside
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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
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel I do my best work when it's all there on the page, and I feel that the character is very vivid as I read the script and I'm not having to create stuff and trying to cobble together something. If I have to do that, then I don't entirely trust what I'm doing.
- Nov 07, 2020
You work on things and you have such faith in them while you're making them that everything feels special - in a way.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In fact, 95% of the people in my films have been nothing less than a pleasure to work with.
- Exponentially
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to work with the missus, but there's nothing in the pipeline at the moment.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look at the experience of 2008. Who are the countries who negotiated the storms of 2008 best? They were the countries which were able to sit business with labor at the table, with government, and work out a way of getting through the storm. And I don't think that is a controversial statement.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Expanding access to decent work opportunities is the most effective way to increase labor-market participation, lift people out of poverty, reduce inequality, and drive economic growth. It should be at the center of policymaking. The alternative is a dog-eat-dog world in which too many will feel left out.
- Equality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Family-supportive policies, which enable women to remain and progress in paid employment and encourage men to take their fair share of care work, are crucial to achieving gender equality at work.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
Placing decent work and social justice at the core of policymaking is simply a recognition of the obvious: none of us can build a better future for ourselves unless we include others.
- Friday Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is anything good to be said about my particular line of work, it's that we get to tell people the news they need to hear, and to put it in context. To get to that - for one hour every night on the 'PBS NewsHour,' and for an additional half-hour every Friday night on 'Washington Week,' we have to slog through a lot of tough stuff.
- Bryant
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the best features of my career is that I have gotten to meet and work with some of the most stellar people in the business. From Tim Russert and Jim Lehrer to Bryant Gumbel, Andrea Mitchell and Judy Woodruff, I have learned from the leading lights.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is essential that the women's preventive coverage benefit, including contraception, be available to all women, regardless of what health plan they have or where they work - as Congress intended. Providing access to birth control just makes good sense.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work out five days a week; I can't imagine not doing it.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020