Do The Work Quotes

Dieting by portion control doesnt work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.

Sometimes what works 40 years ago doesn't work today.

The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.

So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!

Mannerism is always longing to have done, and has no true enjoyment in work. A genuine, really great talent, on the other hand, has its greatest happiness in execution.

Much of my work has come from being lazy.

I think the marketing needs work.

If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.

Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are suffering unnecessarily due to our flawed health care system.

Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.

Anyone who is honestly seeking a job and can't find it, deserves the attention of the United States government, and the people.

God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.

Religious freedom should work two ways: we should be free to practice the religion of our choice, but we must also be free from having someone else's religion practiced on us.

We have a lot of work to do and I‘m afraid that it‘s a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq/Pakistan border.

Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of Heav'n on all his ways.

The important thing about Paris is not so much that one sees exciting work, but one meets people who feel that art is worth living completely for. This whole atmosphere is very good for work.

You have your season, and you have but your season; neither can you lie down in peace, until you have some persuasion that your work as well as your life is at an end.

Analytical tools have their limitations in a turbulent world. These tools work best when parameters are known, assumptions are minimal, and the future is not fuzzy.

Whatever opposes prayer opposes the whole work of ministry.

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.

The sculptor does not work for the anatomist, but for the common observer of life and nature.

Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles work but is work.

I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way

Continuing to pay people unemployment compensation is a disincentive for them to seek new work.

We haven't done enough work to encourage minorities to strive to make movies. Hollywood is a place full of white male directors - there are many good ones. We just haven't nurtured our voices.

The finished product is not finished when the actor is. The work is completed by a pair of shears.

A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

Jesus sat down to demonstrate to us that the work is indeed finished.

In a socialist society, everybody is obliged to work even though he is remunerated for his labor and not yet according to his needs, but according to the quantity and quality of the labor expended.

I made a conscious effort that I just wanted to work with people that were going to make me better and that was the main thing - writers, directors, in whatever medium.

The quiet people just do their work.

What does God require of us? Our part is to believe. Our work is to trust the Lord. His requirement is that we let go and let God.

As believers in Jesus Christ, our work is to believe while God works on our behalf.

I must say, I feel the reception of my work is none of my business.

It seems to me that responsiveness is a better source for understanding what moral claims are and how they work upon us.

Some people have an unrealistic expectation when it comes to getting published; the fact is most publishers will turn down your work which is why you need to be persistent.

I'm a rewriter. That's the part I like best . . . once I have a pile of paper to work with, it's like having the pieces of a puzzle. I just have to put the pieces together to make a picture.

If you are trying to balance the scales of justice and equality in all your work relationships, you're going to come up short.

I think everyone has the potential to be creative but they have to find the avenue or avenues that work for them.

Awareness of approach to death can be a beautiful thing, a frame into which we can put the work of art that is our life, our personal masterpiece.

If you're going to devote the best years of your life to your work, have enough love for yourself and the world around you to work on something that matters to you deeply

Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It's a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.

So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work.

I keep a notebook of the things I need to get done in a day, week, month along with my overarching goals. Whenever I have a couple moments on set or on a plane, I work on ticking off my to-do list.

I'd like to be able to experience things. That's the best thing for my work - to be somebody who does get to travel and observe people.

I think for all the women who are working parents it's difficult to balance your work-life and your home-life. You make obvious sacrifices because you really just want to be with your family.

Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges.

I've never had to talk about my work, nobody's given a damn about it - you know, what I thought. I find that I sort of like that, to get to keep it to myself. It's a bit bizarre.

You never think the universe will reward your first choice - it just doesnt work like that.