Do The Work Quotes

Not to sound cliché or anything, but with the downtime that I have and the possible platform that my work could give me, I'd like to figure out a way to give back and make a difference, you know?

Even in my dreams of being an actor, my dream was not in the celebrity. My dream was in the work that I wanted to do.

I do my best work when I feel conviction to say something through the character I play. Always I want to have integrity and not compromise that.

Work! work! that is my unfailing cure for all troubles.

It is impossible to exaggerate the evil work theology has done in the world.

Fear does its best work in isolation. Courage wears the face of your ability to love and be loved. Breakthrough happens when you discover your self-worth had nothing to do with what you looked like.

Fourth, come home from work and take an active role with your family. Don't put work, friends, or sports ahead of listening to, playing with, and teaching your children.

Many council leaders and members will be surprised to discover how much more focused their work will become when they examine it through the lens of saving souls through the mission of the Church.

May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition.

I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do.

My vision is to work for the relationship between India and Pakistan which would be like the relation between Canada and the United States.

All the great things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they who have founded religions and created great works of art.

If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

We could focus our efforts on discovering solutions that work uniquely for us.

I think that all my books are political, I think that I have a political body of work. I am essentially a political woman, but above all I am a poet. I am a poetess.

So wary as to disappear for centuries and reappear but never caught, the unicorn has been preserved by an unmatched device wrought like the work of expert blacksmiths.

I want to give my respect, glory and time to the Bible - to the word of God - just as I want to give my respect and time to my work.

If there's one thing I know, it's men. I ought to. It's been my life's work.

I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.

We, performers, work on willpower. This willpower works in a short term, not durational.

Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work.

until you learn that an artist cannot afford to scorn any phase of life that is human, you will never do great work.

The faster you work, the better off you're going to be.

The man who built the manger had a purpose in mind... God had another. You'll never know how far reaching God's plan is for your work.

I'm lucky enough to split my time between the field and the office. Some land surveyors in larger outfits can work mostly from behind a desk, managing many field crews at once.

Any time someone says you have an opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese you jump at the chance.

It's important to think big, but you've got to work small.

I work in celestial mechanics, but I am not interested in getting to the moon.

Do whatever work feeds your true self, even if it’s not a safe bet, even if it’s like a crazy risk, even if everyone in your life tells you you’re wrong or bad or crazy.

We have to change men's expectations, as they grow up, regarding their share of domestic work, of child care, but also of elder care, which is less pleasant and which men don't want to do.

All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently say.

If you are a plumber, you can work on a shed, or you can work on a mansion. It's just scale.

The fruit does not make the tree good or bad but the tree itself is what determines the nature of the fruit. In the same way, a person first must be good or bad before doing a good or bad work.

I won't work on anyone's else's script. I won't write for anyone else. I write my own stuff and make that when the time is right.

You have to put yourself in a situation, a lifestyle, that makes you do the work. Even if it's a monastery.

Again Mariner and Butcher are trying to work the oracle on the near post

Shaking off restrictive chains requires action. They cannot be wished away. A declaration will never break chains. It requires commitment, self-discipline, and work.

A richer present I design, A finished form, of work divine, Surpassing all the power of art; A thinking head, a grateful heart.

I wanted to hurry into the work of my life; I wanted to know, whoever I was, I was alive for a little while.

... orders come from the work, not work from the orders.

[The writer] wants both to do the best possible work and also to reach the largest possible audience. The result is a fairly normal condition of discouragement.

Working cuts down on both folly and wisdom.

I am invigorated by work, wasted by pleasure.

Nothing easier than to confuse busyness with goodness.

Work at first rescues us, then ravages us.

A work of art is an echo chamber which repeats what people say about it.

It's a rare thing to find somebody you can work with, work off of, and have fun with.

Though He had so much work to do with others, yet He [Jesus] chose sometimes to be alone, to set us an example.

You can't be at the same time a spiritual master and someone who is always angry. It doesn't work.

Women's work is always toward wholeness.