Do The Work Quotes

Do work of all kinds with a mind that is void and to the voidness surrender all of the fruits.

Sometimes it’s not how much light you use to get an effect, it’s how little you use and still make it work. There are a lot of rules to be broken in photography, and you’ve got to have courage.

There are no ordinary people.. it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub, and exploit.

Nothing is more destructive of individual character than for a man to lose all faith in his own abilities for the prosecution of his work.

If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?

If you want to push design into new areas, you have to work closely across the boundaries of people's trades and professions. If you know the questions to ask, you can pull out the expertise.

My career never suffered from my not being skinny. I never did catwalk work because I was always too big. I couldn't get the clothes over my hips.

It takes two people to make a lie work: the person who tells it, and the one who believes it.

It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.

Women should look good. Work on yourselves. Education? I spit on education. No man is ever going to put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.

I'm driven by passion. I mean, I am tired right now. I work to a point of abandon. I am fueled by my understanding of the need for self-expression that exists for young people.

Today President Obama gave a major speech where he defended his handling of the economy. And there were tons of people in the audience, you know, since nobody had to be at work.

But real life doesn't travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn't necessarily have that 'all lived happily ever after' bit. You have to work on where you're going.

Hard work and an open mind - it's the only way to realize the potential that is inside every one of us.

Hard work, dedication!

I work every day. I work all day. I've never had a holiday. It's all I really want to do. It's what I'm here for. . . . More and more, I'm just so grateful I was born an artist.

I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.

Christ's work needs no repetition. It is final because it is perfect.

Pears like I prayed all the time, 'bout my work, everywhere, I prayed an' groaned to the Lord.

Work is the basis of living. I'll never retire. A man'll rust out quicker than he'll wear out.

Today's headlines and history's judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.

We follow a path of discovery, strung like pearls on a thread of curiosity, lending richness to our work.

No work is stressful. It is your inability to manage your body, mind, and emotions that makes it stressful.

My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.

I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work.

Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do.

Users spend most of their time on other sites. This means that users prefer your site to work the same way as all the other sites they already know.

But we've got to work. We can't just live on reputations at all - by any means.

Discipline works from the inside out, and punishment tries to work from the outside in.

DNA has nothing to do with success. Turn your genes into overalls and get to work.

Plan your work and work your plan.

And with it all, good design's not about what medium you're working in, it's about thinking hard about what you want to do and what you have to work with before you start.”

When I get involved, I give it my heart, I mean my mind, my soul, my body: I mean every part. But if it doesn't work out, yo, it just doesn't. It wasn't meant to be, you know, it just wasn't.

Meditation and prayer have withstood the test of time. They work today as perfectly as they did for those who first practised and perfected them.

A writer's work is the product of laziness.

You can be a good mom and still work out, get your rest, have a career - or not. My mother encouraged me to find that balance.

You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy.

If the culture doesn't work, don't buy it.

I try to live right. I always try to adhere to what I think is right, and that, to me, is the most important part of creative work.

Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.

Be present in your work because kids live in the moment, so as soon as you're not in the present, you're not being authentic.

As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.

I choose work with the people I like to work with.

Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.

If you were your own employer, would you be entirely satisfied with the day’s work you have done today?

Meddling with another man's folly is always thankless work.

The happiest people are those who have learned to mix play with their work and to bind the two together with enthusiasm.

Have you stopped seeing great things happen in your life? Perhaps you have stopped believing that God can work in a mighty way even in our generation.

The human spirit is more powerful than any drug - and that is what needs to be nourished: with work, play, friendship, family. These are the things that matter.

When it comes to my art work I would say that I am a perfectionist, although my sketchbook, and my process, is a mess.