Go To Work Quotes

No development strategy can be based only upon what comes out of the ground, nor can it be sustained while young people are out of work.

Now is the time to keep the promise of equal pay for an equal day's work, because I want my daughters to have exactly the same opportunities as your sons.

We right now give $15 billion every year as subsidies to private insurers under the Medicare system. Doesn't work any better through the private insurers. They just skim off $15 billion.

I'm inspired by my own children, how full they make my heart. They make me want to work to make the world a little bit better. And they make me want to be a better man.

And I want to work with this Congress, to make sure Americans already burdened with student loans can reduce their monthly payments, so that student debt doesn't derail anyone's dreams.

We can rattle our sabers all we want but, realistically, we don't have troops for an invasion [Iran] and surgical strikes aren't going to work.

When what you’re doing doesn’t work for 50 years, it’s time to try something new.

I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts.

I will work every single day to make sure that America continues to be the greatest nation on earth.

Democracy is hard work.

In 2010 there were a lot of folks who were still out of work. There were a lot of folks who had lost their homes or saw their home values plummet, their 401k's plummet.

If you look at how I've tried to and how I'll continue to try to govern, I'm not driven by some ideological agenda. I'm a pretty practical guy and I just want to make sure that things work.

I'm willing to work with anyone of either party who has a good idea and the commitment to see through. And we should all expect you to hold us accountable for our progress or our failure to deliver.

With respect to Syria, we are going to continue to work as we have over the last five, six years to push towards a political transition and settlement.

One of the things I've learned about being president is that we'll work on issues for long periods of time, sometimes in obscurity.

Hillary Clinton has been in politics for the same reason I am - because we can improve other people's lives by doing this work.

Hillary Clinton possesses an extraordinary intelligence and a remarkable work ethic. I am proud that she will be our next secretary of state.

Things change pretty rapidly. But they don't change inevitably. They change because you work for it.

I think that there's gonna be a lot of work to do in order to consolidate the transformations that I was interested in.

You work with what you got.

When the economy is still struggling, putting people back to work, finding ways to spur economic activity, ultimately can help to reduce the structural deficits and debts that countries experience.

I insist on the dignity and God- given potential and work of every child, regardless of race or gender or sexual orientation or what zip code they were born in.

I don't expect to get 100 percent of what I want, but what we can't do is go back to the kind of top-down economics that doesn't work.

There are times where I've made mistakes or our administration hasn't always aligned ourselves with the values we need to align ourselves with. It's a work of constant improvement.

I then spoke to chancellor (Angela) Merkel of Germany and we agreed that the United States and our European allies will work closely together in the weeks and months ahead.

Whether it's coming from FDR or it's coming from Ronald Reagan, if the idea is right for the times then we're gonna apply it. And things that don't work we're gonna get rid of.

America is a strong and resilient country. And I know we will succeed, if we put aside partisanship and politics and work together as one nation.

If we fall into the trap of painting all Muslims with a broad brush and imply that we are at war with an entire religion, then we are doing the terrorists' work for them.

I went through six years of battles on health care because I didn't have $100 million worth of advertising saying how it would never work.

In order for us to solve many big problems around the world, it is in our interest to work with Russia and obtain their cooperation.

When I work with filmmakers today, I'm really an advocate for the women's roles that I see, to make them as layered and as deep as possible. I think many of them are underwritten.

When I work on a piece I always think if there is an abundance of male characters which one could we change to a woman or a minority character.

When you're working with friends, I think there's a certain sensibility that you share, and it's easy to coordinate your ideas and work together to bring them in a cohesive way.

no job is a good job if it isn't good for you.

I often call my current work pornographic - when I don't, I can always be sure someone else will.

Labor is like motherhood to most of our political leaders: a calling so fine and noble that it would be sullied by talk of vulgar, mundane things like pay.

I am guilty of using dollar signs as proof of a work of art's longevity.

Every house we have lived in, every building to which our hands have lent their work, belongs to us by virtue of love or of regret.

All is waiting and all is work; all is change and all is permanence.

You want to make a representative selection, but at the same time, you want to give a sense of the whole project. I have this big conflict in my writing life that I'm trying to work out all the time.

I'm back into fashion which is great! Because they do all the terrible work of production for me.

When we have hope, we are showing that we trust God to work out the situation. Trust is the only way we're going to make it through and be a part of God's marvelous plan for His child.

there are people who read my work and accuse me of being political! As far as I'm concerned that's like accusing a dog of having a bark!

In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.

I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.

Children can be your heartache. But that doesn't matter, you have to go on and have them . . . it works out.

If you're writing, you're a writer. If you're talking about it or thinking about it, I'm not so sure. Writing is ninety-eight percent work and two percent magic.

I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.

I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.

[During] the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter [Fair Pay Act], equal pay for equal work, the women led that fight.