Go To Work Quotes

At the end of the day, I think the only way to do the kind of job a writer does is push everything aside and just ultimately sit down and do the work.

I think when it comes to television as opposed to film, the producers really are the writers. We work with people who are purely financial producers.

I go to the gym every morning for a couple of hours, then I come to work, whatever is on the plate for the day, I do it. I don't ask many questions, I go where I am told to.

To be perfectly honest, I was never really aware that I had any special abilities. When you have what you have, you don't really think about what you don't have; you simply work with what you have.

Very rarely do I work on mechanics now. I tend to solve problems within the music itself.

A work should convey its entire meaning by itself, imposing it on the spectator even before he knows what the subject is.

What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art.

We understand that in this globalized world we all need to work together. As the Pope says in his encyclical, "Laudato Si," the Earth is our common home.

It's hard to balance work and family.

Programmers work in bursts of productivity. Then, they let the brain rest and get back into it. A lot about the office world is not a great fit for me.

With Instapaper, I can take a few months off. I can't stop publishing 'The Magazine' for two months and work on something else.

I love the idea of bringing my work to the general public, not just people who go to gallery openings.

In the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present: 'I am rising to a man's work.'

When you have trouble getting out of bed in the morning, remember that your defining characteristic-what defines a human being-is to work with others.

At day's first light have in readiness, against disinclination to leave your bed, the thought that "I am rising for the work of man."

Hast thou reason? I have. Why then dost not thou use it? For if this does its own work, what else dost thou wish?

All my shows are therapy, trying to navigate interesting subjects so I can work them out and to be honest and say some things are beyond the wit of this man.

I need to reach out to people who work for small to mid-sized companies, and help them identify and apply their strengths at work.

Most of my work has been in corporations, studying how you build an organization that helps people to identify and work to their strengths.

CEOs the world over are fond of pointing to their workforce and saying "Our people are our greatest asset." And yet today, only two out of ten people think their assets are being well used at work.

I've had to work for everything I have, and I'm not going to stop. The minute I feel I've made it, I'm done.

I've seen plenty of ballplayers way better than me, but they didn't have the work ethic. It comes down to how bad you want it.

Leisure consists in all those virtuous activities by which a man grows morally, intellectually, and spiritually. It is that which makes a life worth living.

The devil finds work for idle hands to do. Better to reign in the hell than serve in heaven. We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.

Let every man practice the art that he knows best.

Work makes a callus against grief.

In fact, all kinds of men, and not merely architects, can recognize a good piece of work.

Propriety is that perfection of style which comes when a work is authoritatively constructed on approved principles. It arises from prescription, from usage, or from nature.

If you don't love your work, it's hard to love your life.

I didn't work on the killing floor. I worked in the section where you break the meat down and package it

If I was working hard, she bled into my personality. I became more cynical.

Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas of life on earth.

We shouldn't have been so scornful; we should have had compassion. But compassion takes work, and we were young.

I saw all of the films [based on The Tempest] available, including the one with Helen Mirren in which Prospero is Prospera - you wonder, "Would it work?" But it does, because anything she does works.

Even while you're in dead earnest about your work, you must approach it with a feeling of freedom and joy; you must be loose-jointed, like a relaxed athlete.

When WHO works with the private sector, the Organization takes all possible measures to ensure its work to develop policy and guidelines is protected from industry influence.

I get up around 7 a.m. That's very early for a stand-up comic. Then I'll have breakfast with my husband, the artist Al Ridenour, take my three dogs for a walk and commence with my work.

I'm very much a stand-up comedian in my heart. That's really what I do. Now I'm trying to incorporate all of the different elements of my work as a performer, and use it as a stand-up comedian.

My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.

Sexual fulfillment goals, to make them happen, you have to work on them as a project. I don't think it's a bad thing.

Political correctness sometimes does great work when it helps equalize the playing field when it comes to language, but it does a great disservice when it tries to silence a person of color.

While the American people have the impression that scientists are hard at work figuring out this complex matter of climate change, it's not actually that complicated.

a manufactured interest has no staying quality - especially if it involves any hard work.

The Government justifies keeping everyone else in poverty because people seem to work the hardest when they're right on the edge of survival.

In our house, mother’s day is every day. Father’s day, too. In our house, parents count. They do important work and that work matters. One day just doesn’t cut for us.

I was able to work out all sorts of attitudes to style and event and character, all of which affected the way I came to think about my own writing. I believe that all good writers are original.

In our contemporary world, no one can think or work with a single picture of what a family is. No one can fit all human behavior, all thought and feeling, into a single pattern.

I work too hard, I'd be a really bad mom, unfortunately. I can't even keep a plant!

I go to yoga classes and work on my core.

I thought I had to show people that I would get in early, stay late or even all night, work on holidays. I didn't want to be the rich kid who was along for a free ride.