Go To Work Quotes

We postpone our literary work until we have more ripeness and skill to write, and we one day discover that our literary talent wasa youthful effervescence which we have now lost.

The life of labor does not make men, but drudges.

Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.

See only that thou work and thou canst not escape the reward.

If a man lose his balance, and immerse himself in any trades or pleasures for their own sake, he may be a good wheel or pin, but he is not a cultivated man.

A man should have a farm or a mechanical craft for his culture. We must have a basis for our higher accomplishments, our delicate entertainments of poetry and philosophy, in the work of our hands.

Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit, in every work of art; since the author of it was not misled by anything short- livedor local, but abode by real and abiding traits.

In the Greek cities, it was reckoned profane, that any person should pretend a property in a work of art, which belonged to all who could behold it.

Labor is God's education.

Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.

So much can be learned by any filmmaker by studying his work, in terms of blocking, staging, editing and sound.

We all either work for rich people or we sell stuff to rich people, so just punishing rich people is as bad for the economy as punishing anyone. Let's not punish anyone.

The 11 million, I think, are never going home, don't need to be sent home, and I would incorporate them into our society by giving them work visas and making them taxpayers.

I do most of my reading on the train ride to and from work. But I always have a book in my handbag so that I can read at any time, anywhere.

It is not enough to be busy we must be productive. Everyone can account for every hour of the day but that does not mean anything was accomplished of value.

Your work speaks for you.

Give worshipfully. Our giving is a reflexive response to God's grace. It doesn't come out of our altruism - it comes out of the transforming work of Christ in us.

Complaining does not work as a strategy.

I have never thought of writing as hard work, but I have worked hard to find a voice.

until you got ice cream spilled on you, you’re not doing field work

What I wish more than anything is that I could start getting press about my work as an actor. That is what I do. I'm not a criminal.

The idea that I could push the envelope using dedication and research and endless curiosity has propelled me in my life's work.

The tough thing about writing is you go into a room alone, you close the door and you do your work.

I'm happy that people have loved my film and my work. I have always let my work do the talking, and I guess I have proved to my critics that I'm not over.

My biggest advice for women writer/directors is to always be attempting to make work that avoids pandering to the conceptions that the industry has put in place for "women directors."

To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection

If I can surround myself with hilarious people every day, I will always want to go to work.

I am definitively qualitative about work.

You know, I definitely have an inclination to work in the public sector.

It's such a fortunate life, if you can work as an actor.

I've worked in animation for a long time. I started in Spain and I wanted to make feature films. That desire to figure out how to make animated features brought me to the U.S. to work for Disney.

There are a lot of people in each spot that you don't really know. I work with them that day, and move on and find new people. So purging and cleansing your friend list every day.

You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you.

Tell us again, for we forget, that work done without love is stillborn, mindless, and lost in the very hour of its deliverance.

Drinking helps us to forget what we are, we leave the office and walk straight to the bar.

I'm sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock.

There are things money can't buy and hard work can't win. One of them is happiness.

The only thing that could pull me away, was hard work.

A lot of my work is about is about events, but I also think a lot of my work is about fragmentation.... You have to break something down in order to have the parts synthesize.

It was another day to go to work, and try to play and play well.

My wife gets so jealous. She came home from work and was mad at me because there was a pretty girl on the bus she thought I would have liked.

When Lord Kelvin was in this country [U.S.], he said that nothing interested him so much as Mr. Hewitt's work and his vacuum lamp.

I don't give a damn if you like Blackbeard. I don't care if you think he is an absolute despot. Do you believe me? If you do, I've done my work.

I pile on the weight when I work. All that location catering's not good for the love handles. I lose a bit when I'm not working, but I love my food and the occasional snifter.

Live theatre provides a rush you can't get in film or television. But it is the TV and film work that offers the leisure to go off and do a play.

Writing is hard work; its also the best job Ive ever had.

I don't know if it's good to be stuck at one place. I'm probably too close to home on that. Because that can happen-where I'm not the best judge of my own work.

I was so fortunate to sing and work with so many amazing performers and artists.

He was good in business, but there was business left to do. He never said he loved me, guess he thought I knew.

Every song that has been a hit for me has been honest and truthful. I have to believe that same formula will work on this (television) show. It has to be believable and honest.