Will To Work Quotes

The average American salesmen keeps 33 men and women at work - 33 people producing the product he sells . . . and is responsible for the livelihood of 130 people.

I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine.

In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work.

If it doesn't work horizontally as prose... it probably won't work any better vertically pretending to be poetry.

I have a reputation for being an improvisational actor, which is true, but I also know what I'm doing so that if the improvisational strand doesn't work I can go back to what I know's already there.

The work itself is what motivates me. I like my own stuff, you know? I like the way it looks. I do it to please myself first.

He [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin] was thrilled with the idea that through work in the world human beings were participating in the ongoing extension and consecration of God's creation.

Any work of art must first of all tell a story.

Diana Vishneva is not only a magnificent dancer but a magnificent actress - no one works harder or understands more.

Those who labor for bread or money alone are condemned to their reward.

The mind which can totally and inanely forget its work and obligations is often also the mind which can, at the proper time, give them the fullest attention.

The crew, the actors and the writers all work the same way. We always want to do the best job.

The saddest object in civilization, and to my mind the greatest confession of its failure, is the man who can work, who wants work, and who is not allowed to work.

Every day there comes a moment when a person lays his hands in his lap and all his busyness collapses like ashes. The work accomplished is, from the soul's point of view, entirely imaginary.

Don't smoke too much, drink too much, eat too much or work too much. We're all on the road to the grave - but there's no need to be in the passing lane.

To reduce stress, avoid excitement. Spend more time with your spouse.

My work means everything to me.

There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care. All the secrets in the world worth knowing are hiding in plain sight.

I prefer to be handcuffed at home. The idea of voice work to me is great fun, especially when it's a chance to do two different voices.

You learn how to do good work by being honest with yourself.

I'm very confident in the management team, very confident in the on-air people. That's the whole secret to everything. It's having people who love to work where they're working and want to win.

There is a - deep down, underneath all the work I do, I think there's a laziness in me.

Just to be involved in anything Disney, whether it's 'Avengers Assemble' or 'Planes' or straight-to-dvd work, it's great.

There are so many people out there who think they are fans of Pink Floyd - and certainly the work I did in Pink Floyd - who are still furious that I left.

I am constantly looking to push boundaries with materials, bring in new weights, and work in fabrics unexpectedly.

If I can steal away and read something other than what I have to for my work, it's restorative.

I don't want every fan; I'm interested in fans interested in quality work, authentic archetype depictions.

Economists are people who wonder if what works in reality can also work in theory.

I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.

All I was trying to do was get home from work.

The longest lives are short; our work lasts longer.

It was nice to be reminded of how much hard work goes into movies, and how as a director, it's your job to acknowledge and channel that hard work. She's amazing at that.

Negatively correlated assets tend to work in harmony in a way that people are generally not used to seeing.

Queen can't work like any normal group. They utilise each others' talents to the fullest. A lot of the band's ideas are revolutionary, a lot of the style is revolutionary.

Knowing that conscious decisions and personal memory are much too small a place to live, every human being streams at night into the loving nowhere, or during the day, in some absorbing work.

A work of art expresses itself as a balance sheet pitting the spoken against the unspoken.

In the democratic way of life it is not the best things in life are free, but rather the best things in life are worth working for!

To watch a master work at anything is a privilege.

I learned a lot in the Minor Leagues, spending six years there. I honed my skills, as far as coaching goes. I was able to work with the players in a lot of facets of the game.

I used to work as a proofreader at Merrill Lynch.

Good luck is often with the man who doesn't include it in his plans. The harder I work, the luckier I get.

Just because people don't trust people doesn't mean [they] don't like them. There are lots of paranoid people in the world. You figure out their personalities and make them work.

I think the biggest challenges for franchises are keeping them fresh and exciting, and most times, you need a good bad guy to make that thing continually work, and sometimes they don't.

As a prose writer, I work with language; and those who work with language turn to poetry for renewal.

All nature seems at work.

I can get a better role in TV and work more constantly than I can waiting around for my friends in Canada to call me every four years - which they do - and I go up there and play a leading role.

All my work is created from personal experiences. My hope is always that others will see it as a gateway, develop their own message and feel a part of the art.

When I am on set or rehearsing for the play, the only thing I can talk about is the work I'm doing. In that way, I home in on what I am doing at the time. So maybe I am a terrible multitasker.

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

There are occasions that I love to be fashionable and enjoy, you know? But the work day of a mother doesn't include a hair making team or any consideration of your shoe.