Will To Work Quotes

The greatest antidote in the world for grief is work, and the necessity of work.

Except for our higher order of minds we are like the little moles under the earth carrying out blindly the work of digging, thinking our own dark passage-ways constitute all there is to the world.

I'm on a diet. It's very strict: all hot dogs. Just sausages, constantly. It's working out - I've gained fifteen pounds!

I work really well under pressure but I really hate doing things on a timeframe.

I love Vivienne Westwood. Her work is so interesting, you can always find something that's great and fits you.

Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.

I find that if I use my time well and take care of my mind/body when I'm outside of work, then I feel more supported throughout my day.

The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves.

I love clothes so much, I always have. It's awesome to have designers invite me to their shows and openings and send me samples of their work.

Touring is definitely work. You're spending a lot of time in the car and around the same people and it's not the easiest thing in the world, but it's better than working a 9-to-5 job or something.

I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.

I have to be in a relationship where I can say what I feel even if it's wrong - so we can work through it.

I can't work without my family being with me.

The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the service of communicating, is an attempt to reach another person.

Marriage is such hard work. And it's full of rage and real human drama.

I always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can't stop it.

Clearly the work of a master teacher who has deep knowledge of his subject and enormous empathy for his students and his readers.

Take personal responsibility. A lot of people go, 'Well, I'll get a dog because I have a kid and a kid needs a dog.' And it doesn't work out for that dog and the dog is on the street.

Having a live audience makes a world of difference to the acting. It keeps your timing sharp. When something doesn't work, the actor can sense the reaction from the audience and quickly move on.

My dean gave me permission to model during my work semester, even though I was in the Criminal Justice Department. I don't know whether I'd ever have become a model if he hadn't let me do that.

I go to my studio every day. Some days work comes easily. Other days nothing happens. Yet on the good days the inspiration is only an accumulation of all the other days, the nonproductive ones.

Any other woman who has to go to work and pick up the kids and make dinner - that's way harder than what I have to do.

As a model, you really get to work everywhere in the world. You get a little bit of this, a little bit of that.

My work is always very geometric.

I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work.

I like to work with artists who are as wide in their musical taste as I am.

The fact of the matter is I'm 21 now. I stay home. I feed my dogs. I don't really go out. I work.

In Nashville, as in every other city, there's no substitute for hard work.

That's in the nature of social change. So you can analyze what didn't work, but it's very hard to predict what will work.

Faith grows with exercise. You see God work miracles.

I'm a believer who loves Jesus and I work with everybody else whatever their denomination; Catholic, Orthodox, charismatic, main line, evangelicals, anyone who loves Jesus, I'll work with them.

This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses.

I have a really powerful urge to see things work.

It’s been a dream to work with Netflix because they don’t have any pressure from advertisers.

I'm a standup comedian who gets to act. I'm never going to not do standup. I love doing it and when I go through periods where I'm doing a lot of acting work, I still do standup.

The role of any exceptional facilitator or consultant is to work themselves out of a job.

I would advise any startup to take the time to define their unique culture and work at making it a reality.

But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.

I don't differentiate between personal and professional work. Everything I do is personal.

The American people expect and deserve a government that works and leaders who work together.

Comedy is this weird thing. You have no idea why certain things work and other things don't work.

The paradox of simplicity is that making things simpler is hard work.

Not all smart people work at Sun Microsystems.

When we work all over the planet, it's mostly poor and black and brown and young people, because that's mostly what the world [environmentalism] is.

Pat Robertson had decided that global warming was real and we need to do something about it struck me as powerful evidence that the Holy Spirit is hard at work in this question.

We had other currencies that we could find work in - the currencies of movements: passion, spirit, creativity.

The consensual seduction of the mainstream media by and with the government is one of the most dangerous toxins at work in America today.

You don't have to have all this film stock, you can work faster, and you don't need a giant crew. It's great.

Actors always talk about taking their work home and I always think: 'What are you on? You just turn it off. You are at work and then you go home.'

I don't normally watch films I'm in because I'm squeamish about that and it takes me quite a long time to recover and I have to go to work. I'm not being coy or cute, but it's just true.