Will To Work Quotes

If God is not with us, we do not want to continue. If the Sermon on the Mount is simply impractical, our mission work is hopeless. We have no backup plan. We have nothing but Him.

With the number of people I ignore, I'm lucky I work at all in this town.

Good for the body is the work of the body, good for the soul the work of the soul, and good for either the work of the other.

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

The wishbone will never replace the backbone.

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

The work of art... is an instrument for tilling the human psyche, that it may continue to yield a harvest of vital beauty.

I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.

To achieve your dreams, work is required. Suffering is optional.

I've always believed in God. I remember once a guy asked me what it was like to be self-employed. I said, I'm not self employed. I work for God. The pay is good; He works me hard.

In America, we tax work, investment, employment, savings, and production, while we subsidize non-work, consumption, and debt. It's time we reverse this trend.

The one strongest, most important part of my game is that I want to be the best. I won't accept anything less that that. My ability to concentrate and work toward hat goal has been my greatest asset.

If we do not work for individual transformation, talking about world peace is just entertainment.

My mother taught me what it is to have a sense of humour; my dad, who was a headmaster, everything you need to know about hard work. My dad is the most decent man you could come across.

I've always loved brainstorming with other writers, and I consider having my work critiqued a part of that brainstorming.

If you're just going to meet consumer or clients' demands, you might as well be a plumber - the work will be more frequently available.

Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work.

And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.

We are learning that the earth functions like an invisible organism. We are the various cells of one living being. Those who work to save the earth are its antibodies.

Generations of human beings were transformed into machines in the relentless pursuit of material wealth: We lived to work.

The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand.

We were created for meaningful work, and one of life's greatest pleasures is the satisfaction of a job well done.

If you are honest with yourself and can look into a mirror and believe that you have given 100 percent, you should feel proud. If you cannot, then there is more work to be done.

What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies are sheer magic ... when they work, it's, well, it's glorious.

Compulsory education... It is a painful, continual, and difficult work; to be done by kindness, by watching, by warning, by precept, and by praise, — but above all — by example.

I don't like to say mean things about people's hard work.

I would have given him everything. I would have pulled down planets to make our life work.

Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.

It makes my makeup artist's life easier. [Plus] it makes my eyes look a little more open on TV, which is where I happen to work right now.

The moment I made that decision to get in the studio and actually work and study the culture of hip-hop, then everything just started to open up and blossom for me.

I've never been nervous. I just wanted to play and have a good time. If it didn't work, then I would get nervous. But, for the most part, I just go for it.

God tends to do his best work when the odds appear stacked against him.

I'm a businessman as well as an entertainer. The reason why is because I want to own whatever I'm doing. I don't want to work for other people forever.

It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered?

It just inspires me to release an album and know that I can work on a core fanbase. The grind: Just make good music and it translates.

If you stick to your work it will take care of you somehow.

You can't spend the rest of your life tiptoeing around to try and avert disaster. It won't work. You'll just end up missing the life you have.

Whatever part drink may play in the writer's life, it must play none in his or her work.

I suspect that these traits-desire, commitment, and good work habits-are important in all facets of our lives. . .

I knew de Kooning and I went to his studio so I knew about de Kooning's work. But only a little handful knew about it, you know. Maybe there were ten people that knew about it.

I tried the religion scam in Miami, so I know how hard that gig is. But, if you can get it to work, starting your own religion is a license to print money.

"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist."

You create your own life and your work. Give us your best.

If you set to work to believe everything, you will tire out the believing-muscles of your mind, and then you'll be so weak you won't be able to believe the simplest true things.

The Olympics are what I work for. They're why I spend so much time in the gym.

I work with youth offenders in LA, I've heard them speak and see how music manipulates them.

I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there.

If perchance you should falter during the journey, a hand would be there to support you. If that should be wanting, God, who alone could take that hand from you, would Himself accomplish its work.

Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.

...in a time lacking in truth and certainty and filled with anguish and despair, no woman should be shamefaced in attempting to give back to the world, through her work, a portion of its lost heart.