981 private quotes tagged work

“You make mistakes, but I don't have any regrets. I'm the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do. I work very hard, I have so many things going on in my life. Get to know me and see who I am.”— Kim Kardashian

“These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.”— Anthony de Mello

“I was raised not to be rude, but I also try to get the best work out of people.”— Dick Wolf

“Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.”— Mother Teresa

“A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.”— Zig Ziglar

“You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!”— Marie Corelli

“To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves.”— Simone Weil

“The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.”— Mother Teresa

“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group there is less competition there.”— Indira Gandhi

“My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.”— Marilyn Monroe

“I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work.”— Marilyn Monroe

“Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.”— Chanakya

“My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation, but I'm working on the foundation.”— Marilyn Monroe

“Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.”— Vince Lombardi

“I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it's going to work or whether I'm going to fall flat on my face.”— Johnny Depp

“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”— Earl Nightingale

“If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.”— Francis of Assisi

“Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.”— Billy Graham

“An investigator starts research in a new field with faith, a foggy idea, and a few wild experiments. Eventually the interplay of negative and positive results guides the work. By the time the research is completed, he or she knows how it should have been started and conducted.”— Donald Cram

“Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?”— Barbra Streisand

“I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.”— Alexander Hamilton

“If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.”— Jacques Yves Cousteau

“Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.”— Brad Henry

“Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.”— John Ruskin