Work Well Quotes
100 quotes by 88 authors
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It is popular to believe that in order to see clearly one must believe nothing. This may work well enough if you are observing cells…
— Flannery O'Connor
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As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.
— David Parnas
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There was no hope for any kind of big opportunity. I'm not saying it was hopeless. The big pay-off was to work as an artist…
— Edward Ruscha
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Keep a definite goal of achievement constantly in view. Realize that work well and worthily done makes life truly worth living.
— Grenville Kleiser
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Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. Do your best every…
— Horatio Dresser
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Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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To retreat after a work well done is Heaven's Way.
— Laozi
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In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.
— James Dyson
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It is our duty to give meaning to the life of future generations by sharing our knowledge and experience; by teaching an appreciation of work…
— Paul Bocuse
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One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God…
— Tryon Edwards
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Remember how quickly our field [computer science] changes. That's why you want to focus on learning things that don't change: how to work well with…
— Randy Pausch
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A dynamic duo who work well together can be worth any three people working in isolation.
— Larry Constantine
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Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Being a goalkeeper gives you quite a unique perspective on things. You are part of a team yet somehow separate; there are no grey areas,…
— Brad Friedel
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In Israel, death has no dominion over them With gentiles, it will be like any person – they need to die, but [God] will give…
— Ovadia Yosef
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A work well begun is half-ended.
— Plato
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The last collaborator is your audience ... when the audience comes in, it changes the temperature of what you've written. Things that seem to work…
— Stephen Sondheim
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We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and…
— Kim Stanley
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Feeling weightless... it's so many things together. A feeling of pride, of healthy solitude, of dignified freedom from everything that's dirty, sticky. You feel exquisitely…
— Wally Schirra
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Postmodern comedy doesn't work well with very old audiences, because it's making fun of the comedy they enjoy.
— Bo Burnham
Who Wrote These Work Well Quotes
88 authors contributed a total of 100 Work Well Quotes, led by these top contributors: