Your Work Quotes

776 quotes by 604 authors

You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting your play to begin. And the other is, you… — George Eliot
Do not waste a minute - not a second - in trying to demonstrate to others the merits of your performance. If your work does… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can. — Walter Jon Williams
You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance — Lars von Trier
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture,… — Jim Jarmusch
Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out… — Og Mandino
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your… — Laozi
That's where depression hits you most - your home life. It doesn't affect your work. I can't do this zany, wacky, funny thing any more.… — Lenny Henry
Sometimes you've got to make your work and workouts co-exist. — Jillian Michaels
In these times of self-directed teams, empowered employees, and "boundaryless" organizations, your worth as an individual employee will also get measured by your work group's… — Price Pritchett
If you are to do justice to [the great roles], you must fly up to them - rather than dragging them down to you -… — Harold Guskin
Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine. — Gautama Buddha
Love and serve the world through your work. — Gautama Buddha
The decisions you make about your work life are especially important, since most people spend more of their waking lives working than doing anything else.… — Laurence Boldt
Do not put your work off till to-morrow and the day after; for a sluggish worker does not fill his barn, nor one who puts… — Hesiod
Creativity needs to extend beyond the lens. Find creative ways to showcase your work and get it seen. Straight up tenacity, hard work and determination… — Jimmy Chin
The story, I like to say and remember, is always smarter than youâ€”there will be patterns of theme, image, and idea that are much savvier… — Lucy Corin
If you're going to be a writer, you're going to write because you have to. It's not like other arts and not nearly as rewarding… — Ian Sansom
I hope you all find yourselves sleeping with someone you love, maybe not all of the time, but a lot of the time. The touch… — Eileen Myles
Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others. — Gautama Buddha

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