Work Quotes (5258)

Quotes and citations about work

Because if you don't have a great workforce, a great higher education system, you're not going to have the next eBay, the next AmGen, the next, you know, Miasole, and not only California but America is going to fall behind a whole new competitive context which is obviously China, India, and other countries... view

By: Meg Whitman

You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a government that we can no longer afford.That is the cold, hard fact. So we have to make this more efficient. We have to sunset programs that no longer work. We have to eliminate waste and fraud. We must do this... view

By: Meg Whitman

Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users' sentiments... view

By: Meg Whitman

I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable... view

By: Meg Whitman

John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue... view

By: Bradley Whitford

I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done... view

By: Katharine Whitehorn

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why... view

By: Katharine Whitehorn

We've already recognized that it is absolutely essential for British children to learn other languages and we will be working hard to put further strategies in place to ensure this... view

By: John Whitehead

As for the extraordinary operations of the Holy Ghost, such as working of miracles, or speaking with divers kinds of tongues, they are long since ceased... view

By: George Whitefield

We are immortal until our work on earth is done... view

By: George Whitefield

I'm a mom, a full-time mom when I'm not taping. I do the carpool thing, and bake the cookies, and do the homework... view

By: Vanna White

The nature of the task needs to be renewed so people just don't feel that all the hard work is in the same groove all the time, under the same circumstances and in the same environment... view

By: Timothy White

I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters getting behind-the-scenes stories that nobody can get behind-the-scenes stories... view

By: Theodore White

I remember thinking that I'd way rather give my parents my money, and not have to like have them go to work anymore, you know what I mean. Because I'd way rather spend more time with them... view

By: Shaun White

But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It's like anything else. It's a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever... view

By: Ron White

People are saying that I'm an alcoholic, and that's not true, because I only drink when I work, and I'm a workaholic... view

By: Ron White

We'll probably be working on another album in the next few months here... view

By: Meg White

You could run harder, longer. If the workout was four 200s really, really fast, they wouldn't seem as hard as before. You could cut the rest down from five minutes to three. That's a big difference... view

By: Kelli White

The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures... view

By: Ellen G. White

Writing is hard work and bad for the health... view

By: E. B. White

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work... view

By: James Whistler

You don't even have to leave your house: you do your work from your house.. view

By: Deryck Whibley

They sent me to these places to get the weight off. The diets never worked.. view

By: Lisa Whelchel

Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have gone wrong. We look for the one action, or the one person, that created this mess. As soon as we find someone to blame, we act as if we've solved the problem... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious problems that afflict and impede us... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

In the past, it was easier to believe in my own effectiveness. If I worked hard, with good colleagues and good ideas, we could make a difference. But now, I sincerely doubt that... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

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 the organization work well... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions... view

By: Margaret J. Wheatley

Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR... view

By: Paul Weyrich

The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it... view

By: Paul Weyrich

Conservative talk radio works because there are lots of conservatives who are convinced that they are not getting the whole story from the regular media... view

By: Paul Weyrich

We had our unhappy moments but they got channelled into the kind of sadness that was necessary for singing a song about going nowhere. So it worked out very well I think... view

By: Tina Weymouth

I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant?.. view

By: Tina Weymouth

My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful, but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful... view

By: Hermann Weyl

I think some people would love to be able to make the clothes I make - and of course, I do influence them, but they keep simplifying, and minimalism doesn't quite work... view

By: Vivienne Westwood

You work on an idea, your first interpretation is very raw and you work it and you work it and it gets polished and polished. It gets to a certain level and then it comes down off that peak... view

By: Kim Weston

To me, that is the essence of me as a photographer. It is those ideas, working with them, formulating them and eventually putting them down on paper, photographing them and then going on to the next step... view

By: Kim Weston

What I had to prove was that I had a dedication and a desire and a passion to do the work and everything else would fall in place because I have a vision that I want to portray and it did and I do it. I don't sell anything... view

By: Kim Weston