Work Quotes (5258)

Quotes and citations about work

I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success... view

By: Tennessee Williams

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress... view

By: Tennessee Williams

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing... view

By: Tennessee Williams

The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?.. view

By: Tennessee Williams

Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come... view

By: Serena Williams

Even when I was Archbishop of Wales and working with new bishops, I used to say, not realising quite how true it was, 'One of the things you will do as a bishop is disappoint people'... view

By: Rowan Williams

If it's the Psychic Network why do they need a phone number?.. view

By: Robin Williams

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!.. view

By: Robin Williams

It seems we always exceed even our own expectations-after a lot of hard work, though!.. view

By: Roberta Williams

The problem is, I don't think I've got too much to offer at the minute. I'm busy working on myself. This sounds like real therapy talk, but it's like, you've got to be happy with yourself before you can go out and get yourself a girl... view

By: Robbie Williams

I'm a bit hesitant to do anything because I'm actually kind of lazy and I'd like an easier life from now on. The world's a massive place with lots of early mornings and late starts when you're working... view

By: Robbie Williams

I've let a lot of things go, and obviously football is one of them. I think the hardest thing to let go is your self-image. That's what I'm working on now... view

By: Ricky Williams

As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there for a long time. I've been working on being able to let things go. I don't think I ever want to buy property again... view

By: Ricky Williams

I just happen to admire everyone that we work with... view

By: Pharrell Williams

I really wish there was some big brother conspiracy theory. I just think it's the ignorance of trying to make a dollar. That's what the networks have done and will continue to do. If anyone doesn't think that this is about making money, then they're crazy... view

By: Montel Williams

We're brothers and we all look after each other. If one person falls down, the rest of the team is going to be there to pick him up. We just work hard together to get it done... view

By: Michael Williams

You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process... view

By: Lucinda Williams

I feel a lot more comfortable being me these days. I'm constantly told that my work is good. A lot of fans and a lot of other artists say my songs and albums mean a lot to them. Isn't that what's important?.. view

By: Lucinda Williams

I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that... view

By: Lucinda Williams

As I was working I noticed that the way I designed the differential gearing actually created a spare drive that sat directly below the emperor's feet, or where they would be if he were to sit in the chariot... view

By: Kit Williams

I think most artists find it difficult to part with their work but it's the parting that keeps us alive and keeps us working. In the case of the chariot, although it's been sold I actually still have it, just in another form... view

By: Kit Williams

I took lots of photographs and had planned to write a treatise on how it worked, but I quickly got bored with that idea and wrote a scientific fairy tale instead... view

By: Kit Williams

The attraction in this city is money, from gambling. What you are if you work here is a shill... view

By: Joe Williams

Treatment is the way to go. It can work if you have the right model... view

By: Joe Williams

The most challenging part of being a boss is that nobody will tell you if your work is suffering... view

By: Bill Williams

A global democracy works only when countries trust one another... view

By: Armstrong Williams

Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children... view

By: Armstrong Williams

The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco... view

By: Armstrong Williams

Networking is an essential part of building wealth... view

By: Armstrong Williams

We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great... view

By: Armstrong Williams

At the end of the day, there is no doubt that the unique spirit embodied by this country has worked, not just to make the world safer, but to make it better... view

By: Armstrong Williams

I made up my mind several years ago that I had worked very hard to get to where I am in life and that I was only going to do things that are fun and exciting... view

By: Andy Williams

I get quite lazy about cooking because when I come back from work it is the last thing I want to do, really is spend loads of time cooking... view

By: Prince William

It's such a pleasure to work in these movies, it's almost like it's not really happening... view

By: Fred Willard

I don't know why my lines that were cut from the film didn't make it onto the DVD. I have offered to go into the editing room with Christopher and work shoulder to shoulder with him to fit all my lines in. I think he thinks I'm kidding. I'm only trying to help... view

By: Fred Willard

World War II was the last government program that really worked... view

By: George Will

Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the moment. But this doesn't matter over time. Reality will impinge. If his programs work, he's fine. If it doesn't work, all of the adulation of journalists in the world won't matter... view

By: George Will

All good actors are easy to work with. It's the ones that aren't very good who tend to be very difficult... view

By: Tom Wilkinson

You can't do things for money. You just can't act them. There's gotta be something about the script that you really want to do. I wouldn't do a job if I didn't think I could do the best work I possibly could... view

By: Tom Wilkinson

Women have worked hard.. view

By: Ellen Wilkinson