Work Quotes

We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local police.

~ Theresa May

A lot of the time, you see all this ambition from these black actors, and it's just pouring off the screen. Because they don't often get a chance to work, and when they do, they don't usually get a chance to work with other black people.

~ Elvis Mitchell

If I get a chance to write a comic book or do a voice in an Adult Swim show, I do it. It's much more fulfilling to me and I get to work with people who I'm a fan of.

~ Bill Hader

Given a chance, I would like to work with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan because she's a versatile actor.

~ Brad Pitt

I continue to work on plays, but I've always felt that you could put a note in a bottle and send it offshore, and you'd have as much chance communicating with people.

~ Lewis Black

I don't pick up my work at all. If it's something that's still in progress and I have the chance to make some edits on the material or think about the order, little things like that, I'll keep those stories at hand and go through them. But once it exists as the book, it's locked away in a vault, and I kind of put it behind me.

~ Adrian Tomine

To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.

~ Harvey Fierstein

When we give ourselves the chance to let go of all our tension, the body's natural capacity to heal itself can begin to work.

~ Nhat Hanh

Cheap labor is a small part of the problem at work here. If it were only cheap labor, America would be in trouble. Because it's other things, too, we have a great chance to turn it around. Here's the problem: Our high corporate tax rate pushes our companies offshore. Our high regulatory burden pushes our companies offshore.

~ Peter Navarro

We need to give the Iraqis a chance to build their own future. It should be in their hands. It must be in their hands. That is what democracy is all about. We can teach it, we can explain it, but they must want it enough to make it work for them.

~ Barbara Boxer

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

~ Stephen Leacock

I'm always on tour, so I'm always trying new tracks out live before they're released. That's more necessity than anything, because I don't get a proper chance to sit in a studio and work on tracks like other producers do.

~ Skrillex

One of the challenges of being a director is often you don't get to work with your peers. You know, writers can write together, and as a director you get to work with so many wonderful actors and writers and designers. But it's pretty rare that you get a chance to partner in that way with another director.

~ Thomas Kail

Parikrma aims to give underprivileged children an equal chance at education so they can integrate with kids of private schools and, later, with the society. I want these children to hold high-end jobs at multinational companies and not work at the lower end of the spectrum.

~ Shukla Bose

Well I guess I like variety pretty much, but I do enjoy this work very much. Particularly with Buddy on the gig, we get a chance to knock each other out It'just wonderful.

~ Gene Krupa

I'm thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.

~ Wizkid

I am really excited and thankful for opportunity to work with Cotto Promotions, Tidal and Roc Nation.

~ Yandel

I'm proud - or really more thankful than anything - for all the work that I've gotten.

~ Annie Ilonzeh

Unfortunately, I'm not 185 and 6-3 and can run and catch fade routes all game. I do the dirty work. I'm all good. I'm thankful for it. Somebody's got to do it.

~ Darnell Dockett

While the women of the older generation were thankful if only they succeeded in obtaining 'a work and a duty,' however monotonous and wearing it might be, the will of the younger generation for a pleasurable labour has fortunately increased.

~ Ellen Key

I'm thankful for the work that feminists like Gloria Steinem have done. I am a feminist, but the geography for women today is vastly different than it was in the '60s.

~ Amber Heard

I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to work every day.

~ Alexander Wang

I work hard, and I'm thankful people recognize that.

~ Ander Crenshaw

You're always aware that only eight per cent of actors are in work at one time, so you've got to be thankful for the job you've got and do the best you can.

~ Ben Hardy

I'm so thankful for my family and friends - they're really supportive. Everyone I work with on 'Austin & Ally;' the cast and crew are like my family now. We have so much fun, and I'm so happy they're in my life!

~ Laura Marano

I'm just thankful to have a tour and work something I can focus on.

~ Jerry Cantrell

It's just been a lot of hard work and lot of auditions. A lot of ups and downs, but a lot of ups, and I'm really happy for my downs, too. I'm really thankful.

~ Bresha Webb

I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how hard they work. I will always be thankful for 'Top Model' for that.

~ Fatima Siad

There are many amazing female directors that made work in more skewed times, so we should be thankful for the boundaries they pushed through.

~ Jillian Mayer

All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands of years fate has given us, from among the Germanic peoples, such a genius, a leader, our Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, and you should be happy to be allowed to work with us.

~ Heinrich Himmler

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

~ Mother Teresa

There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.

~ John Calvin

We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.

~ David Brainerd

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

~ Elbert Hubbard

Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox of letting go. Let go, in order to achieve. Letting go is God's law.

~ Mary Manin Morrissey

To those who do not love God, all things must work together immediately for pain and torment, until, by means of the tribulation, they are led to salvation at last.

~ Johann Gottlieb Fichte

God made the integers all else is the work of man.

~ Leopold Kronecker

To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.

~ Phillips Brooks

It created a global platform that allowed more people to plug and play, collaborate and compete, share knowledge and share work, than anything we have ever seen in the history of the world.

~ Thomas Friedman

While my parents never had the time or money to secure university education themselves, they were adamant that their children should. In comfort and in love, we were taught the joys of knowledge and of work well done. I only regret that neither my mother nor my father could live to see the day I would accept the Nobel Prize.

~ Sheldon Lee Glashow