Work Ethic Quotes - Page 2

The prudent man always studies seriously and earnestly to understand whatever he professes to understand, and not merely to persuade other people that he understands it; and though his talents may not always be very brilliant, they are always perfectly genuine

They all call me "Excuse me," even though my nametag clearly says "Jordan." It's like people don't actually exist while they're working. Workers are just tools who aren't supposed to have feelings or personalities. You don't become human until your shift is over. Until then, we're all just zombies. We're dead to the world: infected people who need to be avoided, unless, of course, someone needs to know where the paintbrushes are located.

J. Cornell Michel

Nothing I do is natural, realistic, organic or accidental. I'm never spontaneous, I'm completely premeditated.

If there is no perfection of a work , be sure the perfection of a plan.

The inmost significance of the exaggerated value which is set upon hard work appears to be this: man seems to mistrust everything that is effortless; he can only enjoy, with a good conscience, what he has acquired with toil and trouble; he refused to have anything as a gift.

Confidence is a pencil best sharpened with paper.

It is an exciting adventure, doing what you love.

Lailah Gifty Akita

He saw the pleasure you took from your job every day of his life, and THAT was what he wanted.

David Halberstam

People need self-respect, that self respect must be earned – it cannot be self-respect if it's not earned – and the only way to earn anything is to achieve it in the face of the possibility of failing.

When he studied, it was not so much for a promotion as to EXCEL at his job.

David Halberstam

If everything came easy in business everyone would have a business and be millionaires. It takes hard work, consistent effort and courage to keeping fighting the monster of failure.

It's not what you do, but what you appear to do.

James Pritchert

If some musicians put half as much effort in to the business side as they do their outer look and appearances, they could be twice as far.

I don't know how to do it today, but I will know how to do it tomorrow and do it.

If you are going to complain, blame, or criticize, then do something about it... Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.

Show your vulnerability, but have faith. You will succeed. Growth is not glamorous.

If you work hard and get help from good friends, together you can overcome almost any challenge, no matter how great.

Life will be better when we start to enjoy it

Putu Satria Jaya Guna

It was a horrible process to get to this. It took me my whole life. If you’re new at this — and by 'new at it,' I mean 15 years in, or even 20 — you’re just starting to get traction...Give it a minute.

Always work enthusiastically.

Lailah Gifty Akita

You have to love what you do, to give your best.

Lailah Gifty Akita

God's divine power is mighty upon us to do good works.

Lailah Gifty Akita

We must experience Heaven on earth;May your homes, surroundings and work places portray a safe clean environment.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Talent and work ethic are nothing without belief.

I wonder sometimes if I'm not, after all, a piece in some other player's game, following blindly his grand designs without ever knowing that my path along the board is only a feint, while the important matters are played out elsewhere by other men. But whether there's some grand design really matters little to me. My only hope was this: To see what might be, to believe that it should be, and then to do all I could to bring it to pass, whatever the cost. When a life spins out as joyfully as mine has done, then the price, one paid so painfully, is now recalled in gladness. I have received full value. Here among the shepherds, my cup is filled with the water of life; it overflows.

Orson Scott Card

You can work to create a bright future.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Team spirit promotes greater accomplishment.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Nothing great was ever achieved without a personal sacrifice. You have to pay the price to realize your goals.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Do not worry about who get the credit or praise of the work done. Continue work to give your best.Your reward may come unexpected.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Work for what you want, the pursuit of life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

If you are a musician,sing to one as if you were singing to a million.If you are a dancer,dance to one as if you were dancing to a million.If you are a performer,perform to one as if you were performing to a million.

Matshona Dhliwayo

How well you do something determines how well you will be rewarded by it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Maya Angelou said, "People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." I'm proud that Mike Schur and I rejected the idea that creativity needs to come from chaos. I like how we ran our writers' room and our set. People had a great time when they came to work on our show and that mattered to us. I like to think the spirit we had on set found its way onto the show.

I do not play this instrument so well as I should wish to, but I have always supposed that to be my own fault because I would not take the trouble of practicing.

Mr. Lawrence drank from his beer. Do you know how I figure out what to do? I look under rocks for slime. I lick the slime with my own tongue. I see the problem for what it is, not what a consultant's methodology says it should be. I find people who are working on something that no one told them to work on, who solve a problem because they can't let it stay unsolved, who don't eat or bathe because it takes too much time. I find the ones selling their ideas to customers without going through the marketing department first. I've gotten good at picking molds off cheeses and turning them into penicillin. People used to wonder where my ideas came from. It was simple: I looked for slimy rocks and moldy cheese, and I watched the bank account like a hawk. It worked well for this company for a long time.

It’s good to remember that success may be just beyond the next failure, and you’ll get there, not because you’re destined to, but because you’re determined to.

There is no need for comparison. Be happy with yourself and find satisfaction in your work.

Lailah Gifty Akita

I've discovered I am most comfortable outside my comfort zone.

Astray from a deep sleep chronic as I write by phonics, like insomnia I will always live the onyx night for revealing, and, upon it, still I'll steal the bright light of day right away just to keep building at speeds hypersonic.

One of the really tough things is figuring out what questions to ask. Once you figure out the question, then the answer is relatively easy.

Here, by the grace of God and an inside straight, we have a personality untouched by the psychotic taboos of our tribe - and you want to turn him into a carbon copy of every fourth-rate conformist in this frightened land! Why don't you go whole hog? Get him a brief case and make him carry it wherever he goes - make him feel shame if he doesn't have it.

Robert A. Heinlein

We are endowed with different kinds of gifts for different kinds of services.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Your true passion in life is what you’d be doing if somebody handed you 100 million dollars.

Maggie Georgiana Young

Feedback is an opinion, grounded in observations and experiences, which allows us to know what impression we make on others.

Sheryl Sandberg

Whether they regard themselves as pro- or antifeminist, most women want men to do more of the emotional work in relationships. And most men, even those who wholeheartedly support gender equality in the workforce, still believe that emotional work is female labor. Most men continue to uphold the sexist decree that emotions have no place in the work world and that emotional labor at home should be done by females.

You have a responsibility to keep your homes, surroundings and city clean.

Lailah Gifty Akita

You need to make effort and commit time to do what you love.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Working together for a great mission is very fulfilling!

Lailah Gifty Akita

The spirit of volunteerism is the spirit of service.

Lailah Gifty Akita

You are self employed. You work to pay your bills, build your dreams and create your life, regardless of who signs your paycheck.

Rob Liano

Light the candle of success with the flame of excellence.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Flowers are prettiest where they are watered the most.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Busy hands achieve more than idle tongues.

Matshona Dhliwayo

I work with great gladness for what I want.

Lailah Gifty Akita

He believed with all his heart that we should spend our lives in happiness and service, in joy and work, in kindness and in love, and he lived... and died... what he believed.

Aleksandra Layland

The most gratifying action plan that one can conceive is one that others deem unattainable only to be proven wrong.

Follow your passion? Sure...but for most one needs to follow their passion after work and on weekends.

You can get a lot of work done if you stay with it and are excited and its play instead of work.

Joseph Campbell

The Ice Cream Cone CharmYou Will Never Work A Day Once You Discover A Passion That Makes Your Life Rich & Sweet

You can always create the life you want.Workhard to fulfill your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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