My work is a game, a very serious game. M. C. Escher
The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life. Stephen Covey
You musn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. Mary McCarthy
You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good. Jerry West
Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work. Thomas S. Monson
Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure. Soichiro Honda
If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I'm going to show everybody, I'm going to work hard to get better and better. Magic Johnson
So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and a boundless optimism and sort of a possibility of creativity and ideas. Dave Eggers
The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer. Johnny Cash
I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work. Dolly Parton
If you start to disrespect the character you're playing, or play it too much for laughs, that can work for a sketch, it will sell some gags, but it's all technique. It's like watching a juggler - you can be impressed by it, but it's not going to touch you in any way. Steve Coogan
My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh, I forgot, thanks for the reminder. Because sometimes we do forget. We take it all too seriously and there's a lot of joy to be had wherever you are. Jeff Bridges
The thing about the 600 words, I mean some day, you can do a very, very, very hard day's work and not write a word, just revising, or you would scribble a few words. J. K. Rowling
When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not such a bad thing, because life is short and I know the kind of people I want to work with. Debra Winger
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life. Brigham Young
Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work. Sally Schneider
I don't need the money, dear. I work for art. Maria Callas
America is at that awkward stage it's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards. Claire Wolfe
When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. Lou Holtz