It doesn’t matter how hard you work, there are forces that kind of prevent you from being the best you can be.
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
Put your head down and work as hard as you can because there is always someone better out there.
Don’t worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.
You have to work very hard behind the scenes, to make a message clear enough for a lot of people to understand.
I’m just an individual who doesn’t feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I’m working for me.
Don’t work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they’re capable of understanding.
For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some rule of maximum or minimum does not appear.
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.
Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized.
Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
Begin – to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I’d rather spend my energy smiling.
You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.
If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn’t simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction.
But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensible luxury, but a simple necessity.
Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
The work of anti-racism can only take place inside each individual soul, where we all try to grow into better people. There is no national tonic or instant cure.
Diplomacy is listening to what the other guy needs. Preserving your own position, but listening to the other guy. You have to develop relationships with other people so when the tough times come, you can work together.
Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other’s work.
If you want small changes in your life, work on your attitude. But if you want big and primary changes, work on your paradigm.
I’m overly confident. I believe in myself 100 percent. I believe in my game, and I believe in my work ethic.
Surround yourself with people you can always learn something from. Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.
It’s like Forrest Gump said, ‘Life is like a box of chocolates.’ Your career is like a box of chocolates – you never know what you’re going to get. But everything you get is going to teach you something along the way and make you the person you are today. That’s the exciting part – it’s an adventure in itself.
