Inspiring Hard Work Quotes to Help You Reach Your Goals - page 137

My job in my work is not to acquire power; it\'s to question power.
My job in my work is not to acquire power; it's to question power.
 Anna Deavere Smith
He should sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lives a great street-sweeper who did his job well'
Life is enriched by aspiration and effort, rather than by acquisition and accumulation.
 Helen and Scott Nearing
I can be a horrible actor, but I make a move that makes a money I'm secured a job.
 Alex Meraz
My take is that acting is acting. A performance is a performance. With performance capture, if you don't get the performance on the day, you can't enhance the performance.
 Andy Serkis
Work restores humankind and all its attributes to the savage animal condition that was its original intended state.
 Elfriede Jelinek
As a lobbyist, I thought it only natural and right that my clients should reward those members who saved them such substantial sums with generous contributions. This quid pro quo became one of hallmarks of our lobbying efforts.
 Jack Abramoff
The work my mum does, a lot of it is re-housing homeless people, that's a real job. I play make-believe and dressing up for a living!
 Jeremy Irvine
My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
 Jaclyn Smith
We\'re so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
We're so absorbed in the effort to get rich, we no longer recognize when we are rich.
 Andy Stanley
The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort.
Completing a large or difficult survey can be a very satisfying thing, especially if there have been hurdles or setbacks along the way. In our work, we get to "tick" off jobs quite often, so the sense of completion can also be rewarding.
 Mark Mason
I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day.
 Tom Hardy
Retire from your job but never from meaningful projects. If you want to live a long life, you need eustress, that is, a deep sense of meaning and of contribution to worthy projects and causes, particularly, your intergenerational family.
If you set out to do something and you give it your all and it doesn't work out, be willing to modify your goal slightly. Have the ability to look in another direction. A small shift could guide you to the real purposes of your life.
 Halle Berry
There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's about asking questions and using your imagination.
 Eddie Marsan
Free men freely work: Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.
 Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can then use the laws of physics to calculate, and hence predict, how things will be later.
 Brian Greene
What middle-income Americans want most of all is a job. We need a generous safety net for the most vulnerable in our society, but for most people the biggest social accomplishment that we can help them achieve is a good-paying job.
What middle-income Americans want most of all is a job. We need a generous safety net for the most vulnerable in our society, but for most people the biggest social accomplishment that we can help them achieve is a good-paying job.
 Joe Kyrillos
The river moves, but it follows a path. When it tires of one journey, it rubs through some rock to forge a new way. Hard work, but that's its nature.
 Kekla Magoon