Quotes I got in my email regarding work: Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. – Thomas Edison There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there. – Indira Gandhi I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. – Jerome K. Jerome By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day. – Robert Frost The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary. – Vince Lombardi The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form. -- Stanley J. Randall I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt If hard work is the key to success, most people would rather pick the lock. – Claude McDonald I work for myself, which is fun. Except when I call in sick, I know I am lying. – Rita Rudner One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important. – Bertrand Russell If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it. – Charles F. Kettering There’s an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job. – Peter Drucker I used to sell furniture for a living. The problem was, it was my own. – Les Dawson The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen. – Sarah Brown The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you. – Bette Midler Eventually the person who tries to fix the problem will be blamed for causing it. -- Robert Brault Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats. – Howard Aiken Be nice to nerds. You may end up working for them. – Charles Sykes On applications, where it asks if you’ve ever committed a felony, I like to write in, “Is lying on an application a felony?” – Guy Endore-Kaiser The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. – Robert Frost Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance? – Edgar Bergen I’ve got all the money I’ll ever need, if I die by four o’clock. – Henny Youngman The problem with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat. – Lilly Tomlin Ever get the feeling that in life, when your finally holding all the cards, everyone else is playing chess? - Gil Stern I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by. – Douglas Adams Being a couch potato is not the same as being a failure. Being a failure implies that you were actually trying to do something. – Anonymous Why do people say they wish every day was Friday? If it was always Friday, we’d be here every freakin’ day. – Ed Bernard Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them more. – Oscar Wilde God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, and the ability to change the people I cannot stand. Amen. – Buster Guru Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probably reason why so few engage in it. – Henry Ford
Posted on: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 01:58:02 +0000
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