Quotes about Work

When we're in production, it's 14 hours a day, and we couldn't be less involved in the world. My friends all hate me during that time because I can't see anyone. We say goodbye to everything.

It feels good to be productive.

You've got to make sure that every body's putting in the work and you've got to have the discipline to go out there and get the job done.

There's no better place to do a longform project than HBO. I loved the creative teams I got a chance to work with.

In my early teens, I was a janitor. In high school, I got up early to deliver to accounts that required early service.

When you slide into television, no one tells you exactly how manage expectations and work with your staff.

The great vicarious work for our kindred dead in our temples demonstrates both the justice and the fairness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.

The insights that freed Jud were similar to the ones that led to my own recovery from spiritual workaholism after being confronted by my boss years ago. I came to realize that God didn't love me because I made myself valuable through service; on the contrary, I was valuable because I was loved by God. I could stop working like a slave to justify myself; I just needed to recognize — and celebrate — my adoption as God's child.

If I should sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I am sure, that, for me, there would be nothing left worth living for.

The classes that wash most are those that work least.