W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Working at a startup to make a lot of money was never a thing, and that's why I decided to just finish up school. That was way more important for me.”
“Working at BBC, at the head of one of the top dramas, is a tradition for great actors.”
“Working at high altitudes is known to aggravate underlying health issues in sea level adapted humans.”
“Working at home is hard. It tends to give you bad habits. It feels more like you're going to work when you get up in the morning and leave your house and go somewhere.”
“Working at King Henry's, and later at St Oswald's, I had always had to be tough on myself, and gentle on men. Men are so very fragile, Roy; so unused to being challenged.”
Source: A Narrow Door
“Working at Mauna Kea Observatories brought on chronic fatigue, irritability, and a variety of mental health problems that have plagued me ever since.”
“Working at Moschino has been great because I just have to deliver when I have to deliver.”
“Working at one of the largest university teaching hospitals in Europe proved to be instrumental in developing the medical diagnosis and treatment of Magee’s Disease (MD).”
“Working at Pixar has been like my graduate school for screenwriting.”
“Working at Pixar you learn the really honest, hard way of making a great movie, which is to surround yourself with people who are much smarter than you, much more talented than you, and incite constructive criticism; you'll get a much better movie out of it.”
“Working at research facilities has cost many people their health and for some, it has led to premature death.”
“Working at something you don't care about is the very best way to waste your life.”
“Working at the magic shop really gave me a sense of comedy because it was all jokes.”
“Working at the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO) was my 9-11.”
“Working at the National Theatre is just wonderful. There is no place like the South Bank on a summer's afternoon.”
“Working at the scene of the action, I have adopted Robert Capa's saying: 'If your photographs aren't good enough, you're not close enough.' But in retrospect I add a corollary: if you're too close to events, you lose perspective.”
“Working at very high altitudes may induce illness and disease into sea level adapted humans.”
“Working at what you enjoy is far more important than what you're working at.”
“Working because you want to is the best sort of play.”
“Working because you want to, not because you have to is financial freedom.”
“Working briefly on your marriage every day will do more for your health and longevity than working out at a health club”
Source: The Seven Principles for making marriage work : A practical guide from the country's foremost relationship expert
“Working capital loans help businesses manage day-to-day operational expenses. But it’s really important that cash flow optimization is prioritized in this.”
“Working-class women might not be fighting for a cause with words, time, and money they don’t have, but they possess an unsurpassed wisdom about the way gender works in the world. Take, for example, the concept of intersectionality. A working-class woman of color might not know that word, but she knows better than anyone how her race, gender, and economic struggles intertwine.
There is, then, intellectual knowledge—the stuff of research studies and think pieces—and there is experiential knowing. Both are important, and women from all backgrounds might possess both. But we rarely exalt the knowing, which is the only kind of feminism many working women have.”
Source: She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs
“Working closely with recipients and understanding the needs of others requires a level of trust, credibility, and closeness that community leaders are best positioned to develop.
Community leaders can serve as mentors, communicators, and friends who represent the values and priorities most important to the populations they support.
At this level of giving, customizing aid to the specific needs of individuals becomes a natural byproduct of the types of relationships formed.”
Source: Uplift and Empower: A Guide To Understanding Extreme Poverty and Poverty Alleviation
“Working collectively and collaboratively is the difference between mediocrity by yourself or success as a team. You have to share the pain and the responsibility and if you do then you will also share in the rewards.”
“Working conditions at the computer and long seated sessions can lead to weakness and pronounced posture problems.”
Source: My Style, My Way: Top Experts Reveal How to Create Yours Today
“Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Except for frugality, they are contrary to my nature, so much so that work is a violence I do to myself.”
Source: Correspondence, 1932-1960
“Working constantly may be visible proof that deep inside we do not trust God.”
Source: The Joy of Faithful Obedience
“Working cuts down on both folly and wisdom.”
“Working efficiently and enduring long hours of physical exertion is an acquired skill.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“Working exterior nights in Vancouver, when it's raining and snowing, is a little daunting, when you haven't slept.”
“Working extra hours can hurt team dynamics. Not everyone on the team will have the flexibility to pitch in the extra hours. Perhaps one team member has children at home whom he has to take care of. Maybe someone else has a 2-week trip planned in the upcoming months, or she has to commute a long distance and can't work as many hours. Whereas once the team jelled together and everyone worked fairly and equally, now those who work more hours have to carry the weight of those who can't or don't. The result can be bitterness or resentment between members of a formerly-happy team.”
Source: The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact
“Working families need to know that we will work to protect their health needs, promote the development of safe, effective medicines, and guarantee patient rights.”
“Working for a big company is, I believe, much risker than it looks.”
“Working for a husband and wife ran business is nearly as tricky as navigating a sailing ship while battling the forces of high wind and strong current. It is challenging to work for a husband wife team because they can offset each other’s virtues and magnify their vices.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“Working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy. It is a moral obligation.”
Source: Care for Creation: A Call for Ecological Conversion
“Working for an older house is a great opportunity, but it's also a big responsibility. The fortunes of a lot of people and families are based on what the results of my collections are, and how successful they are on a commercial level, and how big an impact they have on a trade level as well. So I think I'm a little bit more chill about that.”
“Working for incredible talents like Balenciaga and Antonio Castillo, I learned about the immense skill and creativity involved in couture work.”
“Working for love is a curse. Working from love is a ministry.”
“Working for Master Mischief? This would be an act of sheer rebellion. Her parents would be livid if they ever found out. And it would be hilarious.”
Source: Not Your Sidekick
“Working for million dollars is not a big thing, working for thousand rupees on your passion is important.”
“Working for OSHA is a horrible job to have. You have to ignore the whistle blowers and send them illegal letters saying that you cannot find any problems. I have a lot of those fraudulent letters, as I have been through OSHA twice. Once as the utility company employee and once as the utility company subcontractor employee. It is a disgusting & blatently corrupt system.”
“Working for peace in the future is to work for peace in the present moment.”
“Working for someone is helping them build their dreams. Work anyway for there is profit in labor.”
“Working for the earth is not a way to get rich, it is a way to be rich.”
“Working for the Ivy League was a bad career choice.”
“Working for the Man seemed really good to me.”
“Working for toxic USA companies sent me into disability.”
“Working for with someone who has no idea what they wanted... it would just be so all over the place, especially with something on this scale. You have to know what you want with this.”
“Working for your boss doesn’t make you rich, it only makes your boss richer from your sweat.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?