“Often, I work out of my work. One work takes me to the next thing.” NextWorkWork OutTake Me Author:Jim Hodges
“I must of woke up this morning with a bug up my ass, I think I'll just haul off and belt the next jerk that I pass.” ThinkingNextWorkMorningAssBugsBeltsJerkHaul Author:Todd Rundgren
“It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle.” PeopleLifeNextWorkFailureOvercomingDifficultyAdversityAngleTaxiPlugging In Author:Andre Gide
“What you do is ultimately pointless. You could be replaced any day of the week with the first moron who walks in the door. So work as little as possible, and spend a little time (not too much, though) 'selling yourself' and 'networking' so that you will have backup and will be untouchable (and untouched) the next time the company is restructured.” FirstsLittlesNextWorkWalksBusinessCompanyToo MuchDoorsWeekSellingReplacedNext TimeNetworkingPointlessLittle TimeMoronUntouchablesDays Of The WeekBackupSelling Yourself Author:Corinne Maier
“God has created me to do him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another. I have my mission; I never may know it in this life, but I shall be told it in the next. I have a part in a great work; I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons. He has not created me for naught. I shall do good, I shall do His work; I shall be an angel of peace, a preacher of truth in my own place, while not intending it, if I do but keep His commandments and serve Him in my calling.” IfsKnowsMayPersonsNextWorkMy OwnCallingAngelConnectionsCommittedMissionsChainsThis LifeLinksPreacherCommandmentsDefiniteGreat Work Author:John Henry Newman
“We can't suddenly quit a job and then race to find a form of art that will pay off before the next mortgage payment is due. Creating art is a habit, one that we practice daily or hourly until we get good at it … Art isn’t about the rush of victory that comes from being picked. Nor does it involve compliance. Art in the post-industrial age is a lifelong habit, a stepwise process that incrementally allows us to create more art.” LifeDoeArtAgeJobsFormNextProcessWorkPayRacePracticeHabitVictoryCreatingArt IsDuesQuittingPostsPaymentLifelongMortgageComplianceCreating Art Author:Seth
“Even if what you're working on doesn't go anywhere, it will help you with the next thing you're doing. Make yourself available for something to happen. Give it a shot.” IfsGivingHelpingHappensNextWorkShotsAvailable Author:Cormac McCarthy
“The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.” YearsLongAgeLife IsNextWorkDecisionSecretCareersThirtySixtyLong LifeThirty YearsDouble Standard Author:David Ogilvy
“I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.” PeopleProblemPassionNextWorkCareersSickExpertsChairsPhasesTopicsBest Work Author:Oprah Winfrey
“The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares the ground, and then he sows it; after that he plants, and then he gathers the fruits.” YearsEndsTimeNextMemoriesWorkSeasonsPlantFruitCyclesAnticipationTimingGardenerTimeliness Author:John Evelyn
“My favorite project is always the next one.” NextWorkDesignProjectsMy FavoriteArchitectureThe Next OneDecor Author:Michael Graves
“"I know that I'm going to have to work hard, keep working hard, and not because of this victory think, "I'm back." I don't think like that. I'll definitely work hard. Things are not going to be easy. I might lose first round next week. You never know."” ThinkingKnowsFirstsHardMightNextEasyLosesWorkWeekHard WorkVictoryRoundsHard ThingsNext WeekI'm Back Author:Kim Clijsters
“You can walk as carefully as you want through a mine field; it is still a mine field. But it's also true that if you step up to the plate worrying that you're going to strike out, the odds are that you're going to strike out. Not doing a large ambitious work because you're convinced that Danger Lurks Around Every Corner, the old 'I might be dead this time next year,' is a waste of the Inner Radiance that found you. It's like life insurance. It's betting against yourself. It's blowing out your own flame before someone beats you to it.” IfsWantLifeYearsStillsMightNextFoundWorkWalksStepsWorryDangerFieldsMinesWasteBeatsCornersConvincedStrikesFlamesAmbitiousOddsPlatesNext YearStep UpRadianceBettingFound You Author:Dave Sim