Working It Quotes - Page 40

• The opposite of play is not work. It's depression.

  Brian Sutton-Smith

  Opposites, Play, Design

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• You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.

  Joe E. Lewis

  Life, Living Once, You Only Live Once

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• Good hitters don't just go up and swing. They always have a plan. Call it an educated deduction. You visualize. You're like a good negotiator. You know what you have, you know what he has, then you try to work it out.

  Dave Winfield

  Baseball, Swings, Trying

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Writing is physical work. It's sweaty work. You just can't will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it.

  Wil Haygood

  Writing, Good Writers

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• If it works, it's obsolete.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Hard Work, Creativity, Ideas

  Marshall McLuhan (2010). “The Medium and the Light: Reflections on Religion and Media”, p.139, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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• No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation. In other words, I don't take my fans for granted.

  John Fogerty

  Appreciation, Commitment, Hard Work

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• I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does the thinking. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.

  Mother Teresa

  Inspirational, Writing, Thinking

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• My dad has always taught me these words: care and share. That's why we put on clinics. The only thing I can do is try to give back. If it works, it works.

  Tiger Woods

  Sports, Dad, Father

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• Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.

  Shelby Steele

  Success, Struggle, Hard Work

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• It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Years, Law, Done

  Life Thoughts (1858)

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• ...We can work it out. Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting, my friend.

  Paul McCartney

  Birthday, Time, Fighting

  Song: We Can Work It Out

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• When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

  Andy Granatelli

  Success, Work, World

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• An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we make this part of the way we live and work, it will change the way we live and work.

  Dean Kamen

  Life, Change, Work

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• It's hard to be free but when it works, it's worth it!

  Janis Joplin

  Hard, Worth It

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• When I think of work, it's mostly about having control over your destiny, as opposed to being at the mercy of what's out there.

  Gary Sinise

  Success, Destiny, Thinking

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• I know love at first sight can work. It happened to my parents.

  George Clooney

  Inspirational, Sight, Parent

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• It is not enough to do God's work; it must be done in His way and for His credit.

  Erwin W. Lutzer

  Christian, Credit, Done

  Erwin W. Lutzer (2015). “Failure: the Back Door to Success”, p.21, Moody Publishers

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• Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.

  Julie Andrews

  Beautiful, Princess, Crowns

  "Legendary actress Julie Andrews turns the page". Interview with Joy Sewing, www.chron.com. June 6, 2012.

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• If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.

  Johnny Depp

  Inspirational, Color, Being Different

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• Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you gotta do, you gotta go over it, under it, through it, around it, to do it.

  Zakk Wylde

  Life, Thinking, Bridges

  FaceBook post by Zakk Wylde from Mar 24, 2012

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• Peace. it does not mean to be in a place where there is no trouble, noise, or hard work. it means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart

  Lady Gaga

  Hard Work, Heart, Mean

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• Read 500 pages every day. That's how knowledge works. It builds up like compound interest.

  Warren Buffett

  Pages, Interest, Compounds

  "How To Use The Reading Habits of Billionaires To Radically Improve Your Intelligence and Success" by Elle Kaplan, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 23, 2016.

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• Acceptance means that you know, regardless of what happened, that there is something bigger than you at work. It also means you know that you are okay and that you will continue to be okay.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Mean, Acceptance, Bigger

  Iyanla Vanzant (2013). “Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything”, p.20, Hay House, Inc

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