Max Frisch Quotes

I've always had a career. I have been working hard since I was 15 years old. Being someone's 'girlfriend' was never what I wanted to be famous for. What makes you 'famous' isn't always what you want to be 'labeled' as or known for.

My work is my worship, and that's what means the most to me.

All I want to do is work.

Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.

Don't overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

The most important part of life is work, it's the flow, it's getting stuff done, feeling like you're doing something.

Make sure your desire to do what you're aspiring to do is deeper than just fame and being a celebrity.

My whole life is my work.

I don't think I'm very ambitious at all. But I seem to play people who have that quality.

Everybody is ambitious. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or ambitious to do.

I always felt, right from a youngster, that it was my destiny to be a success. It sounds a little bit egotistical, but I felt I had a calling to do something.

Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

And although I like to relax and have fun, my passion is my work.

Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.

I'm a businessman. I bring my bat and glove and attache case to the office and go to work. I don't give a damn if the other workers at the office like me or not.

Know what it is that drives you - motivates you - and pursue it. Endeavor to work to make it happen.

When you talk about being exceptional, you do two things: You clearly answer the question 'Who are you?' which is your purpose. And you answer the second question, 'Where are you going?' which is your aspiration and how you're going to get there.

I am ambitious and passionate and that in itself is drive. My work gives me happiness.

The most important thing for me is the work, my job, and then to go to my house to be satisfied with my work.

Be motivated by something beyond simply money or glory.

I am passionate about my work.

My work is my life.

I define myself by my work, so I'd be a sad creature without working. I just wouldn't get up in the morning.

I don't have much in life but my work is what makes me alive.

I come to work every day - I'm a competitor.