George Halas Quotes

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

I want to do work, but I also want to have a good time.

When you do something that you like, and you think you can keep doing it, you don't think about retiring.

I love what I do, so I don't mind working.

It's always good to be working.

I certainly can't complain. I work six days a week, if not seven, and eighteen hours out of twenty-four - fortunately, with a great deal of pleasure. Why? Because I only do something if I want to do it; I need to feel a desire, to find pleasure in moving forward, creating, moving, inventing.

I read a quote by James Dean when I was 17; he said, 'I'd rather starve than do a whole bunch of work that I don't care about.' The older I got, the more I understood what he was saying. If I want to do a whole lot of work that I don't care about, then I would probably be working in a law office somewhere.

I'm more and more fascinated in my own work. I work from 10 A.M. until about 9 P.M., but it's not an obsession, it's a pleasure. There's never enough time.

Like what you do, if you don't like it, do something else.

I think it's important to love what you do and have a good time with it. I go to work every day and have a blast.

If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.

I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun?

I like to work. I believe that work helps us find our self worth.

The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

Why would I retire from something I enjoy doing? I can hardly wait to get here.

I simply do not distinguish between work and play.

I don't feel under pressure to work because I love what I do and I wanted to do the projects that came my way.

Working every day isn't hard if you love what you're doing.

We believe in working hard and having fun at the same time. It's a way of life for me, and I feel tremendous.

I don't think I've worked a day in my life.

Some people unfortunately don't enjoy what they do at all for a living or whatever. That is unfortunate. We do always enjoy playing music.

I don't like not working.

Obviously, this is a job, it's a grind, but it's what you love to do. It's your passion.

I think work is the world's greatest fun.

If you love what you do, then you always find the time.