William McKinley Quotes

Basically, people in other countries don't want to have to work quite as flat-out as they do in Japan.

Japan has a philosophy that the harder we work, the better life will be .... Other countries don't put the same value on work.

Today, I am wondering what would have happened to me by now, if, fifty years ago, some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced me that it was not fair to my fellow-workers to put forth my best efforts in my work? I am glad that the eight-hour day had not been invented when I was a young man. If my life had been made up of eight-hour days, I don't believe I could have accomplished a great deal.

We work super hard to not have to work

I'm a workaholic because I love to play, if that makes sense.

Work like hell. I mean you just have to put in 80 to 100 hour weeks every week. [This] improves the odds of success. If other people are putting in 40 hour work weeks and you’re putting in 100 hour work weeks, then even if you’re doing the same thing you know that you will achieve in 4 months what it takes them a year to achieve.

I've really learned to compartmentalize the different parts of my life. I work really hard.

Some are "industrious," and appear to love labor for its own sake, or perhaps because it keeps them out of worse mischief; to suchI have at present nothing to say. Those who would not know what to do with more leisure than they now enjoy, I might advise to work twice as hard as they do,--work till they pay for themselves, and get their free papers.

Go Daddy is not just a job; it's a way of life. Our employees work hard, and offering great incentives is fun and productive for the company.

Work mixed with management becomes not only easier but more profitable. The time is past when anyone can boast about 'hard work' without having a corresponding result to show for it.

There is time to play and then there are times to work hard and get my fans an album.

We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.

Very few people know how to work. Inspiration, everybody has inspiration. That's just hot air.

Let me just put it that way: I work really hard and play really hard too.

And yet without labour there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceivable.

Everybody works . . . . That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.

We have gained reality and lost dream. No more lounging under a tree and peering at the sky between one's big and second toes; there's work to be done. To be efficient, one cannot be hungry and dreamy but must eat steak and keep moving.

I am always on the job.

The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.

There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.

If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?

You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can’t choose two out of three.

Those who work much do not work hard.

My father once told me that anyone who worked for three dollars an hour owed it to himself to put in four dollars' worth of work.