Simon Baker Quotes

If I'm going to work for twelve hours a day, I want twelve hours of awesomeness!

Work is much more fun than fun.

This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.

I really got to see my dad enjoy every day that he was working. Everybody should be able to have this much fun when they go to work.

It helps if you really enjoy your jobs. If you don't, then just think about the money.

When I work, I enjoy myself and feel happy.

I think it is important to enjoy your work.

I really enjoy working. It doesn't tire me.

I'm not digging tunnels, I'm not building buildings. My work is not hard, my work is refreshing, my work is pleasant. The more the better. Lying around and getting no job is debilitating.

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

A productive employee who is kept busy working at his or her job is far more likely to be happy at that job and less likely to look for employment elsewhere.

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

There has to be something in every role that interests you.

We should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work.

Men and women want to do a good job, and if they are provided the proper environment, they will do so.

I don't really have a career plan. There's no joy for me to just be a personality in my work, and I feel that that's so much of what's out there.

People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.

Some people would call me a workaholic. I don't consider this time: I just love my work so much, so it's my real hobby, OK? And, yeah, getting some play during working hours for which you are paid is the best job I can recommend for anyone around!

If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours? After all, they can put in the requisite 'face time' whether they are surfing the Internet or analyzing customer data.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off.

I enjoy the work, I enjoy every minute of my professional life.

I want to work and be happy.

It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.

If you're interested in 'balancing' work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.