Yoko Ono Quotes

Work is at the core of human dignity.

Work is at the heart of human dignity.

My father used to have an expression. He'd say, 'Joey, a job is about a lot more than a paycheck. It's about your dignity. It's about respect. It's about your place in your community.'

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

Working is living to me.

A job is something we do to get a paycheck and pay our bills. Jobs are legitimate, at times, but work is why we are here in the universe. Work and calling often go together.

I wouldn't be alive without my work.

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

Work certainly does help fill a void.

Work is really wrapped up with identity. Work is not just money for most people.

I'm not looking for a paycheck.

The last thing I wanted was a big paycheck but no inspiration or support.

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

Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It's fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people.

I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die.

I enjoy working. And, I really enjoy the fact that I get to do what I love and call it work.

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

Maybe it sounds like I'm splitting hairs here but I don't wanna perform for a living, I wanna live for a living.

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

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

We continue to fight for good jobs that pay well and jobs that last. Helping to get folks back to work is about helping them to regain their dignity and pride. That's what families care about.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

If I did not have my work, I would not have any life.

Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.

People want the dignity of work.