Anita Hill Quotes

Work is the only meanin' I've ever known.

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.

Some jobs pay better, some jobs smell better, and some jobs have no business being treated like careers. But work is never the enemy, regardless of the wage. Because somewhere between the job and the paycheck, there’s still a thing called opportunity, and that’s what people need to pursue.

Working is living to me.

Work has been the central column for most of my life; it has always been my identity.

My newspaper job … is my identity.

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

I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.

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

Everything in our lives revolves around our jobs, as much as we hate to say it. Where we live at, where our kids go to school, what we eat, what lifestyle we live, depends on the income we bring in and being able to provide for your family, and that's your employment.

A job is how you make money. A career is how you make your mark. A calling is how you acknowledge a higher vision, whatever it may be.

The fundamental reality for every worker, from sweeper to executive vice-president, is the eight hours or so that he spends on the job. In our society of organizations, it is the job through which the great majority has access to achievement, to fulfillment, and to community.

I always felt I needed to teach to survive.

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

We don't live by just sleeping and eating. We need pride and dignity in our lives. Work gives you that.

Work is the most nourishing thing so far in my life.

Many people have a profession or a job - most people do, I should think. And they do it. And that's what I did.

I make a good living doing what I do.

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

Everybody makes money for a living, but most of us actually do something that has a point, in addition to just making money. We examine and treat patients, we teach students, we draw up contracts and wills, we write for newspapers, magazines, and web sites, we clean floors, or we serve meals.

My husband and I work for a living.

It's not like I wake up and think, 'Now I'm going to go to work.' It just feels like a continuing exploration.

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.

Work is at the heart of human dignity.