Huma Qureshi Quotes

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

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

Being productive at work is rewarding, and feeling supported, challenged, and appreciated allows us to be our most efficient selves.

Happiness is a critical factor for work, and work is a critical factor for happiness. In one of those life-isn't-fair results, it turns out that the happy outperform the less happy. Happy people work more hours each week - and they work more in their free time, too.

It's always good to be working.

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

The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.

I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.

The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.

I want to be challenged, I want to work, and I want to feel that I am not being held back, that there is something in front of me, something more inspiring than... just eating breakfast, you know?

I had the option of building a career in the U.S. Many of my friends who went at the time did not come back, but for me, building the family business and being with family was worth it. I became a general manager within four months, as I used my education to improve productivity and output.

You have to be engaged, or else you're not going to want to show up and go to work.

Work is no longer challenging.

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

I think people do work too much. I've never been able to understand the whole 'make hay while the sun shines' thing. Either I want to work or I don't want to work.

As long as I can contribute, I'll continue working.

Eventually you get bored and you want to work.

I'll take as much work as I can get. You can always need more work.

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

I love working. I feel guilty about doing nothing; I get bored.

If I give you the right conditions to work, and I put you in a beautiful place, where you feel a little bit better about yourself because you know your work is being used for something greater than producing a profit, maybe you will get more creative; maybe you will want to work more.

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 just enjoy both working and not working.

If you want to get the most out of your men, give them a break! Don't make them work completely in the dark. If you do, they won't do a bit more than they have to. But if they comprehend, they'll work like mad.

Work is my salvation. It changes my moods.