Love of Work Quotes

If you're making something you're passionate about, it's not going to feel like work.

Of all the reasons for wanting to write, the only one that nurtures us through time is love of the work itself.

A strange delusion possesses the working classes of the nations where capitalist civilization holds its sway. This delusion drags in its train the individual and social woes which for two centuries have tortured sad humanity. This delusion is the love of work, the furious passion for work, pushed even to the exhaustion of the vital force of the individual and his progeny

My relationship with fans is based off the love of my work and my work ethic.

I never want to retire until the day I drop dead. I want to work and work and work because work, I don't do for money, I do for love. And I love to work.

It makes me happy to encounter goodness, love of work, humane intelligence, and people no matter at what kind of job, be it ever so humble, or ever so exalted, who do it well and con amore.

If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.

The money-getter who pleads his love of work has a lame defense, for love of work at money-getting is a lower taste than love of money.

For myself, personally, I am never really aware of timing or anything because I am passionate about what I do, so I have found that if you really love what you do, then time flies.

I don't consider myself a star or a celebrity or anybody, you know. I just think of myself as doing something that I love to do.

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.

I'll never retire. I like what I'm doing.

Universities were not meant entirely, or even chiefly, as stepping-stones to an examination, but that there is something else which universities can teach and ought to teach-nay, which I feel quite sure they were originally meant to teach-something that may not have a marketable value before a Board of Examiners, but which has a permanent value for the whole of our life, and that is a real interest in our work, and, more than that, a love of our work, and, more than that, a true joy and happiness in our work.

People say 'Are you going to retire?' To me, that sort of equates with lying down and dying. When you're doing something you love to do, why would you stop?

If you're passionate enough you can restore anything but it depends whether you're doing it to try and make money or just because you're crazy about it.

I only am in this business because I enjoy it. I think that is the only way to be in the business.

I will always want to do whatever it is that my heart is in, and whether I get paid for it or not means nothing. It doesn't matter. I'll do it if it means something to me and I want to be a part of it.

I love the sport. I don't have to work. It's a kind of work we're doing, but if you can do what you love every day, that means something.

I've had bad days and good days in my life, but I've never had a day when I didn't enjoy that red light going on. Whether on the radio, or on television, there's still a little bump every time it goes on. And if you can spend a life, if you can get paid well for doing something you absolutely love, well you can't beat that.