Professional Devotion Quotes

If there's one thing that precedes my sleep, it's my work.

To this day, my mom's unsinkable spirit is an inspiration to me. For nearly thirty years, she's worked at the Library of Congress. Everyone knows Sameha simply as 'Sami.' Along with 500 miles of shelved books, her closest friendships are cataloged in that library. They are as much the value of work to my mom as is the work itself.

I suppose the biggest thing I learned is that I'm in it for the right reasons. I love my job as much now as when I first began. I still feel fully invested in every audition, every job - large or small, every appearance, every meeting with every fan.

I love my business. I love my employees.

My work is my life.

I want to die at my desk.

[Librarians] study their field with as much determination and as much delight as open-heart surgeons.

The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.

I am very much married to the job.

I wanted to be at Arsenal for my whole career. It is the club I love. It is the club I still support. I gave everything to play there.

My mother dedicated over fifty years of her life to the nursing profession, giving selflessly of her time, energy, and passion for the benefit of others. I always marvel at what an indelible and honorable contribution she has made and hope to be able to make a similar impact over the course of my life and career.

I was proud to work with the great Gershwin, and I would have done it for nothing, which I did.

I am thrilled to return full time to a job and the employees I love.

I would like to keep working forever. As long as they will have me.

I am married to work.

I always think I love work, and I knew early on that I wanted to be an actress. Then I meet people who have truly dedicated their lives to acting, and I realise that I'm so completely in the back seat.

I have never been interested in personal gain or profit. This business and this studio have been my entire life.

If you love your job the way I do and the way we do as a team and what we want to achieve, you have to love every aspect of it.

It sounds crazy, but I'm so married to my work that I rarely meet new people.

Any consideration of the life and larger social existence of the modern corporate man begins and also largely ends with the effect of one all-embracing force. That is organization - the highly structured assemblage of men, and now some women, of which he is a part. It is to this, at the expense of family, friends, sex, recreation and sometimes health and effective control of alcoholic intake, that he is expected to devote his energies.

I don't care about vacations. I go away and I come back real quick because I like my work. I really like my work to consume me.

I'm a workaholic. My listeners, I think, they know me as a workaholic already. But, you know, work is my love.

You spend so much time in your profession it ought to be something you love.

Part of doing good work is caring deeply about it, believing in what you're doing, and getting incredibly attached to the characters that you're playing, the stories you're telling, and the people you're working with.

I dreamed of ending my career with the Inter shirt, Inter is my house and I'll try to give my contribution off the pitch as well.