work Quotes

The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.

Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.

It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn’t end. There’s other ways to make money, better jobs.

Unemployment is capitalism’s way of getting you to plant a garden.

It’s easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don’t change, your field changes around you.

No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.

I met an American woman and got married so I had to get a job.