Job Dedication Quotes

You do a job like mine because you love the job, not because it's going to make you famous.

Fresh out of grad school, I arrived for my first day of work at Deloitte ready for the long haul. For my generation, that's what those early years were about - laying the foundation for a lifelong career with a great organization. More than 30 years later, I'm still with Deloitte, and I have no regrets.

I love being a judge, and I anticipate being a judge for the rest of my life.

Even if I am working 12 hours a day, I want to be working, not sitting in my room for eight hours waiting for my shot.

When you're at work, it's about being present and getting as much done as humanly possible.

Always take your job seriously, never yourself.

I think you approach a part the same way and just find out in what's making them tick and who they are. In a movie like this you may have a little less time and few dialogue scenes and exposition scenes for your character to really get that across, and so I wanted to be able to convey that she's not somebody who's just punching a clock but she has this weird emotional investment in her job to where she does get quite myopic and that's what makes her relentless.

It's not my goal to make so many movies. It's just sort of a natural process, and I'm just doing my job. And I'm not tied to any genre; I'm willing to do anything. I just keep going.

I gave up my whole life to my career.

I've spent over half my life at NBC. This is the only place I have ever worked.

I've always been a workaholic. I reckon, on average, I've had less than one day a year off in my working career.

In a professional once engaged, the performance of the job comes first.

I’m in for work at 6.30am and one of the last to leave. I don’t want to go home. We have beds at the training ground and I go home sometimes and say to my wife: 'Do you know something, I didn’t want to leave work today!' It’s not a slight on my wife. It’s just a great position to be in when you love your job so much.

My grandmother told me that to be in fashion, one must be young and passionate about the work. At this moment, every aspect of my life is permeated by fashion - everything has a reference to my job.

Why would I lose sleep when I really need valuable sleep just to recuperate and come back and do my job?

My feeling is, I do a lot of low-budget films. I don't do low-budget acting. I have no interest in just goofballing my way through, thinking, 'Ah, no one's ever going to see this anyway.'

My job is my life.

Stop overanalyzing how you 'feel' about your job and focus on being great at it. That will lead to bigger and better opportunities.

Work is hard, and jobs can be dull. But you can't just take a holiday when you feel like it. You turn up because it is the right thing to do.

I just like doing my job.

My husband really treats my writing like it's a job - and he reminds me of that when I have those low moments where I think I should just quit and become a waitress.

Take your job seriously, but not yourself

I am a businesswoman who goes to work every single day.

What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'

Your job, what you do every day, I think it takes a high priority over anything. That was something I dedicated myself to throughout my career.