In order to perfect your craft, you've gotta go hard, you've gotta go overtime. — Ace Hood
Forty hour work weeks are a relic of the Industrial Age. Knowledge workers function like athletes — train and sprint, then rest and reassess. — Naval Ravikant
When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky. — Armand Hammer
When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky. — Dr. Armand Hammer
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. — Robert Frost
Forty-hour workweeks are a relic of the Industrial Age. — Naval Ravikant
When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do. — Zig Ziglar
Work ethic must exceed the expectation level. — Tom Coughlin
The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does. — Napoleon Hill
Over deliver in all you do and soon you will be rewarded for the extra effort. — Zig Ziglar
Go the extra mile. It makes your boss look like an incompetent slacker. — Stephen Hawking
I sacrificed for the Dallas Cowboys when most quit. I put in overtime to try to help young players. — Charles Haley
A dozen press agents working overtime can do terrible things to the human spirit. — Cecil B. DeMille
I don't hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime. — Charles Barkley
In judging others, folks will work overtime for no pay. — Charles Edwin Carruthers
I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce. — Alan Autry
Let's defend overtime and go after wage theft. — Hillary Clinton
I know that most of the time I have to work overtime to do everything that I want to. — Misty Copeland
I find overtime exciting. You don't have time to think about anything. — Jean-Sebastien Giguere
I figure that my staff will be less reluctant to work overtime if I work longer hours than they do. — David Ogilvy
The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers. — Nick Hanauer
Working Overtime Quotes
The enemy works overtime to keep us in shame. He knows if he can keep us in shame, he can minimize our intimacy with God. — Mike Bickle
A musician's attempt to summarize his or her work leads to all this prescriptive chatter, or what I call the Modifier's Madness. A lot of adjectives working overtime. — Sufjan Stevens
Women work overtime, do double triple duty, juggle ten balls at once -- children, careers, husbands, schoolwork, housework, church work, and more work -- and when one of the balls drops, we think something is wrong with us. — Susan L. Taylor
Liberals become indignant when you question their patriotism, but simultaneously work overtime to give terrorists a cushion for the next attack and laugh at dumb Americans who love their country and hate the enemy. — Ann Coulter
We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the way to the Supreme Court. And, in a 5 - 4 decision, they stood on the side of those who shortchanged my pay, my overtime, and my retirement just because I am a woman. — Lilly Ledbetter
I learned that you can make a sci-fi film that is satisfying overseas. European people have everything in check. I'd make every sci-fi film in Europe. They only work 14 hours a day. After that, it's overtime. — Michelle Rodriguez
So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training. — Josephus Daniels
Train passengers may be astonished to learn how many working practices still seem rooted in the age of steam. For example, the majority of Sunday services rely on staff working overtime - an antiquated and expensive arrangement given the seven-day society in which we now live. — Simon Calder
A show is exhausting when it stinks. It's exhausting when you have to work overtime to make something work. — Patti LuPone
While painting I noticed a piece of madras cloth on the floor. As usual, my mind started working overtime and a pair of scissors and a small amount of glue later...I created THE COMEDIAN. Everybody loved the uniqueness of the painting. It was indeed a hit. — St. Lucia
No Overtime Quotes
I love to have a bath with beautiful, relaxing music on and have no rush to do anything. It's a wonderful indulgence, and it helps me to calm down and stop my mind running overtime. — Kylie Minogue
The budgets are runnin' low, the streets ain't really got money no more, things are just dryin' up; I just felt like people needed some motivation, so I took 'em "Overtime." — Ace Hood
No construction stiff working overtime takes more stress and straining than we did just to stay high. — Gus Van Sant
I think actually what I'm going to do when I'm done and take my next vacation, is I'm going to go over and start unions in Japan. I'm going to unionize Japan. Because the way they work those crews is so criminal. There's no overtime, so they can just keep going. — Sarah Michelle Gellar
When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and what it feels like the first time they kiss. No one shows you. The words make suggestions. Your brain paints the pictures. — Meg Rosoff
Overwork Quotes
I've said goodbye to the overworked notion that architecture has to save the world. — Peter Zumthor
We say yes to every invite, and then we feel tired and anxious and stressed and overworked and burnt out. — Jay Shetty
The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity. — Thomas A. Edison
We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety. — Sir John Lubbock
Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women. — Anna Howard Shaw
Breathing just 20 percent, or even 10 percent more than the body’s needs could overwork our systems. Eventually, they’d weaken and falter. Was breathing too much making people sick, and keeping them that way? — James Nestor
The only effect that I ever noticed from smoking marijuana was a sort of mild sedative, a release of tension when I was overworking. It never made me boisterous of quarrelsome. If anything, it calmed me and reduced my activity. — Robert Mitchum
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies. — Rudyard Kipling
If I wanted you to get a job, I would ask you to get a job. I'm also not stupid. I'm not going to overwork myself. If I have to chase the money, then I can't do this no more. That's not what I signed up for. I didn't sign up to tire myself out. — Fetty Wap
I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation. — Charles Hughes
Extra Time Quotes
I just want your extra time and your.......... Kiss — Prince
When you love something as much as I love bodybuilding you don't have to do much extra to push yourself, it just happens. There were some tough times and when those came up I just used my mental strength to push through knowing that my mind controlled everything. — Ronnie Coleman
Why should we need extra time in which to enjoy ourselves? If we expect to enjoy our life, we will have to learn to be joyful in all of it, not just at stated intervals when we can get time or when we have nothing else to do. — Laura Ingalls Wilder
How many times have you noticed that it's the little quiet moments in the midst of life that seem to give the rest extra-special meaning? — Fred Rogers
I don't know about you, but every time some joker points me out as I walk through an airport wearing extra-small Dolfin shorts, a tank top and leg warmers, I get a little upset. — Richard Simmons
They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up. — Daniel Wallace
I don't know whether my life has been a success or a failure. But not having any anxiety about becoming one instead of the other, and just taking things as they come along, I've had a lot of extra time to enjoy life. — Harpo Marx
I had eight brothers and sisters. Every Christmas my younger brother Bobby would wake up extra early and open everybody's presents - everybody's - so by the time the rest of us got up, all the gifts were shredded, ribbons off, torn open and thrown aside. — Tommy Hilfiger
Bad news has never been broken gently in my family. Because, breaking it gently takes a few extra seconds. And who's got that kinda time? Hey, we maybe failures, but we are very busy. — Christopher Titus
Am I calm all the time? That is a question to ask my mother. I am very happy in my home. I have a good family, that gives me something extra. — Jean Alesi
I just wanted to let people know that, in any aspect in which you're getting' money, you've gotta go overtime in order to provide for your loved ones or those who are around you. So that was my state of mind. — Ace Hood
In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and passed it - to the wrong team! They scored at the buzzer and we lost the game. To this day, I still have nightmares! — Zac Efron
My ignorance of science is such that if anyone mentioned copper nitrate I should think he was talking about policemen's overtime. — Donald Coggan
The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers. — John Sweeney
Overtime, hatchery fish tend to show signs of domestication and these traits adapted to the hatchery environment can make it more difficult to survive in the wild. — Norm Dicks
We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what's better for their family. — William J. Clinton
To be honest, the play that was drawn up, I scratched it. I just told coach, 'Give me the ball.' We're either going to go to overtime or I'm going to win it for us. It was that simple. — LeBron James
Running overtime is the one unforgivable error a lecturer can make. After fifty minutes (one microcentury as von Neumann used to say) everybody's attention will turn elsewhere. — Gian-Carlo Rota
With a woman he's crazy about, he'll put in all the overtime in the world. He'll be doing things for you, he'll be considerate, he'll want to please you, he'll try to cheer you up if you are down, and he will enjoy every moment because you are the person he values most. — Sherry Argov
I like to have an active set and a fun set. I keep my days to a decent hour; I don't go overtime. Do I beat people up? I beat people up in that they know I like to shoot fast. And they know I like to be efficient. And that I like to leapfrog. — Michael Bay
Instead of instilling fear, if a company offered a way for everyone in the business to dive within-to start expanding energy and intelligence-people would work overtime for free. They would be far more creative. And the company would just leap forward. This is the way it can be. It's not the way it is, but it could be that way so easily. — David Lynch
Although every organized patriarchal religion works overtime to contribute its own brand of misogyny to the myth of woman-hate, woman-fear, and woman-evil, the Roman Catholic Church also carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion, and by its use of skillful and wealthy lobbies to prevent legislative change. It is an obscenity -- an all-male hierarchy, celibate or not, that presumes to rule on the lives and bodies of millions of women. — Robin Morgan
Our team has a lot of talent. I hope that soon we will break out with four or five goals and avoid overtime. — Peter Bondra
Undocumented workers can't report if they're not being paid overtime, or if their health and safety laws are being violated, of if they're not getting the minimum wage. And so a lot of times companies prefer to hire them in order to take advantage of them. We've got to crack down on those employers. — Barack Obama
With an inexperienced director, a lot of times the days go on to 14, 15, 16 hours. It goes horrendously overtime. And because of the lack of money, they just keep you there, regardless of the hours. — William H. Macy
We've got goals we're trying to reach, and "Overtime" is the only way to do it, and "Champion" is the only thing we're tryin' to be. — Ace Hood
I wanted "Champion" to accompany that whole growth situation, 'cause I feel like, if you go overtime, you will become a champion. — Ace Hood
On the lower budget pictures, you go overtime more, you're sort of scrambling for the shots and cobbling together more ideas at the end. — David Hayter
I have yet to hear an instance where misfortune hit a man because he worked overtime. I know lots of instances where it hit men who did not. — Charles M. Schwab
Raising the overtime threshold - something that is about to happen. This is more complex so not as many people understand it, but it's equally consequential. — Nick Hanauer
Stress is your body's way of saying you haven't worked enough unpaid overtime. — Scott Adams
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