Office Quotes
- A book calls for pen, ink, and a writing desk; today the rule is that pen, ink, and a writing desk call for a book.~ Friedrich Nietzsche
- A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world. ~ John le Carre
- All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk. ~ Ronald Reagan
- Every year it takes less time to fly across the Atlantic and more time to drive to the office. ~ Author Unknown
- I am really chained to my computer these days so I work in my bedroom, which is a room I have worked in for years and years. It is just as much an office as a bedroom, and during the day, my bed is rather like an extension of my desk. ~ Margaret Mahy
- I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk. ~ Barbara Walters
- I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you’ve done the best you can, you can’t do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it. ~ Harry S. Truman
- I didn’t want to spend my life behind a desk. ~ John Gilpin
- I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director’s chair. ~ Gloria Swanson
- I eat and drink at my desk, but I’m a tidy eater. ~ Jamie Zawinski
- I plan to die at my desk. ~ Don Hewitt
- If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, just what does an empty desk mean? ~ Author Unknown
- If you don’t know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues’ initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route. ~ Malcolm Forbes
- If your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you’re nuts to stay there. ~ Thomas J. Peters
- If your desk isn’t cluttered, you probably aren’t doing your job. ~ Harold S. Geneen
- It all depends on which side of the desk you’re sitting on. ~ Len Wein
- It is not in everyone’s power to secure wealth, office, or honors; but everyone may be good, generous, and wise. ~ Luc de Clapiers de Vauvenargues
- Microsoft was founded with a vision of a computer on every desk, and in every home. We’ve never wavered from that vision. ~ Bill Gates
- My desk drawer is filled with all kinds of prayers. ~ Geraldine Ferraro
- My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You’ve been with me on every road I’ve taken. My scar and my protection. ~ Marina Tsvetaeva
- My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living. ~ Anais Nin
- No special writing rituals. And my desk is usually cluttered. ~ Stephen Greenblatt
- Office without pay makes thieves. ~ German Proverb
- People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy… and I keep it in a jar on my desk. ~ Stephen King
- Remember that when an employee enters your office, they are in a strange land. ~ Erwin H. Schell
- The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get to the office.~ Robert Frost
- The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself. ~ Henry Kissinger
- The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly. ~ Frederick W. Robertson
- There are no office hours for leaders. ~ Cardinal J. Gibbons
- When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing. ~ Woodrow T. Wilson
- Writing is simple. First you have to make sure you have plenty of paper… sharp pencils… typewriter ribbon. Then put your belly up to your desk… roll a sheet of paper into the typewriter… and stare at it until beads of blood appear on your forehead.~ Author Unknown
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