Work Quotes

"The process of creation is more important than the final product."

"The hands are as important as the mind in creation."

"Good games reflect the creator's passion."

"Work should be fun and rewarding, not a punishment."

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

"I think that work should be a pleasure, not a burden."

"Coding standards matter; sloppy code breeds sloppy thinking."

"Make it work, make it right, make it fast—in that order."

"Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do."

"Speed and quality are not mutually exclusive when you understand the system deeply."

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

"Work hard, stay humble, be kind."

"The only limits are those we place on ourselves."

"Work like you don't need money."

"Love what you do, do what you love."

"A program should do one thing well, and do it with clarity that others can understand and build upon."

"A system that is hard to understand is a system that will be hard to maintain, and hard to maintain means expensive."

"Work becomes play when you're doing what you truly love."

"Work with passion, and you'll never work a day in your life."

"The real problem is that programmers have spent far too much time worrying about efficiency in the wrong places and at the wrong times; premature optimization is the root of all evil."

"Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the individual steps are easy, but the combination of steps is elaborate and demands care."

"A programmer is a person who passes as an exacting expert on the system, picture, or activity of question."

"If we wish to count lines of code, we should not regard them as lines produced but as lines spent."

"A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad."

"You must love what you do to truly excel at it."

"Business is ultimately about creating value for people."

"Love what you do and the success will naturally follow."

"Your work should reflect your deepest values and beliefs."

"The work was tedious, but the results were groundbreaking."

"Work hard, but never forget to have fun while doing it."