Hostile Work Quotes

#1. Good attitudes are contagious; they inspire and encourage others. Bad attitudes are also contagious; they create a negative and hostile work environment and make others feel uncomfortable - like they have to walk on eggshells all the time.

Tony Cooke

#2. The real reason that we can't have the Ten Commandments in a courthouse: You cannot post "Thou shalt not steal," "Thou shalt not commit adultery," and "Thou shalt not lie" in a building full of lawyers, judges, and politicians. It creates a hostile work environment.

George Carlin

#3. Mauna Kea is a known biologically hostile work environment and one can only wonder why the
astronomy community is investing 1.4 billion dollars to build the world's largest telescope there.

Steven Magee

#4. I think what weakens people most is fear of wasting their strength.

Etty Hillesum

#5. The English language is an arsenal of weapons; if you are going to brandish them without checking to see whether or no they are loaded you must expect to have them explode in your face from time to time. "Poppycock" means "soft shit" - from the Dutch, I need scarcely remind you, pappe kak.

Stephen Fry

#6. The time to pray is not when we are in a tight spot but just as soon as we get out of it.

Josh Billings

#7. This above all, to refuse to be a victim.

Margaret Atwood

#8. We have to create a world in which there are no unknown, hostile aliens at the other end of any missiles, and that is going to take a tremendous amount of sheer hard work. The only force which can break down those barriers is the force of love, the force of truth, soul-force ...

Betty Williams

#9. Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. It is very hard for a man to defend anything of which he is entirely convinced. It is comparatively easy when he is only partially convinced.

G.K. Chesterton

#11. I can envision observations and experiments that would disprove any evolutionary theory I know.

Stephen Jay Gould

#12. First of all, and before any creature was, God made heaven and earth out of nothing.

E.C. Marsh

#13. I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.

Ice Cube

#14. When men or women make their work their top priority and become hostile to the normal, natural needs of their children and spouse - obviously, something is wrong.

Laura Schlessinger

#15. Open-plan offices have been found to reduce productivity and impair memory. They're associated with high staff turnover. They make people sick, hostile, unmotivated, and insecure.

Susan Cain

#16. I work in a hostile atmosphere, and my voters are the only strength I have.

Jitin Prasada

#17. The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can't get it back; it's bald in the back of the head and never turns around.

Francois Rabelais