Motivational Quotes

Work

The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.

- Keller, Helen

Best Quotes about Work

Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day.

Milsap, Ronnie

I don't like work... but I like what is in work -- the chance to find yourself. Your own reality -- for yourself, not for others -- which no other man can ever know.

Conrad, Joseph

Blessed is that man who has found his work.

Hubbard, Elbert

As American productivity, once the exuberant engine of national wealth, has dipped to an embarrassingly uncompetitive low, Americans have shaken their heads: the country's old work ethic is dead.

Morrow, Lance

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

Henry David Thoreau

When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing.

Schembechler, Bo

The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

Horace

Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else.

Ashford, Evelyn

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You've got to find what you love and that is as true for work as it is for lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking and don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you've found it.

Steve Jobs

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The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.

Keller, Helen

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The secret of making something work in your lives is, first of all, the deep desire to make it work: then the faith and belief that it can work: then to hold that clear definite vision in your consciousness and see it working out step by step, without one thought of doubt or disbelief.

Caddy, Eileen

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Work is nothing but the slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great images in whose presence [His Or Her] heart first opened.

Camus, Albert

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You all know that even when women have full rights, they still remain fatally downtrodden because all housework is left to them. In most cases housework is the most unproductive, the most barbarous and the most arduous work a woman can do. It is exceptionally petty and does not include anything that would in any way promote the development of the woman.

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

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A woman's work is never done, especially the part she asks her husband to do.

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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.

Morita, Akio

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I must work the work of him that sent me while it is day; for the night comet when no man can work.

Bible

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You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.

Lawrence, D. H.

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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

Butler, Samuel

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Every day's a perfect gift of time for us to use. Hours waiting to be filled in any way we choose. Each morning brings a quiet hope that rises with the sun. Each evening brings the sweet content that comes with work well done.

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How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

Ogden Nash

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Lincoln's stepmother probably did not teach him very much, but she kindled his mind and encouraged him. He did the work and put in the hours on his own.

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It is quite possible to work without results, but never will there be results without work.

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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.

Voltaire

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Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.

Ford, Henry

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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.

Riley, Pat

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The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Thunder is impressive, but it is lightning that does the work.

Twain, Mark

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If your work is becoming uninteresting, so are you. Work is an inanimate thing and can be made lively and interesting only by injecting yourself into it. Your job is only as big as you are.

Hubbs, George C.

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Work is more fun than fun.

Coward, Noel

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When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.

Oprah Winfrey

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When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside us, the doors of our souls fly open and love steps forth to heal everything in sight.

Bridge, Michael

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The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.

Maxine Hong Kingston

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When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.

Riley, Pat

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By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.

Rohn, Jim

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Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.

Robert Morley

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For a woman to get a rewarding sense of total creation by way of the multiple monotonous chores that are her daily lot would be as irrational as for an assembly line worker to rejoice that he had created an automobile because he tightened a bolt.

Stern, Edith Mendel

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Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.

Pickens, T. Boone

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If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.

Wilkinson, Bud

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We work to become, not to acquire.

Hubbard, Elbert

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No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.

Talmud, The

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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Hill, Napoleon

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Love conquers all, but if love doesn't do it, try hard work

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A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.

Riley, Pat

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Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

Jones, Beverly

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There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.

LeMond, Greg

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A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or what is making it, it can only be one stage in a series of inner transformations.

Valery, Paul

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When work is a pleasure, life is joy.! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

Gorky, Maxim

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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Roosevelt, Eleanor