Motivational Quotes

Work

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

Best Quotes about Work

Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

White man builds big fire, stands back. Indian builds little fire, huddles close

Every morning in Africa, a Gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a Lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest Gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn't matter whether you are a Lion or a Gazelle... when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.

Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

Work is the province of cattle.

Parker, Dorothy

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Theodore Roosevelt

Keep quiet. Do your work in the world, but inwardly keep quiet. Then all will come to you.

Maharaj, Nisaragada Ha

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

The work will stand, no matter what.

Streep, Meryl

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When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him:'Whose?'

Don Marquis

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Inspiration comes of working every day.

Baudelaire, Charles

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I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.

Landry, Tom

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No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything.

Dodge, B.

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That's what being in the working class is all about -- how to get out of it.

Wran, Neville Kenneth

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We take eagles and teach them to fly in formation.

Calloway, Wayne

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We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

Diller, Phyllis

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I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.

Conran, Shirley

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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.

Holtz, Lou

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

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.

Paterno, Joe

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Working together, ordinary people can perform extraordinary feats. They can push things that come into their hands a little higher up, a little further on towards the heights of excellence.

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TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More.

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When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.

Henry J. Kaiser

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Hard work is the key to success, so work diligently on any project you undertake. If you truly want to be successful, be prepared to give up your leisure time and work past 5 PM and on weekends. Also, have faith in yourself. If you come up with a new idea that you believe in, don't allow other people to discourage you from pursuing it.

Lazarus, Charles

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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.

Maurois, Andre

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Pennies do not come from heaven -- they have to be earned here on earth.

Thatcher, Margaret

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Work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else.

Prince, Ray

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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

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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

Hubbard, Elbert

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We have always found that people are most productive in small teams with tight budgets, time lines and the freedom to solve their own problems.

Rollwagen, John

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My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.

Keller, Helen

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The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.

Richard Bach

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

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A dog that barks much is never a good hunter.

Proverb

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Every calling is great when greatly pursued.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Even the woodpecker owes its success to the fact that he used his head.

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The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do.

Proverb, American

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

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Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.

Oakley, Ann

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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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Work is not man's punishment! It is his reward and his strength, his glory and his pleasure.

Sand, George

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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an ethic.

Ehrenreich, Barbara

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Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor's done.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good enough.

Crandall, Robert

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I never worked a day in my life. It's not work when you love what you're doing.

Shakarian, David

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The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.