Motivational Quotes

Work

A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.

- Devine, Dan

Best Quotes about Work

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.

Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.

William Lyon Phelps

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

Thatcher, Margaret

Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together.

To each man is reserved a work which he alone can do.

Blow, Susan

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.

Frost, Robert

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

Jones, Beverly

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

Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.

Smith, Dr. Walter

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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Fitzpatrick, Margaret M.

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Work is not a curse, but drudgery is!

Beecher, Henry Ward

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In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way. In other cases, to get the best work out of people you may have to pretend you are not their boss and let them treat someone else like the boss, and then that whispers to you behind a fake wall and you tell them what to tell the first person. Contrary to what I believed as a little girl, being the boss almost never involves marching around, waving your arms, and chanting, " I am the boss! I am the boss!"

Tina Fey

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Plaster thick, some will stick.

Proverb

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When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.

Riley, Pat

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I believe that good things come to those who work.

Chamberlain, Wilt

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Work is more fun than fun.

Coward, Noel

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Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

Huxley, Aldous

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Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

Atkinson, Brooks

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Work is necessary for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

Picasso, Pablo

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A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.

Devine, Dan

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The work will stand, no matter what.

Streep, Meryl

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Every person born into this world their work is born with them.

Lowell, James Russell

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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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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

Anatole France

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Beauty is also to be found in a day's work.

Burns, Mamie Sypert

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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

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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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Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.

Chrysosatom, St. John

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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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Remember that your work comes only moment by moment, and as surely as God calls you to work, he gives the strength to do it.

Maurice, Priscilla

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Want is the mother of industry.

Proverb

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Everybody loves some fun, back-breaking manual labor!

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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Work your way up or rust your way out.

Holton

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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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Every calling is great when greatly pursued.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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The sharp employ the sharp.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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Every job has drudgery, whether it is in the home, in the school, or in the office. The first secret of happiness is the recognition of this fundamental fact.

Mcintosh, M. C.

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More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.

Kipling, Rudyard

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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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The person with the best job in the country is the vice president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, How is the president?

Rogers, Will

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Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.

Landers, Ann

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To work -- to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

Mansfield, Katherine

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When I was a young man I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. I didn't want to be a failure, so I did ten times more work.

Shaw, George Bernard

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My father taught me to work, but he did not teach me to love it.

Lincoln, Abraham

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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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The six most important words: I admit I made a mistake The five most important words: You did a good job The four most important words: What is YOUR opinion? The three most important words: If you please The two most important words: Thank You The one most important word: We The least important word: I.

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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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I do not know anyone who has gotten to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but it will get you pretty near.

Thatcher, Margaret