Motivational Quotes

Work

Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas.Only individuals can do this.A group of individuals may, however, stimulate one another in the creation of ideas.

- Green, Estill I.

Best Quotes about Work

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

Ogden Nash

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

James M. Barrie

Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.

Johnny Carson

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

Don Marquis

Getting fired is nature's way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place.

Hal Lancaster

Work your way up or rust your way out.

Holton

No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.

Talmud, The

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

LeMond, Greg

While a person gets they can never lose.

Proverb, Scottish

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Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.

Tracy, Brian

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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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No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.

Waitley, Denis

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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.

Riley, Pat

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When two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as he wants to be seen, and each man as he really is.

Saintamo, Michael De

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Work is a refuge of people who have nothing better to do.

Wilde, Oscar

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Work alone is noble.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.

Sir William Osler

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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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It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.

Michelangelo

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

Paterno, Joe

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

Baldwin, James

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To fulfill a dream to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.

Davis, Bette

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Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at the moment.

Robert Benchley

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Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.

Lennon, John

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

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Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.

Herold, Don

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Aristotle

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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave whither thou goest. [Ecclesiastes 9:10]

Bible

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By the work one knows the workmen.

Jean De La Fontaine

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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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People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them.

Fromme, Dr. Allan

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Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold.

Osler, Sir William

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Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute. They deserve the shortest hours and the highest pay.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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

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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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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.

Mitchell, Warren

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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.

Gillman, Charlotte P.

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

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No one man is superior to the game.

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process.

Mccarthy, Mary

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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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Anyone who thinks hard work will never hurt you has never had to pay to have it done. Jesus now has many lovers of his Heavenly Kingdom, but few bearers of his cross.

Kempis, Thomas

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The sharp employ the sharp.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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

Maharaj, Nisaragada Ha

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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

Lombardi, Vince

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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.