Motivational Quotes

Work

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.

Best Quotes about Work

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

Herold, Don

I suspect that American workers have come to lack a work ethic. They do not live by the sweat of their brow.

Miyazawa, Kiichi

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

Horace

What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Work either expands or contracts in order to fill the time available.

Parkinson's Law

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

There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.

Kemp, Jack

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

Don Marquis

Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.

Lombardi, Vince

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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.

Benchley, Robert

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Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

David McCullough

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Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.

Riley, Pat

13.

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

Mitchell, Warren

14.

Better to burn out than rust out.

Young, Neil

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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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If food were free, why work?

Horton, Doug

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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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A man ought to work. That's what he's here for. That's how he contributes to the welfare of the community.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Milsap, Ronnie

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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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Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.

Comaneci, Nadia

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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

Confucius

23.

My father always told me, Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.

Fox, Jim

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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, and Jill a wealthy widow.

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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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Never work before breakfast. If you have to work before breakfast, get your breakfast first.

Billings, Josh

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

Devine, Dan

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

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I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes -- and six months later you have to start all over again.

Rivers, Joan

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Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.

Larry Page

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Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason so few engage in it.

Ford, Henry

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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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Plaster thick, some will stick.

Proverb

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TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More.

35.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Fitzpatrick, Margaret M.

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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for anymore than they do.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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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

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

Maurois, Andre

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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

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A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it.

Book, William Frederick

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Members of groups that do not meet regularly together usually do not feel a strong sense of belonging and do not take ownership for the success of the group.

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Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their absence. Private conflicts, quarrels, sentiments, animosities are unavoidable in any human group. It is our duty towards creation to keep these in check in so far as they might deform and wreck the work process.

Grotowski, Jerzy

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

Paterno, Joe

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

Lowell, James Russell

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Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater.

Angelou, Maya

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You can't rest on your laurels. Your own body of work is yet to come.

Barack Obama

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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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The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.

Arnold, Matthew

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

Henry David Thoreau