Motivational Quotes

Work

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

- Lowell, James Russell

Best Quotes about Work

How can there be so much difference between a day off and an off day?

Better to burn out than rust out.

Young, Neil

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

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

Proverb, American

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.

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.

Thomas Carlyle

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

Good work habits help develop an internal toughness and a self-confident attitude that will sustain you through every adversity and temporary discouragement.

Fleyer, Paul J.

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

Salk, Dr. Jonas

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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

Ruth, Babe

11.

It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

Reagan, Ronald

12.

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

Horace

13.

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.

Beecher, Henry Ward

14.

Work is a four letter word!

15.

You do your best work if you do a job that makes you happy.

Bob Ross

16.

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

17.

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

18.

A job worth doing is worth doing together.

19.

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

Chrysosatom, St. John

20.

It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.

Bette Davis

21.

Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.

Larry Page

22.

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

Theodore Roosevelt

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Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.

Sam Ewing

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If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my ax.

Lincoln, Abraham

25.

I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.

Austen, Jane

26.

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase It is the busiest man who has time to spare.

Parkinson, C. Northcote

27.

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

Edison, Thomas A.

28.

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat eight hours a day nor drink for eight hours a day nor make love for eight hours --all you can do for eight hours is work. Which is the reason why man makes himself and everybody else so miserable and unhappy.

Faulkner, William

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

Blow, Susan

31.

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

32.

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

Hepburn, Katharine

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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

34.

If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.

Nash, Ogden

35.

Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough

36.

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

Riley, Pat

37.

Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.

Hubbard, L. Ron

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It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.

Johnson, Samuel

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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a work of man.

Mccarthy, Mary

40.

The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic --in short, the closest thing to a genuine panacea --known to medical science is work.

Szasz, Thomas

41.

Blessed is that man who has found his work.

Hubbard, Elbert

42.

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

43.

Everybody loves some fun, back-breaking manual labor!

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

44.

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

Keller, Helen

45.

No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.

Kollwitz, KaThe

46.

The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original.They are rarely useful.The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them.

Block, A Harvey

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After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.

Brodsky, Joseph

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The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Ford, Henry

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

Michelangelo