Motivational Quotes

Work

Life is just a dirty four-letter word: W-O-R-K.

- Mcevoy, J. P.

Best Quotes about Work

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

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

Riley, Pat

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

TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More.

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

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

Robert Benchley

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

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

There isn't any luck that enters into anything, unless it's poker or shooting dice, maybe. There is no luck to merchandising. There is no luck in going out and working from early in the morning to long after dinner. That is not luck, it's work.

Fitch, Fred W.

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Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled.

Butterworth, Eric

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It's easy to get the players; it's getting them to play together that's the tough part

Stengel, Casey

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

Sand, George

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Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.

Elbert Hubbard

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Lincoln's stepmother probably did not teach him very much, but she kindled his mind and encouraged him. He did the work and put in the hours on his own.

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The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

Carty, Margaret

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Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts will inevitably bring about right results.

Allen, James

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

Blow, Susan

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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

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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

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Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off?

Larkin, Philip

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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Bob Ross

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

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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.

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Work your way up or rust your way out.

Holton

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A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.

Frost, Robert

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

Austen, Jane

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...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.

John Ruskin

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

Devine, Dan

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When I think of work, it's mostly about having control over your destiny, as opposed to being at the mercy of what's out there.

Sinise, Gary

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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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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.

Garfield, James A.

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No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.

Slick, Grace

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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Fitzpatrick, Margaret M.

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

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No bees, no honey; no work, no money.

Proverb

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I must work the work of him that sent me while it is day; for the night comet when no man can work.

Bible

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Light is the task where many share the toil.

Homer

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The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.

Keller, Helen

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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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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.

Auden, W. H.

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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.

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

Maurois, Andre

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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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Work is not a curse, but drudgery is!

Beecher, Henry Ward

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