Motivational Quotes

Work

We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.

- Morita, Akio

Best Quotes about Work

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

Slick, Grace

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

Robert Benchley

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

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem

Anything that comes easy, comes wrong.

Tessier, Josephine

The way to push things through to a finish effectively must be learned.

Book, William Frederick

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

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

King Jr. Martin Luther

After love, the most sacred gift you can give is your labor.

Pennebaker, Don Alan

Work is more fun than fun.

Coward, Noel

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By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.

Rohn, Jim

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Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.

Halas, George

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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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Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

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Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

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

Jones, Beverly

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

Dodge, B.

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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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You don't become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process.

Randall Munroe, xkcd

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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

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Hard work is the key to success, so work diligently on any project you undertake. If you truly want to be successful, be prepared to give up your leisure time and work past 5 PM and on weekends. Also, have faith in yourself. If you come up with a new idea that you believe in, don't allow other people to discourage you from pursuing it.

Lazarus, Charles

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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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I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.

Hughes, Charles Evans

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

Butterworth, Eric

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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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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

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I've had smarter people around me all my life, but I haven't run into one yet that can outwork me. And if they can't outwork you, then smarts aren't going to do them much good. That's just the way it is. And if you believe that and live by it, you'd be surprised at how much fun you can have.

Hayes, Woody

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

Book, William Frederick

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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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A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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Inspiration comes of working every day.

Baudelaire, Charles

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

Mcevoy, J. P.

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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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Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.

Mcluhan, Marshall

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I do not like work even when someone else does it.

Twain, Mark

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TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More.

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The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Bob Ross

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You don't grow up in our neck of the woods believing that someone can outwork you.

Parkinson, Joseph

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No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.

Talmud, The

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Even a mosquito doesn't get a pat on the back until he's well into his work.

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Working together, ordinary people can perform extraordinary feats. They can push things that come into their hands a little higher up, a little further on towards the heights of excellence.

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When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

Coolidge, Calvin

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The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: There is life, but it's not for you.

Mortimer, John

47.

I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy.

Mcgoorty, Danny

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

Paterno, Joe

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At daybreak, when loath to rise, have this thought in thy mind: I am rising for a man's work.

Syrus, Publilius

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In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

John Ruskin