Motivational Quotes

Work

Work is the province of cattle.

- Parker, Dorothy

Best Quotes about Work

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

No one has ever drowned in sweat.

Holtz, Lou

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

Billings, Josh

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position.

Mcgregor, Douglas Murray

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

Blessed is that man who has found his work.

Hubbard, Elbert

You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.

Lawrence, D. H.

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

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No one man is superior to the game.

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.

Voltaire

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In an earthquake, the most dangerous place to be is in a tall building that is not flexible. Yet, one of the safest places is a tall building that has been stressed for earthquakes -- - in other words, one that has a deep foundation and is flexible. So, too, over the coming years, large organizations that remain rigid will crumble and fall, while those that succeed in adding flexibility, teamwork and creativity to their cultures will thrive.

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Work is nothing but the slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great images in whose presence [His Or Her] heart first opened.

Camus, Albert

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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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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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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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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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I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.

Landry, Tom

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The person with the best job in the country is the vice president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, How is the president?

Rogers, Will

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Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

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Work is necessary for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

Picasso, Pablo

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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

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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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Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

Monson, Thomas S.

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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.

Larry Page

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When work is a pleasure, life is joy.! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

Gorky, Maxim

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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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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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I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.

Conran, Shirley

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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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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

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To work -- to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

Mansfield, Katherine

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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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How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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While a person gets they can never lose.

Proverb, Scottish

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The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.

Drucker, Peter F.

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The work will stand, no matter what.

Streep, Meryl

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When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.

Henry J. Kaiser

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

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As American productivity, once the exuberant engine of national wealth, has dipped to an embarrassingly uncompetitive low, Americans have shaken their heads: the country's old work ethic is dead.

Morrow, Lance

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Every day's a perfect gift of time for us to use. Hours waiting to be filled in any way we choose. Each morning brings a quiet hope that rises with the sun. Each evening brings the sweet content that comes with work well done.

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When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.

Whitehorn, Katharine

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Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

Diller, Phyllis

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

Riley, Pat

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

Confucius

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Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

Atkinson, Brooks

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I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win, it makes for a very, very long season. It counts more that the team has played well.

Robinson, David