Motivational Quotes

Work

Plaster thick, some will stick.

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Work

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

Michelangelo

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

Sand, George

It does not seem to be true that work necessarily needs to be unpleasant. It may always have to be hard, or at least harder than doing nothing at all. But there is ample evidence that work can be enjoyable, and that indeed, it is often the most enjoyable part of life.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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

Frost, Robert

Work alone is noble.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Slick, Grace

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

Halas, George

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

He worked like hell in the country so he could live in the city, where he worked like hell so he could live in the country.

Marquis, Don

10.

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

Thomas Carlyle

11.

Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas.Only individuals can do this.A group of individuals may, however, stimulate one another in the creation of ideas.

Green, Estill I.

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

Milsap, Ronnie

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

Drucker, Peter F.

15.

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

Carty, Margaret

16.

Work is a four letter word!

17.

Work and thou canst escape the reward; whether the work be fine or course, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses as well as to the thought.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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When you choose the paradigm of service, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift.

Oprah Winfrey

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The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.

Keller, Helen

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

Riley, Pat

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It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours.

Sam Ewing

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I am his mistress. His work is his wife.

Javits, Marion

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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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Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was.

Chaucer, Geoffrey

25.

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

Jones, Beverly

26.

No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.

Talmud, The

27.

Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together.

28.

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

29.

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

Keller, Helen

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Doing what you love means dealing with things you don't.

David Shore

31.

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

32.

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

David McCullough

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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

34.

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

Reagan, Ronald

35.

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

36.

How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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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 achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

Lombardi, Vince

40.

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

Billings, Josh

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Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.

Landers, Ann

42.

At least one study of blocked writers has found that they were more productive and more creative when they were essentially forced to write instead of scribbling only when the mood struck them.

Daniel Akst

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The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

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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

45.

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.

Baldwin, James

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

Mitchell, Warren

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Riley, Pat

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