Motivational Quotes

Work

Plaster thick, some will stick.

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Work

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

Mcgoorty, Danny

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Lombardi, Vince

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

Lowell, James Russell

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.

You may be the only standard work somebody ever reads.

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

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

Theodore Roosevelt

The work praises the man.

Proverb, Irish

10.

A job worth doing is worth doing together.

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in --that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

Mother Teresa

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The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because something works doesn't mean it is desirable. Concentration camps work, if your purpose is to enslave people. Stealing works, if all you care about is money. Lying works, if you don't give a damn about your personal integrity. Literally anything, no matter how monstrously immoral will work, depending on your desires and how you define the term work,

Leon, Sy

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My father always told me, Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.

Fox, Jim

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

Thomas Carlyle

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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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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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A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or what is making it, it can only be one stage in a series of inner transformations.

Valery, Paul

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I never worked a day in my life. It's not work when you love what you're doing.

Shakarian, David

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Thunder is impressive, but it is lightning that does the work.

Twain, Mark

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Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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

David Shore

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My work is a game -- a very serious game.

Escher, M. C.

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You have to surrender to the fact that you are of too many in a highly competitive field where it is difficult to stand out. Over time, through your work, you will demonstrate who you are and what you bring to the field. Just stay with it and keep working.

Lisa Kudrow

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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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People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it.

Howard Newton

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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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No one man is superior to the game.

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

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

Proverb

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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Work is the province of cattle.

Parker, Dorothy

32.

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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When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.

Oprah Winfrey

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I don't like work... but I like what is in work -- the chance to find yourself. Your own reality -- for yourself, not for others -- which no other man can ever know.

Conrad, Joseph

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Work either expands or contracts in order to fill the time available.

Parkinson's Law

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

Billings, Josh

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

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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Keller, Helen

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Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

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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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Beauty is also to be found in a day's work.

Burns, Mamie Sypert

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Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left.

Ray, John

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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.

Holtz, Lou

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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 daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.

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When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose?

Marquis, Don

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How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

James M. Barrie

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In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way. In other cases, to get the best work out of people you may have to pretend you are not their boss and let them treat someone else like the boss, and then that whispers to you behind a fake wall and you tell them what to tell the first person. Contrary to what I believed as a little girl, being the boss almost never involves marching around, waving your arms, and chanting, " I am the boss! I am the boss!"

Tina Fey

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People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them.

Fromme, Dr. Allan