Motivational Quotes

Work

Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.

- Robert Morley

Best Quotes about Work

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

Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

Peter Drucker

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

Atkinson, Brooks

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

Book, William Frederick

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

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

Twain, Mark

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

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.

Beecher, Henry Ward

Yogi saw three of his players in the locker room wearing Cone Head hats. Yogi said, Those guys make a pair.

Berra, Yogi

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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

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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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Work is more fun than fun.

Coward, Noel

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Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.

Chrysosatom, St. John

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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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Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.

Hubbard, L. Ron

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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

Forbes, B. C.

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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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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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Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.

Oakley, Ann

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

Coolidge, Calvin

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If it's true that men today value their lives outside of work as much as women do--and research proves it is--then they have to join women's fight to reconstruct the way we work and create a new, broader definition of success.

Mckenna, Elizabeth Perle

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When he took time to help the man up the mountain, lo, he scaled it himself.

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Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Carnegie, Andrew

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Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

Huxley, Aldous

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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.

Newton, Sir Isaac

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

Paterno, Joe

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

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

Parkinson, Joseph

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Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else.

Ashford, Evelyn

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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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We take eagles and teach them to fly in formation.

Calloway, Wayne

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

Lombardi, Vince

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Laziness may appear attractive but work gives satisfaction.

Frank, Anne

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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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When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing.

Schembechler, Bo

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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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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

Horace

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You have to do it by yourself, and you can't do it alone.

Rutte, Martin

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