Motivational Quotes

Work

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

Best Quotes about Work

Getting fired is nature's way to telling you that you had the wrong job in the first place.

Hal Lancaster

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

Book, William Frederick

TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More.

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.

Jong, Erica

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

Fromme, Dr. Allan

The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.

Arnold, Matthew

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

Robert Morley

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

Thomas A. Edison

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No one has ever drowned in sweat.

Holtz, Lou

11.

Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.

Smith, Dr. Walter

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

Allen, James

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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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Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.

William Lyon Phelps

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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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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Fitzpatrick, Margaret M.

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Labor diligently to increase your property.

Horace

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In the sweat of thy brow shall you eat your bread.

Bible

19.

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

Oakley, Ann

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Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater.

Angelou, Maya

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When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.

Riley, Pat

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Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.

Landers, Ann

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To fulfill a dream to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.

Davis, Bette

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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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Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.

Sir William Osler

27.

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

28.

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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If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.

Wilkinson, Bud

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After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.

Brodsky, Joseph

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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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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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My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.

Keller, Helen

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

Mcgoorty, Danny

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

Henry J. Kaiser

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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

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Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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The fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

42.

There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.

LeMond, Greg

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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

Forbes, B. C.

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

Theodore Roosevelt

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The best work never was and never will be done for money.

Ruskin, John

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I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of work, because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.

Warhol, Andy

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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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If food were free, why work?

Horton, Doug

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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