Motivational Quotes

Work

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

- Shakarian, David

Best Quotes about Work

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.

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

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

I've had smarter people around me all my life, but I haven't run into one yet that can outwork me. And if they can't outwork you, then smarts aren't going to do them much good. That's just the way it is. And if you believe that and live by it, you'd be surprised at how much fun you can have.

Hayes, Woody

Whoever does not love his work cannot hope that it will please others.

TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More.

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

Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.

Barrett, Colleen C.

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

Thomas Carlyle

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We have too many people who live without working, and we have altogether too many who work without living.

Brown, Dean Charles R.

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When two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as he wants to be seen, and each man as he really is.

Saintamo, Michael De

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The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.

Wilfred A. Peterson

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

Halas, George

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Better to burn out than rust out.

Young, Neil

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White man builds big fire, stands back. Indian builds little fire, huddles close

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It is an article of faith in my creed to pick the man who does not take himself seriously, but does take his work seriously.

Cahill, Michael C.

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

Picasso, Pablo

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

Jong, Erica

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Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.

Larry Page

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A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.

Riley, Pat

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Aristotle

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

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Work is the province of cattle.

Parker, Dorothy

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A job worth doing is worth doing together.

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No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.

Kollwitz, KaThe

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You've got to find what you love and that is as true for work as it is for lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking and don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you've found it.

Steve Jobs

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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

Butler, Samuel

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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

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Industrial man --a sentient reciprocating engine having a fluctuating output, coupled to an iron wheel revolving with uniform velocity. And then we wonder why this should be the golden age of revolution and mental derangement.

Huxley, Aldous

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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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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 consists of whatever a body is obliged to do, and play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

Twain, Mark

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Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.

Lennon, John

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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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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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Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy.

Gibran, Kahlil

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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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The six most important words: I admit I made a mistake The five most important words: You did a good job The four most important words: What is YOUR opinion? The three most important words: If you please The two most important words: Thank You The one most important word: We The least important word: I.

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If food were free, why work?

Horton, Doug

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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

Ogden Nash

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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

Hepburn, Katharine

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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, and Jill a wealthy widow.

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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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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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To each man is reserved a work which he alone can do.

Blow, Susan

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Hard work brings prosperity; playing around brings poverty.

Bible

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Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.

Tracy, Brian