Motivational Quotes

Work

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

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Best Quotes about Work

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

David McCullough

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

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

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

A man grows most tired while standing still.

Proverb, Chinese

Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?

Getty, J. Paul

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

Don Marquis

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

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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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

Confucius

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The sharp employ the sharp.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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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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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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How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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I do not like work even when someone else does it.

Twain, Mark

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

David Shore

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

Henry J. Kaiser

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Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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

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Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need.

Voltaire

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The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: There is life, but it's not for you.

Mortimer, John

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The work praises the man.

Proverb, Irish

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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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Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Angelou, Maya

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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

Ruth, Babe

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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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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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We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be done.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.

Grant, Ulysses S.

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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

Cato The Elder

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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.

34.

The work will stand, no matter what.

Streep, Meryl

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Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.

Johnny Carson

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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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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

38.

Work is a four letter word!

39.

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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A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.

Ogilvy, David

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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.

Riley, Pat

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Individuals play the game, but teams win championships.

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

Parkinson, Joseph

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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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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

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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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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Hill, Napoleon

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You may be the only standard work somebody ever reads.

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

Picasso, Pablo