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Work

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Best Quotes about Work

At daybreak, when loath to rise, have this thought in thy mind: I am rising for a man's work.

Syrus, Publilius

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

How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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

Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.

Morita, Akio

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

Hubbard, L. Ron

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

Riley, Pat

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

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The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.

Richard Bach

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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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Plaster thick, some will stick.

Proverb

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The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.

Vaneigem, Raoul

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Anything that comes easy, comes wrong.

Tessier, Josephine

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

Twain, Mark

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I love the work; I could sit and look at it for hours.

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

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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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Each home has been reduced to the bare essentials -- to barer essentials than most primitive people would consider possible. Only one woman's hands to feed the baby, answer the telephone, turn off the gas under the pot that is boiling over, soothe the older child who has broken a toy, and open both doors at once. She is a nutritionist, a child psychologist, an engineer, a production manager, an expert buyer, all in one. Her husband sees her as free to plan her own time, and envies her; she sees him as having regular hours and envies him.

Mead, Margaret

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The sharp employ the sharp.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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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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Lincoln's stepmother probably did not teach him very much, but she kindled his mind and encouraged him. He did the work and put in the hours on his own.

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No one can arrive from being talented alone. God gives talent; work transforms talent into genius.

Pavlova, Anna

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Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.

Elbert Hubbard

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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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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

Forbes, B. C.

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Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was.

Chaucer, Geoffrey

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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Thomas Carlyle

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You do your best work if you do a job that makes you happy.

Bob Ross

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Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at the moment.

Robert Benchley

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What is work and what is not work are questions that perplex the wisest of men.

Bhagavad Gita

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The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do.

Proverb, American

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Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.

Lombardi, Vince

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When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.

Riley, Pat

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Work is a four letter word!

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Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough

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

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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Every day's a perfect gift of time for us to use. Hours waiting to be filled in any way we choose. Each morning brings a quiet hope that rises with the sun. Each evening brings the sweet content that comes with work well done.

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

Paterno, Joe

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There is no excellence without labor, in the furnace, God may try you, thus to bring thee forth more bright.

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Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled.

Butterworth, Eric

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Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase It is the busiest man who has time to spare.

Parkinson, C. Northcote

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Work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else.

Prince, Ray

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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.

Gillman, Charlotte P.

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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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Work is the province of cattle.

Parker, Dorothy

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No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything.

Dodge, B.