Motivational Quotes

Work

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

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Best Quotes about Work

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

Horace

Life is just a dirty four-letter word: W-O-R-K.

Mcevoy, J. P.

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

Thomas Carlyle

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

Oakley, Ann

Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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

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

Chaucer, Geoffrey

We work to become, not to acquire.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Ashford, Evelyn

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

Book, William Frederick

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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

Anatole France

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

Bible

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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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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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The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

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It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

Reagan, Ronald

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There is no substitute for hard work.

Edison, Thomas A.

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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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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

Forbes, B. C.

25.

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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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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I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes -- and six months later you have to start all over again.

Rivers, Joan

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

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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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Work your way up or rust your way out.

Holton

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

Barrett, Colleen C.

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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

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

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Hard work brings prosperity; playing around brings poverty.

Bible

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There isn't any luck that enters into anything, unless it's poker or shooting dice, maybe. There is no luck to merchandising. There is no luck in going out and working from early in the morning to long after dinner. That is not luck, it's work.

Fitch, Fred W.

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Even the woodpecker owes its success to the fact that he used his head.

39.

No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.

Talmud, The

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day.

Milsap, Ronnie

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Men have become the tools of their trade.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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

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Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.

Pickens, T. Boone

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Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Voltaire

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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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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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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