Motivational Quotes

Work

Love conquers all, but if love doesn't do it, try hard work

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Best Quotes about Work

Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.

Herold, Don

Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.

Baruch, Bernard M.

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

Twain, Mark

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

Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

Yogi saw three of his players in the locker room wearing Cone Head hats. Yogi said, Those guys make a pair.

Berra, Yogi

Even a mosquito doesn't get a pat on the back until he's well into his work.

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

The way to push things through to a finish effectively must be learned.

Book, William Frederick

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Men have become the tools of their trade.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.

Maurois, Andre

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No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever failed. Oh, understand those two perverted word, failure and success and measure them by the eternal, not the earthly, standard. When after thirty obscure, toilsome, unrecorded years in the shop of the village carpenter, one came forth to be pre-eminently the man of sorrows, to wander from city to city in homeless labors, and to expire in lonely agony upon the shameful cross -- was that a failure.

Farrar, Frederick

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You all know that even when women have full rights, they still remain fatally downtrodden because all housework is left to them. In most cases housework is the most unproductive, the most barbarous and the most arduous work a woman can do. It is exceptionally petty and does not include anything that would in any way promote the development of the woman.

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

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Everybody loves some fun, back-breaking manual labor!

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

16.

You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good enough.

Crandall, Robert

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The time spent in trying to impress others could be spent in doing the things by which others would be impressed.

Romer, Frank

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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.

19.

Never hire anyone who is going to report directly to you who you do not intuitively just plain like from first impressions. If your instincts tell you you're going to have a hard time working with someone, pass.

Charette, Fred

20.

No one man is superior to the game.

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

21.

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

Hal Lancaster

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

Shakarian, David

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Mcevoy, J. P.

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

Paterno, Joe

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Anyone who thinks hard work will never hurt you has never had to pay to have it done. Jesus now has many lovers of his Heavenly Kingdom, but few bearers of his cross.

Kempis, Thomas

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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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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

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

Book, William Frederick

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

Halas, George

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I don't have anything against work. I just figure, why deprive somebody who really loves it.

Gillis, Dobie

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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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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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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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Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

Diller, Phyllis

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The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Ford, Henry

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Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

Jones, Beverly

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The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.

Weil, Simone

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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

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We have always found that people are most productive in small teams with tight budgets, time lines and the freedom to solve their own problems.

Rollwagen, John

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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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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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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

45.

I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.

Hughes, Charles Evans

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Laziness may appear attractive but work gives satisfaction.

Frank, Anne

47.

The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

Carty, Margaret

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There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.

Kemp, Jack

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

Reagan, Ronald