Motivational Quotes

Work

Members of groups that do not meet regularly together usually do not feel a strong sense of belonging and do not take ownership for the success of the group.

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Best Quotes about Work

I am his mistress. His work is his wife.

Javits, Marion

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

Parkinson, Joseph

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

Paterno, Joe

The work will stand, no matter what.

Streep, Meryl

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

Henry David Thoreau

As American productivity, once the exuberant engine of national wealth, has dipped to an embarrassingly uncompetitive low, Americans have shaken their heads: the country's old work ethic is dead.

Morrow, Lance

The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.

Maxine Hong Kingston

Work! labor the asparagus me of life; the one great sacrament of humanity from which all other things flow -- security, leisure, joy, art, literature, even divinity itself.

O'Casey, Sean

Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

Cato The Elder

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

David McCullough

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A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works. Not only his own thoughts, but the thoughts of the men of past ages guide his hands; and, as part of the human race, he creates. If we work thus we shall be men, and our days will be happy and eventful.

Morris, William

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When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing.

Schembechler, Bo

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

Carty, Margaret

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The secret of making something work in your lives is, first of all, the deep desire to make it work: then the faith and belief that it can work: then to hold that clear definite vision in your consciousness and see it working out step by step, without one thought of doubt or disbelief.

Caddy, Eileen

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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.

Garfield, James A.

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You have to do it by yourself, and you can't do it alone.

Rutte, Martin

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It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.

Johnson, Samuel

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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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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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Beauty is also to be found in a day's work.

Burns, Mamie Sypert

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Every calling is great when greatly pursued.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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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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Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off?

Larkin, Philip

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

Don Marquis

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

Baruch, Bernard M.

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

Monson, Thomas S.

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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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If it's true that men today value their lives outside of work as much as women do--and research proves it is--then they have to join women's fight to reconstruct the way we work and create a new, broader definition of success.

Mckenna, Elizabeth Perle

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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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What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.

Benchley, Robert

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

Twain, Mark

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Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.

Ford, Henry

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In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it: they must not do too much of it: and they must have a sense of success in it --not a doubtful sense, such as needs some testimony of others for its confirmation, but a sure sense, or rather knowledge, that so much work has been done well, and fruitfully done, whatever the world may say or think about it.

Auden, W. H.

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People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it.

Howard Newton

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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 daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.

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I believe that good things come to those who work.

Chamberlain, Wilt

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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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If food were free, why work?

Horton, Doug