Motivational Quotes

Work

The fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

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Best Quotes about Work

Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.

Voltaire

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

Book, William Frederick

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

Salk, Dr. Jonas

It is well with me only when I have a chisel in my hand.

Michelangelo

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Rutte, Martin

We work to become, not to acquire.

Hubbard, Elbert

No one man is superior to the game.

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

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

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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

Butler, Samuel

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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

Cato The Elder

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How do I work? I grope.

Einstein, Albert

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Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.

Jong, Erica

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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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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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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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No bees, no honey; no work, no money.

Proverb

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I do not know anyone who has gotten to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but it will get you pretty near.

Thatcher, Margaret

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

Carty, Margaret

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It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours.

Sam Ewing

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The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process.

Mccarthy, Mary

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You don't become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process.

Randall Munroe, xkcd

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The work praises the man.

Proverb, Irish

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

Bob Ross

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...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.

John Ruskin

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

Thomas Carlyle

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Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

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In an earthquake, the most dangerous place to be is in a tall building that is not flexible. Yet, one of the safest places is a tall building that has been stressed for earthquakes -- - in other words, one that has a deep foundation and is flexible. So, too, over the coming years, large organizations that remain rigid will crumble and fall, while those that succeed in adding flexibility, teamwork and creativity to their cultures will thrive.

31.

Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

Atkinson, Brooks

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Everything must degenerate into work if anything is to happen.

Drucker, Peter F.

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

34.

You can't rest on your laurels. Your own body of work is yet to come.

Barack Obama

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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.

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

Oakley, Ann

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When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

Coolidge, Calvin

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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a work of man.

Mccarthy, Mary

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Work either expands or contracts in order to fill the time available.

Parkinson's Law

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

Picasso, Pablo

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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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Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough