Motivational Quotes

Work

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

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Best Quotes about Work

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

Bhagavad Gita

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

Prince, Ray

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

Voltaire

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

Sam Ewing

While a person gets they can never lose.

Proverb, Scottish

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

Maurois, Andre

You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.

Lawrence, D. H.

It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.

Bette Davis

Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.

Robert Morley

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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

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

Mcevoy, J. P.

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

Barack Obama

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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 while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

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When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.

Riley, Pat

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

Oakley, Ann

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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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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When you choose the paradigm of service, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift.

Oprah Winfrey

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

Hubbard, L. Ron

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Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

Monson, Thomas S.

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Work and thou canst escape the reward; whether the work be fine or course, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses as well as to the thought.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

Lombardi, Vince

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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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We have too many people who live without working, and we have altogether too many who work without living.

Brown, Dean Charles R.

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

Book, William Frederick

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Doing what you love means dealing with things you don't.

David Shore

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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

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

Milsap, Ronnie

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My father always told me, Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.

Fox, Jim

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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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Better to burn out than rust out.

Young, Neil

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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

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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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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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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an ethic.

Ehrenreich, Barbara

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

Ford, Henry

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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

Hepburn, Katharine

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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Aristotle

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The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.

Oprah Winfrey

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

Picasso, Pablo

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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Gretzky, Wayne

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

Butler, Samuel

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We work to become, not to acquire.

Hubbard, Elbert

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The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original.They are rarely useful.The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them.

Block, A Harvey

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Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas.Only individuals can do this.A group of individuals may, however, stimulate one another in the creation of ideas.

Green, Estill I.