Motivational Quotes

Work

Work is a four letter word!

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People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them.

Fromme, Dr. Allan

We take eagles and teach them to fly in formation.

Calloway, Wayne

Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their absence. Private conflicts, quarrels, sentiments, animosities are unavoidable in any human group. It is our duty towards creation to keep these in check in so far as they might deform and wreck the work process.

Grotowski, Jerzy

White man builds big fire, stands back. Indian builds little fire, huddles close

Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.

Mcluhan, Marshall

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

I must work the work of him that sent me while it is day; for the night comet when no man can work.

Bible

To fulfill a dream to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.

Davis, Bette

Remember that your work comes only moment by moment, and as surely as God calls you to work, he gives the strength to do it.

Maurice, Priscilla

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

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Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Thomas A. Edison

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The work will stand, no matter what.

Streep, Meryl

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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.

John Ruskin

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

Lombardi, Vince

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

Bible

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The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.

Keller, Helen

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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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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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I suspect that American workers have come to lack a work ethic. They do not live by the sweat of their brow.

Miyazawa, Kiichi

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

Twain, Mark

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

Hepburn, Katharine

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Plaster thick, some will stick.

Proverb

28.

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Carnegie, Andrew

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I love the work; I could sit and look at it for hours.

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To work -- to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

Mansfield, Katherine

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

Chaucer, Geoffrey

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Every person born into this world their work is born with them.

Lowell, James Russell

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

Voltaire

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The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Jong, Erica

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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

38.

We work to become, not to acquire.

Hubbard, Elbert

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No one has ever drowned in sweat.

Holtz, Lou

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If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my ax.

Lincoln, Abraham

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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.

Johnson, James Weldon

43.

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

Book, William Frederick

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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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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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The fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

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In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic.

Marx, Karl

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After love, the most sacred gift you can give is your labor.

Pennebaker, Don Alan

49.

No one man is superior to the game.

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do, and play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

Twain, Mark