Motivational Quotes

Work

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

Best Quotes about Work

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

No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.

Kollwitz, KaThe

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

Twain, Mark

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

Edison, Thomas A.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Baudelaire, Charles

The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.

Keller, Helen

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

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

Keller, Helen

No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.

Talmud, The

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

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

Kemp, Jack

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Good work habits help develop an internal toughness and a self-confident attitude that will sustain you through every adversity and temporary discouragement.

Fleyer, Paul J.

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Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.

Smith, Dr. Walter

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

Oprah Winfrey

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The best work never was and never will be done for money.

Ruskin, John

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The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.

Gillman, Charlotte P.

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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.

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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

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

Rutte, Martin

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Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.

Lennon, John

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A man ought to work. That's what he's here for. That's how he contributes to the welfare of the community.

W. Somerset Maugham

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I am his mistress. His work is his wife.

Javits, Marion

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

Halas, George

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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

Confucius

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

Voltaire

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

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

Bob Ross

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Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough

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A job worth doing is worth doing together.

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

Barack Obama

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

Theodore Roosevelt

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