Work Quotes
157 quotations about Work
Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.
Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
Work your way up or rust your way out.
Labor diligently to increase your property.
If food were free, why work?
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.
Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for anymore than they do.
We work to become, not to acquire.
Blessed is that man who has found his work.
Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.
Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
I am his mistress. His work is his wife.
Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater.
Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.
I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.
Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?
Inspiration comes of working every day.
Work is not a curse, but drudgery is!
What is work and what is not work are questions that perplex the wisest of men.
I must work the work of him that sent me while it is day; for the night comet when no man can work.
Authors on Work
American Proverb
Maya Angelou
Brooks Atkinson
Jane Austen
Colleen C. Barrett
Bernard M. Baruch
Gerald Barzan
Charles Baudelaire
Henry Ward Beecher
Bhagavad Gita
Bible
Josh Billings
Susan Blow
William Frederick Book
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Mamie Sypert Burns
Eric Butterworth
Thomas Carlyle
Dale Carnegie
Cato The Elder