Work Quotes

Small: By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day
Robert Frost
"By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day"
Robert Frost, Poet
Small: You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... Were just going to have to go out there and work hard a
Miles Davis
"You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best"
Miles Davis, Musician
Small: Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself
Seneca the Younger
"Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
Small: Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an
Seneca the Younger
"Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
Small: My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard to
Ronald Reagan
"My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out"
Ronald Reagan, President
Small: Its true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
Ronald Reagan
"It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?"
Ronald Reagan, President
Small: Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock
Pablo Picasso
"Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: An honest God is the noblest work of man
Robert G. Ingersoll
"An honest God is the noblest work of man"
Robert G. Ingersoll, Lawyer
Small: In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternativ
Winston Churchill
"In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness
Sigmund Freud
"Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
Small: It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work t
Ashley Montagu
"It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison"
Ashley Montagu, Scientist
Small: I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contra
Michel de Montaigne
"I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself"
Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher
Small: Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allow
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter"
Franklin D. Roosevelt, President
Small: If I went to work in a factory the first thing Id do is join a union
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union"
Franklin D. Roosevelt, President
Small: It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in
Friedrich Schiller
"It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: Will it, and set to work briskly
Friedrich Schiller
"Will it, and set to work briskly"
Friedrich Schiller, Dramatist
Small: Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for
Bill Cosby
"Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger"
Bill Cosby, Comedian
Small: If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost that is where they should be. Now put the fou
Henry David Thoreau
"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them"
Henry David Thoreau, Author
Small: If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather
Henry David Thoreau
"If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?"
Henry David Thoreau, Author
Small: Be true to your work, your word, and your friend
Henry David Thoreau
"Be true to your work, your word, and your friend"
Henry David Thoreau, Author
Small: If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work
Kahlil Gibran
"If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
Small: Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you shou
Kahlil Gibran
"Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
Small: When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you wou
Kahlil Gibran
"When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
Small: The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his
Confucius
"The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools"
Confucius, Philosopher
Small: The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within
"The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
Small: Whatever your lifes work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the un
Martin Luther King Jr.
"Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
Small: Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must
Martin Luther King Jr.
"Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent"
Martin Luther King Jr., Minister
Small: Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain again begin this, and thou wilt have finished
Marcus Aurelius
"Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished"
Marcus Aurelius, Soldier
Small: Every noble work is at first impossible
Thomas Carlyle
"Every noble work is at first impossible"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
Small: Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work
Marilyn vos Savant
"Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized"
Marilyn vos Savant, Author
Small: Work alone is noble
Thomas Carlyle
"Work alone is noble"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
Small: The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the
Thomas Carlyle
"The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
Small: Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you
Marilyn vos Savant
"Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred"
Marilyn vos Savant, Author
Small: People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for
Marilyn vos Savant
"People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while"
Marilyn vos Savant, Author
Small: I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood
Marilyn vos Savant
"I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood"
Marilyn vos Savant, Author
Small: A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortunes inequality exhibits
Thomas Carlyle
"A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
Small: Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly
Ralph Marston
"Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it"
Ralph Marston, Writer
Small: It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness
Virginia Woolf
"It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work"
Virginia Woolf, Author
Small: My work is the only ground Ive ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation
Marilyn Monroe
"My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation"
Marilyn Monroe, Actress
Small: If you watch a game, its fun. If you play it, its recreation. If you work at it, its golf
Bob Hope
"If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf"
Bob Hope, Comedian
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