Work Sayings and Quotes
Sayings about Work
As we work to create light for others,
we naturally light our own way.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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If you want to make peace with your enemy,
you have to work with your enemy.
Then he becomes your partner.
- Nelson Mandela 
You only live once -
but if you work it right, once is enough.
- Joe E. Lewis
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
- Proverb
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Work as smart as you are able.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
- Samuel Goldwyn
Many hands make light work.
- Proverb
Work out your own salvation.
Do not depend on others.
- The Buddha
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
You are never given a wish without also
being given the power to make it true.
You may have to work for it, however.
- Richard Bach
There is no substitute for hard work.
- Thomas Edison
Whatever your life's work is, do it well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Your work is to discover your world
and then with all your heart give yourself to it.
- The Buddha
Hard work pays off.
- Anonymous
The miracle is not that we do this work,
but that we are happy to do it.
- Mother Teresa
Choose a job you love,
and you will never have to work a day in your life.
- Confucius
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
- Henry Kaiser
It's work only if I say it's work,
but it's play if I say it's fun.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Profit is a by-product of work;
happiness is its chief product.
- Henry Ford
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
- Vince Lombardi
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
- Vince Lombardi
I have found out that though the ways in which
I can make myself useful are few,
yet the work open to me is endless.
- Helen Keller
Laziness may appear attractive,
but work gives satisfaction.
- Anne Frank
Men of lofty genius,
when they are doing the least work,
are most active.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Wishing to be friends is quick work,
but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
- Aristotle
Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
- Horace
It isn't enough to talk about peace.
One must believe in it.
And it isn't enough to believe in it.
One must work at it.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
I have not failed.
I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
- Thomas Edison
I find that the harder I work,
the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson
A time for work, a time for play -
balance in all things.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
- John Ruskin
The sum of wisdom is that
time is never lost that is devoted to work.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some people dream of success
while others wake up and work hard at it.
- Anonymous
The difference between work and play lies 100%
in the attitude of the participant.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The common denominator for success is work.
- John D. Rockefeller
The Tao of the sage is work without effort.
Practice non-action. Work without doing.
- Lao Tzu
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
- Henry David Thoreau
When the best leader's work is done the people say,
"We did it ourselves."
- Lao Tzu
It is not work that kills men; it is worry.
Worry is rust upon the blade.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives
is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.
- Brian Tracy
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
- Margaret Mead
I am a great believer in luck
and I find that the harder
I work the more I have of it.
- Thomas Jefferson
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer
is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- Theodore Roosevelt
As a cure for worrying,
work is better than whiskey.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is my manifestation of God.
I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Three Rules of Work:
Out of clutter find simplicity;
From discord find harmony;
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
- Albert Einstein
A leader is best when people barely know he exists;
when his work is done, his aim fulfilled,
they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Lao Tzu
There is joy in work.
There is no happiness except in the realization
that we have accomplished something.
- Henry Ford
Work like you don't need the money.
Love like you've never been hurt.
Dance like nobody's watching.
- Satchel Paige
There are no secrets to success.
It is the result of preparation,
hard work, and learning from failure.
- Colin Powell
If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up.
Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
- Michael Jordan
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work,
so most people don't recognize them.
- Ann Landers
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men.
No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
- Elbert Hubbard
Nothing is ever going to work out the way you want,
so you may as well choose to want the way life does work out.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown
is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
Surround yourself with people who
take their work seriously,
but not themselves,
those who work hard and play hard.
- Colin Powell
Opportunity is missed by most people
because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
- Thomas Edison
Football is like life - it requires perseverance,
self-denial, hard work, sacrifice,
dedication and respect for authority.
- Vince Lombardi
People who work together will win,
whether it be against complex football defenses,
or the problems of modern society.
- Vince Lombardi
When nature has work to be done,
she creates a genius to do it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many people mistake our work for our vocation.
Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
- Mother Teresa
I love this work I do.
It's a privilege to serve the poor.
- Bono
Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work
for which he is best suited.
- Napoleon Hill
My experience has been that work is
almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work,
and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
What work I have done I have done because it has been play.
If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
- Mark Twain
If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Have convictions. Be friendly.
Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs.
Work as hard as they do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
What a book a devil's chaplain might write
on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low,
and horribly cruel work of nature!
- Charles Darwin
I have been all things unholy.
If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
- St. Francis of Assisi
It is the quality of our work which will please God
and not the quantity.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
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