Work

The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the walls of our own homes.  ~ Harold B. Lee

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America.  If I'm not there, I go to work.  ~ Robert Orben

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.  ~ Ogden Nash

Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.  ~ John G. Pollard

We work to become, not to aquire.  ~ Elbert Hubbard

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.  ~ Robert Frost

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.   ~ Thomas A. Edison

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.  ~ Charles Lamb

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

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.  ~ Aristotle

Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.  ~ Buddha

He who prays and labours lifts his heart to God with his hands.  ~ Saint Bernard

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.  ~ Thomas A. Edison

Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.  ~ Elbert Hubbard

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.  ~ Gordon B. Hinckley

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.  ~ Oprah Winfrey

Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.  ~ Thomas Carlyle

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.  ~ James Matthew Barrie

Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.  ~ Doug

Larson

The trouble with the rat race is that if you win, you're still a rat.  ~ Lily Tomlin

When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.  ~ Henry J. Kaiser

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.  ~ Thomas Jefferson

The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.  ~ Mark Twain

If you have a job without any aggravations, you don't have a job.  ~ Malcolm S. Forbes

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.  ~ Robert Frost

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

He that can work is born king of something.  ~ Thomas Carlyle

If a man will not work, he shall not eat.  ~ 2 Thessalonians 3:10

Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.  ~ Nadia Comaneci

There's no labor a man can do that's undignified, if he does it right.  ~ Bill Cosby

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.  ~ Henry Ford

He who labors diligently need never despair, for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.  ~ Menander

They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations.  ~ Francis Bacon

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.  ~ Oscar Wilde

The happy people are those who are producing something.  ~ William Ralph Inge

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.  ~ Richard Bach

The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.  ~ Thomas Jefferson

There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted.  ~ Albert Camus

Work without love is slavery.  ~ Mother Teresa

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.  ~ Plato

Work banishes those three great evils, boredom, vice, and poverty.  ~ Voltaire

Hard work never kills anybody who supervises it.  ~ Harry Bauer

How do I work? I grope.  ~ Albert Einstein

Whoever looks for easy work, goes to bed very tired.  ~ Yiddish proverb

Always there comes an hour when one is weary of one's work and devotion to duty, and all one craves for is a loved face, the warmth and wonder of a loving heart.  ~ Albert Camus

The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.  ~ Ginger Rogers

Work and aquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Blessed is he who has found his life's work; let him ask no other blessedness.  ~ Thomas Carlyle

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.  ~ Henry Ford

A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with a career on a cold night.  ~ Marilyn Monroe