Category Detail for Work (17 Quotes)

  Author Category Subject Content
1 Robert Henri Art Work Like to do your work as much as a dog likes to gnaw a bone and go at it with equal interest and exclusion of everything else.
2 Marie O'Connor Business Work It's not so much how busy you are, but why you are busy. The bee is praised; the mosquito is swatted.
3 Benjamin Franklin Business Work Would you live with ease, do what you ought, and not what you please.
4 Helen Keller Business Work If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.
5 Albert Einstein General Work Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
6 Buddhist Saying General Work Before enlightenment - chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment - chop wood, carry water.
7 Unknown General Work If you are going to leave you footprints in the sands of time first put on your workboots.
8 Abraham Lincoln General Work Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
9 Judith Madon General Work Doubt not to reap, if thou canst bear to plough.
10 Helen Keller General Work When the mind bends gladly to a task, and the hand has to keep up with the eager spirit, one feels in tune with the universe, and misfortune loses its sting.
11 Helen Keller General Work I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
12 Mark L. Byers General Work Good work involves nourishing the life of something inside you that is larger than yourself.
13 Henry David Thoreau General Work The forms of beauty fall naturally around the path of him who is in the performance of his proper work.
14 Emile Zola General Work The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
15 George Burns Humor Work Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
16 Michael Jordan Sports Work Success isn't something you chase. It's something you have to put forth the effort for constantly. Then maybe it'll come when you least expect it. Most people don't understand that.
17 Andre Agassi Sports Work I've succeeded at something that at times I've hated, and that's relevant to the person who goes down to the auto repair shop and puts in his time. We all have to do things we don't like.