Inspirational Work Quotes And Sayings

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“Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you’re just sitting still?”
– J. Paul Getty

“There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.”
– J. Paul Getty

“Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.”
– J. Paul Getty

“The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.”
– James Cash Penney

“Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.”
– James Levine

“By the work one knows the workman.”
– Jean de La Fontaine

“To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.”
– John Dewey

“The pay is good and I can walk to work.”
– John F. Kennedy

“I think the person who takes a job in order to live – that is to say, for the money – has turned himself into a slave.”
– Joseph Campbell

“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.”
– Khalil Gibran

“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

“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.”
– Lao Tzu

“Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.”
– Laurence J. Peter

“If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.”
– Lawrence Welk

“Management is nothing more than motivating other people.”
– Lee Iacocca

“Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you.”
– Leigh Steinberg

“I’ve learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work.”
– Louis C. K.

“You’re blessed if you have the strength to work.”
– Mahalia Jackson

“Work isn’t to make money; you work to justify life.”
– Marc Chagall

“Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.”
– Margaret Fuller

“In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.”
– Margaret J. Wheatley

“I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.”
– Margaret Thatcher

“What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.”
– Margaret Thatcher

“Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.”
– Mark Twain

“Man was made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.”
– Mark Twain

“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
– Mark Twain

“Man – a creature made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.”
– Mark Twain

“Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.”
– Mark Twain

“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.

“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.

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