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Quotes - Work

WORK

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.

 Steve Jobs, Founder of Apple Computer

 

In any profession, you must start at the bottom to have a shot at the top.  In order to advance, you must prove yourself not merely above average, but spectacular.

 Steven Levitt, “Freakanomics”

 

If it feels like work, you’re working too hard.

 Unknown

 

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

 Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of The United States

 

Now I don't mind choppin' wood, and I don't care if the money's no good…Ya take what ya need and ya leave the rest….

 The Band, The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

 

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first.

 Mark Twain, American Author & Humorist

 

If you are reluctant to go to work in the morning then you are in the wrong job.

 Unknown

 

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

 Dylan Thomas, Welsh Poet & Writer

 

Don’t aspire to make a living.  Aspire to make a difference.

 Denzel Washington, American Actor

 

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

 Thomas Edison, American Inventor

 

To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work.

 Sister Mary Lauretta, American Educator

 

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.

 The Who, British Rock Band

 

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

 Robert Frost, American Author

 

No man ever listened himself out of a job.

 Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States