Work Quotes
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. (Thomas A. Edison)
It’s a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can’t eat for eight hours; he can’t drink for eight hours; he can’t make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work.
(William Faulkner)
The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
(Robert Frost)
Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.(Horace)
The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one. (Oscar Wilde)
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. (Saint Augustine)
I’m a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. (Thomas Jefferson)
When I was young I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work
(Bernard Shaw)
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. (Robert Frost)
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: ‘Whose?’ (Don Marquis)
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. (James Barrie)
Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need. (Voltaire)