“Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.”
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“God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.”
“An honest man's the noblest work of God.”
“All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.”
“I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.”
“If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger.”
“Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate 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. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.”
“The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.”
“There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.”
“The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.”
“What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane?”
“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.”
“My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.”
“The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.”
“Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.”
“I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.”
“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.”
“Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.”
“We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.”
“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.”
“Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.”
“Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.”
“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.”