Motivational Work Quotes - Page 5

• Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

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• If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

  Milton Berle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

  Horace

  Life, Work, Hardship

  "Satires". Book by Horace, Book I, satire ix, line 59, c. 35 BC and 30 BC.

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• Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Funny, Jobs, Work

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• Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

  Pearl S. Buck

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.

  Federico Fellini

  Inspirational, Motivational, Work

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• Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.

  Helena Rubinstein

  Inspirational, Positive, Women

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• I can't imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it.

  Edgar Winter

  Monday, Work, Doing Me

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• If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• I have learned that real angels don't have gossamer white robes and Cherubic skin, they have calloused hands and smell of the days' sweat.

  Richard Paul Evans

  Real, Angel, Hands

  FaceBook post by Richard Paul Evans from Dec 05, 2011

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• Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

  James M. Barrie

  Inspirational, Motivational, Hipster

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• If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.

  Orson Scott Card

  Inspirational, Success, Trying

  Orson Scott Card (2013). “The Ender Quintet”, p.183, Macmillan

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• You're blessed if you have the strength to work.

  Mahalia Jackson

  Work, Blessed, Ifs

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• It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

  Pablo Picasso

  Uplifting, Spiritual, Peace

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• Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  "Marry Your Muse : Making a Lasting Commitment to Your Creativity". Book by Jan Phillips, p. 75, 1997.

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• Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.

  Ella Fitzgerald

  Inspirational, Graduation, Giving Up

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• 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.

  Success, Uplifting, New Year

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, tv.avclub.com. July 6, 2011.

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• Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and wiser.

  Criss Jami

  Kings, Hard Work, Humble

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.86, Criss Jami

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• The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Motivational, Attitude

  "The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and Wisdom". Book by Herbert Victor Prochnow, 1958.

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• I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for.

  Criss Jami

  Believe, Fighting, Joy

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.103, Criss Jami

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• 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

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

  Prophet (1923) "On Work"

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• The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

  Wayne Gretzky

  Motivational, Sports, Dog

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• Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.

  Bobby Unser

  Motivational, Positive, Men

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• The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

  Tommy Hilfiger

  Dream, Hard Work, Passion

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