7,095 Quotes About Work

What is wrong, and heartbreakingly foolish and wonderfully avoidable, is to live a life with more craziness than we want because we have less Jesus than we need.

The ordinary man gets motivation from power and fame. The superior finds motivation in meaning and work itself.

When it is dark, keep working - when there is light, still keep working

The professional has learned that success, like happiness, comes as a by-product of work. The professional concentrates on the work and allows rewards to come or not come, whatever they like.

The wealth of the nation is the well-being of the people. Whoever is well must be willing to work.

Having studied the toxicity of high altitude astronomy, I now advise people not to work in it for the protection of their health and safety.

Today's work is tomorrow's wealth.

I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the people I love, and doing as much as I can of the work I still have to do. I am going to write fire until it comes out of my ears, my eyes, my noseholes--everywhere. Until it's every breath I breathe. I'm going to go out like a fucking meteor!

With the benefit of hindsight, I would not choose a career that had me working with the various forms of electromagnetic radiation.