Work Quotes

Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.

Henry Ford

If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.

Bud Wilkinson

In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first-ahead of personal glory.

Paul Bear Bryant

First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.

Greek Proverb

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.

Albert Einstein

If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man.

Chinese proverb

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all cost of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

Thomas Arnold Bennett

All winning teams are goal-oriented. Teams like these win consistently because everyone connected with them concentrates on specific objectives. They go about their business with blinders on; nothing will distract them from achieving their aims.

Lou Holtz

Work - other people's work - is an intolerable idea to a cat. Can you picture cats herding sheep or agreeing to pull a cart? They will not inconvenience themselves to the slightest degree.

Dr. Louis J. Camuti

If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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

J.M. Barrie

Early to bed, early to rise Work like hell and advertise.

Ted Turner

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

Robert Frost

It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.

Henry Ward Beecher

For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rainer Maria Rilke