By the work one knows the workman.
The law of work does seem utterly unfair-but there it is, and nothing can change it: the higher the pay in enjoyment the worker gets out of it, the higher shall be his pay in cash, too.
What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?
Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity. And you're keeping all of them in the air. But one day you finally come to understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls...are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered.
Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.
Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger.
It's not so much what the job gives you, it's what you give to the job.
Have you beheld a man skillful in his work? Before kings is where he will station himself; he will not station himself before commonplace men.
Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow. The work you produce today will create your future.
I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.
Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.
If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get.
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
What I do is not some magical, mystical thing. I simply get up in the morning, get to work on time, say my lines, and do the best I can
Wages cannot be considered as a gift, because they are due to work, but God has given free grace to all men by the justification of faith.
Do not be discouraged on account of the greatness of the work; only be humble and faithful. . . . He who scattered Israel has promised to gather them; therefore inasmuch as you are to be instrumental in this great work, He will endow you with power, wisdom, might, and intelligence, and every qualification necessary.
Faith, sympathy - fiery faith and fiery sympathy! Life is nothing, death is nothing, hunger nothing, cold nothing. Glory unto the Lord - march on, the Lord is our General. Do not look back to see who falls - forward - onward! Thus and thus we shall go on, brethren. One falls, and another takes up the work
Working gets in the way of living.
It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it's probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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