Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.
Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.
For, in the end, it is impossible to have a great life unless it is a meaningful life. And it is very difficult to have a meaningful life without meaningful work.
Work is love made visible.
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.
We were created for meaningful work, and one of life's greatest pleasures is the satisfaction of a job well done.
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
To have meaningful work is a tremendous happiness.
Human nature has been sold short...[humans have] a higher nature which...includes the need for meaningful work, for responsibility, for creativeness, for being fair and just, for doing what is worthwhile and for preferring to do it well.
To do meaningful work is to contribute - to create value in society.
Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
Squandering our gifts brings distress to our lives. As it turns out, it's not merely benign or 'too bad' if we don't use the gifts that we've been given; we pay for it with our emotional and physical well-being. When we don't use our talents to cultivate meaningful work, we struggle. We feel disconnected and weighted down by feelings of emptiness, frustration, resentment, shame, disappointment, fear, and even grief.
You are successful the moment you start moving toward a worthwhile goal.
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
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. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.
A poor leader will tell you how many people work for them. A great leader will tell you how many people they work for.
The best stuff in life isn't stuff at all... relationships, experiences & meaningful work are the staples of a happy life.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would have to do would be to make him do work that was completely and utterly devoid of usefulness and meaning.
The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.
If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
For most people, life would be boring without meaningful work.
In business, as in life, all that matters is that you do something positive.
There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.
Happiness isn't found in some finite checklist of goals that we can diligently complete and then coast. It's how we live our lives in the process. That's why the four pillars of happiness are faith, family, community and meaningful work. Those are priorities we have to keep investing in.
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