Work

(60 votes)   While a person gets they can never lose.

Scottish Proverbs
Sayings of Scottish Origin

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(59 votes)   One worthwhile task carried to a successful conclusion is worth half-a-hundred half-finished tasks.

Malcolm S. Forbes

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(59 votes)   There is no excellence without labor, in the furnace, God may try you, thus to bring thee forth more bright.

Source Unknown

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(58 votes)   A job is what we do for money; work is what we do for love.

Marysarah Quinn

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(58 votes)   It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.

Samuel Johnson
1709-1784, British Author

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(58 votes)   Never hire anyone who is going to report directly to you who you do not intuitively just plain like from first impressions. If your instincts tell you you're going to have a hard time working with someone, pass.

Fred Charette

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(57 votes)   I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.

Jerome K. Jerome
1859-1927, British Humorous Writer, Novelist, Playwright

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(56 votes)   Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.

John G. Pollard

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(56 votes)   I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

Thomas A. Edison

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(55 votes)   Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged.

Abraham Lincoln
1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(54 votes)   Minimum wage is either a complaint or a reason to work that much harder. It has no medium.

Greg Evans
American Writer 1978-

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(53 votes)   My father always told me, ''Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.''

Jim Fox

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(53 votes)   The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.

Charles M. Schwab
1862-1939, American Industrialist, Businessman

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(52 votes)   When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it--but all that had gone before.

Jacob Riis

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(52 votes)   Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off?

Philip Larkin
1922-1986, British Poet

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