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“I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your own reality--for yourself not for others--what no other man can ever know. They can only see the me...”
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
“Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.”
“Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.”
“Inspiration usually comes during work rather than before it.”
“God sells us all things at the price of labor.”
“I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.”
“People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.”
“Perhaps this is how you know you're doing the thing you're intended to: No matter how slow or how slight your progress, you never feel that it's a waste of time.”
“When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?”
“There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be no more mysteries. But now we must live ... we must work, just work!”
“you should first follow the plow if you want to dance the harvest jig.”
“A change of work is the best rest.”
“No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, youd be more productive.”
“Anything is better than stagnation.”
“I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life.”
“I love my job when I'm not there.”
“If you dont want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you wont have to work.”
“The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life.”
“He sighed. It had come to this. He was a responsible authority, and people could use terms like "core values" at him with impunity. ”
