Quotes about Work
Salvation is a work of God for man, rather than a work of man for God.
— Lewis Sperry Chafer
When God overcomes our difficulties for us, we have the assurance that we are engaged in His work and not our own.
— George Muller
God did His most magnificent work while Adam was asleep. This episode contains and important insight: When man rests, God works.
— Leonard Sweet
Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally by the Holy Spirit.
— Charles Hodge
Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you.
— Brigham Young
The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision.
— JRR Tolkien
Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior ofcapital, and deserves muchthe higher consideration.
— Abraham Lincoln
To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin with the determination to succeed, and the work is half done already.
— Henry Ford
The work is hindered. The glory of God is tarnished and it is because the people of God no longer know how to discern the things of God.
— Paul Washer
When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
— Francis Chan
You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
— Anne Frank