Quotes about Work
Change yourself and your work will seem different.
— Norman Vincent Peale
If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.
— CS Lewis
Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style.
— Gloria Steinem
Did think you were here to kill time listening to Christian music until you go to heaven? We've got work to do.
— Mark Driscoll
Your work is your own private megaphone to tell the world what you believe.
— Simon Sinek
The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.
— Abraham Lincoln
God is always at work, though we cannot see it, preparing people he has chosen for leadership. When the crisis comes, God fits His appointee into the place ordained for him.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Yes, there was an element of abstraction and unreality in misfortune. But when an abstraction starts to kill you, you have to get to work on it.
— Albert Camus
In the matter of piety, poverty serves us better than wealth, and work better than idleness, especially since wealth becomes an obstacle even for those who do not devote themselves to it.
— St. John Chrysostom
Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.
— Richard Baxter
The simple act of recognizing diversity in corporate life helps us to connect the great variety of gifts that people bring to the work and service of the corporation.
— Max De Pree