Work Quotes

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today

Elbert Hubbard

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness with others

Samuel Butler

Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.

Frank Lloyd Wright

The frivolous work of polished idleness.

Sir James Mackintosh

I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely.

Sherlock Holmes

The frivolous work of polished idleness

Sir James Mackintosh

Opportunity is missed by most because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Thomas Alva Edison

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work ask him, 'Whose?'

Don Marquis

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.

James A. Garfield

I do not know anyone who has gotten to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but it will get you pretty near.

Margaret Thatcher

ìWork is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgraceî

Hesiod

There is no substitute for hard work.

Thomas Alva Edison

Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.

Charles de Gaulle

In every art beginners must start with models of those who have practiced the same art before them. And it is not only a matter of looking at the drawings, paintings, musical compositions, and poems that have been and are being created; it is a matter of being drawn into the individual work of art, of realizing that it has been made by a real human being, and trying to discover the secret of its creation.

Ruth Whitman

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

Robert Frost