Work Quotes

Success is based on imagination plus ambition and the will to work.

The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.

My success is due more to my ability to work continuously on one thing without stopping than to any other single quality.

The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.

Work while others are wishing.

I always found that, if I began to worry, the best thing I could do was focus upon doing something useful and then work very hard at it. Soon, I would forget what was troubling me.

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

An idea is something that won't work unless you do.

I think work is the world's greatest fun.

The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.

Each work has to pass through these stages-ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.

Fill the brain with high thoughts, highest ideals, place them day and night before you, and out of that will come great work.

Perfection can never be attained by work.

Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.

We must become free. We are free; the work is to know it. We must give up all slavery, all bondage of whatever kind. We must not only give up our bondage to earth and everything and everybody on earth, but also to all ideas of heaven and happiness.

The real work is in the practice.

People say sometimes, "You work in the fastest-moving industry in the world." I don't feel that way. I think I work in one of the slowest. It seems to take forever to get anything done.

The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off.

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all.

Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.