Work Quotes About Effort & Professional Life – Page 3 | GloryQuotes

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

Leonardo da Vinci

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.

Bill Gates

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.

Theodore Roosevelt

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

Newt Gingrich

In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

Arthur Schopenhauer

My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.

Henry Ward Beecher

News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successful if it's received.

Jessica Savitch

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.

Tennessee Williams

I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it.

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

William Glasser

Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.

Marilyn vos Savant

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.

Henry David Thoreau

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

Henry David Thoreau

It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.

Sargent Shriver

In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.

Donald Rumsfeld

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

Thomas A. Edison

Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a convergence network work in their home.

Steve Case

Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.

If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life.

Richard Russo

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

Theodore Roosevelt

Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.

Ernest Hemingway

Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts.

Marshall McLuhan

Do not primarily train men to work. Train them to serve willingly and intelligently.

James Cash Penney

The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.

Jeanette Winterson

Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.

William Glasser

There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.

Anthony Trollope

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

How can you have a director that doesn't go to work with the crew every day and talk to them?

Don Bluth

Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.

Henri Matisse

When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.

Jeanette Winterson

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better.

Paul Wellstone

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.

Harry S. Truman

If capital and labor ever do get together it's good night for the rest of us.

God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.

Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.

I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.

Charles Kuralt

There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don't want to work.

Bill Sienkiewicz