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Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil. (Quote by - Henry Jackson van Dyke)

There can be no substitute for work, neither affection nor physical well-being can replace it. (Quote by - Maria Montessori)

Another lean unwashed artificer Cuts off his tale and talks of Arthur's death. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

If a man will not work, he shall not eat. (Quote by - Bible)

You've got to be willing to stay committed to someone over the long run, and sometimes it doesn't work out. But often if you become real honest with yourself and honest with each other, and put aside whatever personal hurt and disappointment you have to really understand yourself and your spouse, it can be the most wonderful experience you've ever had. (Quote by - Hillary Rodham Clinton)

There must be bands of enthusiasts for everything on earth-fanatics who shared a vocabulary, a batch of technical skills and equipment, and, perhaps, a vision of some single slice of the beauty and mystery of things, of their complexity, fascination, and unexpectedness. (Quote by - Annie Dillard)

A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose, and due leisure, whether he be a painter or ploughman. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it. (Quote by - Julia Child)

Unemployment, with its injustice for the man who seeks and thirsts for employment, who begs for labour and cannot get it, and who is punished for failure he is not responsible for by the starvation of his children--that torture is something that private enterprise ought to remedy for its own sake. (Quote by - David Lloyd George)

The work praises the man. (Quote by - Irish proverb)

By the work one knows the workman. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)

We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women-whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also. (Quote by - Barbara Deming)

Unionism, seldom if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to safeguarding bad work. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)

The work under our labour grows Luxurious by restraint. (Quote by - John Milton)

While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things. (Quote by - St. Francis de Sales)

No task, rightly done is truly private. It is part of the world's work. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. (Quote by - John Ruskin)

And only the Master shall praise us, and only the Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame; But each for the joy of the working, and each, in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees It, for the God of things as They Are! (Quote by - Rudyard Kipling)

When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. (Quote by - Gloria Swanson)

Ease and speed in doing a thing do not give the work lasting solidity or exactness of beauty. (Quote by - Plutarch)

Work is the best method devised for killing time. (Quote by - William Feather)

Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come. (Quote by - Greer Garson)

Ambition is destruction, only competence matters. (Quote by - Jill Robinson)

When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by week, or month, their smiles and their kindly gestures, and they must practise prompt repression of resentment and aggression. (Quote by - C. Wright Mills)

Work and love these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis. (Quote by - Theodor Reik)

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