Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.

We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.

The worst days of those who enjoy what they do are better than the best days of those who don't.

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

Saving nickels, saving dimes, working 'til the sun don't shine, looking forward to happier times.

Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'

It's not the increasing competition; it's going back to real work that most of us complain about.

If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.

It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.

Financial struggle is often the direct result of people working all their lives for someone else.

You will not achieve happiness if you don't work hard; and it's a shame not to want to work hard.

I'm very lucky because my eyes work with almost any hair color. Thanks for the genetics, parents.

I'd like to dial it back 5% or 10% and try to have a vacation that's not just e-mail with a view.

You must love your work and not always be looking over the edge of it wanting your play to begin.

The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.

It is only perfection in the foundations that can lead to mastery of the whole...'Talent is Work'

Well, I haven't been doing that much work with other people per se. I started doing more of that.

Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.

I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.

But make not more business necessary than is so; and rather lessen than augment work for thyself.

The true wealth of a state consists in the number of its inhabitants, in their toil and industry.

The Lord gave us farmers two strong hands so we could grab as much as we could with both of them.

I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.

Men are failures, not because they are stupid, but because they are not sufficiently impassioned.

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.

I don't have an Instagram or anything like that. I have Twitter for work and also to read my news.

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

What I still ask for daily-for life as long as I have work to do, and work as long as I have life.

My parents pushed us very hard to work, both in the home, doing chores and cooking, and at school.

The best way to get on in the world is to make people believe it's to their advantage to help you.

Work only a half a day. It makes no difference which half-the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.

If you don't have enough time to accomplish something, consider the work finished once it's begun.

Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.

I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.

He hands you a nickel, he hands you a dime. He asks you with a grin, if you're having a good time.

It is by work that man carves his way to that measure of power which will fit him for his destiny.

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.

I hate, simply, to work. I just hate to work, period. I am profoundly slothful. Practically inert.

There is no substitute for hard work. There is no such thing as an overnight success or easy money.

Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job.

Barack Obama and Joe Biden have been working hard to help middle-class families make it in America.

Some coaches are on power trips. I've never needed somebody to tell me I'm not working hard enough.

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