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When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
— Napoleon Hill
When you understand that everything you buy is purchased with a portion of your life, it should make you more careful with the use of money.
— James Dobson
In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother's place is in the home!
— Ezra Taft Benson
The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.
— Robert Frost
As believers in Jesus Christ, our work is to believe while God works on our behalf.
— Joyce Meyer
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Accuse not nature she hath done her part do thou but thine!
— John Milton
Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Find a way to get paid for doing what you love. Then every paycheck will be a bonus.
— Oprah Winfrey
It is penance to work, to give oneself to others, to endure the pinpricks of community living.
— Dorothy Day