Quotes about Work
But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in place of God.
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Everything what's inspiring has been created by one who could work in freedom
— Albert Einstein
There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge.
— JI Packer
And all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love; and when you work with love you bind yourself to yourself, and to one another, and to God.
— Khalil Gibran
Surely love is both work and wages.
— Richard Baxter
We are...a Divine work of art, something that God is making...something with which He will not be satisfied until it has a certain character.
— CS Lewis
Now the way of life that I preach is a habit to be acquired gradually by long and steady repetition. It is the practice of living for the day only, and for the day's work.
— William Osler
Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Vanity asks, is it popular? Politics ask, will it work? But conscience and morality ask, is it right?
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Change yourself and your work will seem different.
— Norman Vincent Peale
If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.
— CS Lewis
Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for money, masculine-style.
— Gloria Steinem