Quotes about Work
Tolerance like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed and, if we're as intelligent as we like to think we are, never abandoned.
— Octavia Butler
You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
— Oprah Winfrey
One who prays ceaselessly is one who combines prayer with work and work with prayer.
— Origen
the modern world has scrambled things so badly that today we worship our work, we work at our play, and we play at our worship.
— Os Guinness
The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.
— Oscar Wilde
Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do
— Oscar Wilde
There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.
— Oscar Wilde
Here are three things you should know about the God you serve: First, if He has called you to a work, His angels go before you, beside you, and behind you (Psalm 91:11).
— Oswald Chambers
We always know when Jesus is at work because He produces in the commonplace something that is inspiring.
— Oswald Chambers
The loadstar of a saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. It is the work that God does through us that count, not what we do for him.
— Oswald Chambers
Prayer does not equip us for greater works—prayer is the greater work.
— Oswald Chambers
Drudgery is one of the finest touchstones of character there is. Drudgery is work that is very far removed from anything to do with the ideal - the utterly mean grubby things; and when we come in contact with them we know instantly whether or not we are spiritually real.
— Oswald Chambers