Work Quotes and Sayings

If you don’t want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won’t have to work.

A project is complete when it starts working for you, rather than you working for it.
– Scott Allen

When people go to work, they shouldn’t have to leave their hearts at home.
– Betty Bender

It is not the hour that you put in your work than counts, it is the work you put into the hour!

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
– Henry David Thoreau

Work smarter not harder.

My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to make them better.
– Steve Jobs

The more one works, the more willing one is to work.
– Lord Chesterfield

Dance like it hurts. Love like you need money. Work when people are watching.
– Scott Adams

I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

Going halfway means you are only doing half of what you could be doing.

Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil may always find you employed.
– St. Jerome

What you are will show in what you do.
– Thomas A. Edison

Seek pleasure in work itself as in result you have no control.

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
– Thomas Carlyle