Work quotes

“When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.” Henry John Kaiser

“Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” Henry John Kaiser

“Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.” Buddha

“In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.” Clare Boothe Luce

“They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.” Clare Boothe Luce

“An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.” Marilyn Monroe

“To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the foundation.” Marilyn Monroe

“My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.” Marilyn Monroe

“Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle - keep away from children.” Phyllis Diller

“With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.” Abraham Lincoln

“Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.” Abraham Lincoln

“It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.” Stephen Hawking

“My work and my family are very important to me.” Stephen Hawking

“I think the brain is essentially a computer and consciousness is like a computer program. It will cease to run when the computer is turned off. Theoretically, it could be re-created on a neural network, but that would be very difficult, as it would require all one's memories.” Stephen Hawking

“Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.” Stephen Hawking

“Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.” Horace

“All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.” Plato

“All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else” Plato

“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” Plato

“I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.” Plato

“Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.” Coco Chanel

“There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!” Coco Chanel

“Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.” Karl Marx

“Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite!” Karl Marx

“The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the world unite.” Karl Marx

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.” Aristotle

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” Aristotle

“Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.” Salvador Dali

“Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and classic as the works of museums.” Salvador Dali

“The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.” Stendhal