I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more luck I have.
Thomas Jefferson
Work
Hector Crawford – Decide carefully …
Decide carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you get it!
~ Hector Crawford
Margaret Fuller – Men for the sake …
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
~ Margaret Fuller
Michael Korda – The biggest fool …
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
~ Michael Korda
Harding Lawrence – Don’t set compensation …
Don’t set compensation as a goal. Find work you like, and the compensation will follow.
~ Harding Lawrence
Henry J. Kaiser – When your work speaks …
When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt.
~ Henry J. Kaiser
Bette Davis – This became a credo …
This became a credo of mine… attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
~ Bette Davis
George Sand – Work is not man’s punishment …
Work is not man’s punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
George Sand
Charles Schwab – The man who does not work …
The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.
~ Charles Schwab
Jim Fox – My father always told me …
My father always told me, Find a job you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.
~ Jim Fox
Napoleon Hill – Everyone enjoys doing …
Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
~ Napoleon Hill
French Proverb – Work relieves us from …
Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
~ French Proverb
Anonymous – Hard work beats talent …
Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.
~ Anonymous
Jerry West – You can’t get much done …
You can’t get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
~ Jerry West