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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. – Mark Twain

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart. – Rumi

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow. – Benjamin Franklin

My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious. – Helen Keller

Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do. – Eleanor Roosevelt

It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we leave our children is just a little bit better than the one we inhabit today. – Barack Obama

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group there is less competition there. – Indira Gandhi

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it. – Henry Ford

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. – Benjamin Franklin

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. – Aristotle

In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there. – John F. Kennedy

The world is full of willing people some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. – Robert Frost

A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job. – Zig Ziglar

I myself would like to become more disciplined within my work. – Marilyn Monroe

The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work. – Thomas A. Edison

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. – Robert Frost

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. – Jim Rohn

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated? – Henry David Thoreau

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment. – Dale Carnegie

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender. – Vince Lombardi