“Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.”
“Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day.”
“If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.”
“Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.”
“Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.”
“After love, the most sacred gift you can give is your labor.”
“The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.”
“See only that thou work and thou canst not escape the reward.”
“If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.”
“Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.”
“Everything must degenerate into work if anything is to happen.”
“Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor's done.”
“There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.”
“Thunder is impressive, but it is lightning that does the work.”
“Every person born into this world their work is born with them.”
“My father taught me to work, but he did not teach me to love it.”
“Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged.”
“Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.”
“Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.”
“No longer diverted by other emotions, I work the way a cow grazes.”
“I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy.”
“Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.”
“Work either expands or contracts in order to fill the time available.”
“Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater.”
“If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.”
“When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.”
“The way to push things through to a finish effectively must be learned.”
“Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.”
“The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do.”
“Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.”