Work
Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.
When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.
The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dreams shall never die.
The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure.
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
I long to accomplish a great and noble tasks, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble. The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.
The heights by great men reached and kept / Were not attained by sudden flight, / But they, while their companions slept, / Were toiling upward in the night.
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because philosophy is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves.
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
Gardening requires lots of water -- most of it in the form of perspiration.
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Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
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