Inspirational Quotes

Work

I look back on my life like a good day’s work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.

I look back on my life like a good day’s work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.

-Grandma Moses

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If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

-Bruce Lee

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Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.

-Steve Jobs

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We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate. Technology, community, and capitalism combine to make Silicon Valley the potential epicenter of vast positive change.

We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate. Technology, community, and capitalism combine to make Silicon Valley the potential epicenter of vast positive change.

-Justin Rosenstein

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I’m not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I’m such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.

I’m not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I’m such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.

-Aaron Huey

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While you’re going through this process of trying to find the satisfaction in your work, pretend you feel satisfied. Tell yourself you had a good day. Walk through the corridors with a smile rather than a scowl. Your positive energy will radiate. If you act like you’re having fun, you’ll find you are having fun.

While you’re going through this process of trying to find the satisfaction in your work, pretend you feel satisfied. Tell yourself you had a good day. Walk through the corridors with a smile rather than a scowl. Your positive energy will radiate. If you act like you’re having fun, you’ll find you are having fun.

-Jean Chatzky

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And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don’t, it’s just real hard to get through the day, and I’ll get really down, and just want to cry. My whole body language changes. I get more slumped over.

And I have to work so hard at talking positively to myself. If I don’t, it’s just real hard to get through the day, and I’ll get really down, and just want to cry. My whole body language changes. I get more slumped over.

-Delta Burke

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I’m totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that’s the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.

I’m totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that’s the section they gave me, and I got way into it. I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.

-Jason Mraz

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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

-Gordon B. Hinckley

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Work hard for what you want because it won’t come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive.

Work hard for what you want because it won’t come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive.

-Leah LaBelle

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Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

-Anne Frank

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I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

Thomas Jefferson

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“It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.”

“It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.”

-Robert Kiyosaki

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I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

Thomas Jefferson

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Woeking hard is important but there is something that matters even more: Believing in yourself.

Woeking hard is important but there is something that matters even more: Believing in yourself.

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“Miracles are not gifts. They are made through a life of hard work and perseverance.”

“Miracles are not gifts. They are made through a life of hard work and perseverance.”

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There’s no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.

There’s no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.

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The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don’t have to work hard.

The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don’t have to work hard.

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If you’re insteresred in ‘balancing’ work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.

If you’re insteresred in ‘balancing’ work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.

-Donald Trump

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Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper. It’s really how it works.

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper. It’s really how it works.

-Steve Jobs

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