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"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt."
Henry J. Kaiser

"The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work."
Harry Golden

"There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something."
Henry Ford

"Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work."
Horace

"As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid."
Irvin S. Cobb

"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness."
John Dewey

"Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?"
J. Paul Getty

"There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune."
J. Paul Getty

"Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy."
Kahlil Gibran

"Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence."
Laurence J. Peter

"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live."
Margaret Fuller

"Nothing will work unless you do."
Maya Angelou

"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Work is a necessary evil to be avoided."
Mark Twain

"Work is the curse of the drinking classes."
Oscar Wilde

"It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction."
Pablo Picasso

"To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth."
Pearl S. Buck

"Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work."
Peter F. Drucker

"Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock."
Pablo Picasso

"The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work."
Richard Bach

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