Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Nothing ever comes to one that is worth having except as a result of hard work.
Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.
Find something you love to do, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.
Without labor nothing prospers.
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
Nothing will work unless you do.
Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work.
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
Genius begins great works. Labor alone finishes them.
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity.
No human masterpiece has been created without great labor.
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
Take rest. A field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it.
All wealth is the product of labor.
The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don’t let anyone limit your dreams.