Work Quotes

The daily grind, the creative struggle, and why what we do matters more than we think.

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"I believe in paying your dues. There's no shortcut to success."
Bernie Mac
B
"Work with passion or don't work at all. Life is too short otherwise."
Bernie Mac
C
"Work like nobody's watching, love like you've never been hurt."
Cedric the Entertainer
F
"I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will follow."
Frankie Howerd
T
"Work is what you do when you can't afford not to."
Tony Hancock
R
"Work hard, play hard, and always have a good punchline ready."
Redd Foxx
R
"Work should never consume your spirit or your soul."
Redd Foxx
R
"Work like your life depends on it, but live like your work doesn't."
Redd Foxx
"You don't have to be mad to work here, but it helps."
Spike Milligan
"Whatever you do in this life, do it well."
Spike Milligan
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Spike Milligan
B
"You gotta work hard if you want something in this life."
Bernie Mac
"Work hard for what you believe in."
Peter Sellers
"Work with passion or not at all."
Peter Sellers
T
"The world doesn't owe you anything; what you earn is yours alone"
Tony Hancock
F
"Work that doesn't make you smile is just labour with better pay."
Frankie Howerd
R
"Hard work never killed nobody, but worry will get you every time."
Redd Foxx
R
"Work should be something you choose, not something that chooses you."
Ray Romano
T
"Work is only meaningful if you believe in what you're doing."
Terry Gilliam
T
"Work is love made visible."
Terry Gilliam
E
"Work as if you were working for yourself"
Eric Idle
T
"Work is what fills the gap between sleep and disappointment."
Tony Hancock
R
"Work hard not for money, but for the satisfaction of doing it right."
Redd Foxx
F
"I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will follow."
Frankie Howerd
F
"Work should be something you wake up excited to do."
Frankie Howerd
"I'm a work in progress—and always will be."
Spike Milligan
T
"The work that matters is the work that scares you."
Terry Gilliam
"Work becomes play when you stop taking yourself too seriously."
Peter Sellers
"Work without play is slavery; play without work is just avoiding life."
Peter Sellers
J
"You don't have to be mad to work here, but it helps."
John Cleese