Work Quotes

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

"Strategy without action is merely fantasy."

"Work ennobles the spirit when done with purpose."

"To preserve and to improve, to maintain discipline and order - these are my greatest concerns."

"The work of empire-building is never finished; each generation must renew the effort."

"I found that the work that matters most is rarely the work that is easiest."

"Work that does not nourish the soul diminishes the worker."

"Every moment is an opportunity to serve."

"We are going to establish the rights of the workers, no matter what it takes."

"The workers have the right to organize and to bargain collectively."

"Work is not a curse, it is a calling."

"The noblest work is that which serves the common good."

"The man who serves without complaining serves with the greatest honor."

"Work without purpose is merely suffering."

"Work is the price of nobility."

"To work with dignity means to be treated as fully human, not as a commodity."

"When workers unite with dignity and purpose, no force on earth can defeat them."

"Work is sacred when it's done with intention."

"God does not need your talents to succeed; what God needs is your willingness to practice them."

"The most important thing you can do is show up and pay attention."

"To the best of my judgment, I have labored without selfishness."

"In life there are no shortcuts to anything worth doing."

"Work becomes worship when done with love and integrity."

"Work that does not nourish the soul diminishes the spirit."

"I believe that we labor organizers have a responsibility to the movement."

"Passion without action is just noise."

"We will continue to fight until all workers are treated fairly."

"Our vocation is to bear witness to another way of living."

"The most important work we do is internal; everything else flows from that."

"Work that is not an expression of love is just labor."