Work Quotes

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

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"Work is the manifestation of our inner purpose."
Emanuel Swedenborg
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"Labor is noble when done with love and integrity."
Emanuel Swedenborg
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"Work, when pursued with integrity, becomes an act of worship."
Jonathan Edwards
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"The work we do shapes not just the world but our own character."
Jonathan Edwards
"The work we do with our hands is sanctified by the love we put into it."
Charles Wesley
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"Your profession matters less than your integrity in performing it."
George Fox
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"To work with integrity is to work with God."
George Fox
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"Work is the noblest of human endeavors when done with excellence."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Work that exhausts without purpose is slavery."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Leisure and I have taken leave of one another."
John Wesley
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"Employ whatever God has entrusted you with, in doing the most good you possibly can."
John Wesley
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"The sovereign cure for worry is action."
William James
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"Thought is in fact the severest kind of action."
William James
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"The work of the world gets done chiefly by men who want to do it."
William James
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"Work is prayer when it is done with intention and love."
Jacob Böhme
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"Work becomes meaningful when it serves a purpose beyond personal gain."
Emanuel Swedenborg
"The work of redemption is ongoing in each soul that turns toward righteousness."
Charles Wesley
"We are stewards, not masters, of the resources entrusted to our care."
Charles Wesley
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"Work is worship when done with intention."
Ibn Arabi
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"Good words are good, but good works are better."
George Fox
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"Honesty is the foundation of all business dealings."
George Fox
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"To be of use is the highest honor."
Emanuel Swedenborg
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"Work becomes prayer when done with love and integrity."
Jacob Böhme
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"Work without love is merely labor; labor with love becomes sacred."
Jacob Böhme
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"Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in his heart."
Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
"Work becomes noble when it is done as an offering to something greater."
Charles Wesley
"Work done with love becomes a prayer, a gift offered to heaven."
Charles Wesley
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"Work done with love is worship in disguise."
Ibn Arabi
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"Work becomes worship when done with full presence."
Ibn Arabi
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"Work becomes noble when pursued as a means of understanding and improving one's nature."
Spinoza