Work Quotes
The daily grind, the creative struggle, and why what we do matters more than we think.
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"The worker who understands why he works is the worker who works best."Whiting Williams
"The dignity of labor has nothing to do with the type of work and everything to do with how it is valued."Whiting Williams
"Men are of two types: those who work and those who take credit. Join the first group; there is less competition."Thomas J. Watson Sr.
"In business, as in life, integrity is the greatest currency."Thomas J. Watson Sr.
"Machine or man, the principles of good work remain unchanged."Thomas J. Watson Sr.
"The only capital a person truly owns is their reputation."Thomas J. Watson Sr.
"It's not the hours you put in, but what you put into the hours."Charles Schwab
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."Charles Schwab
"The path to success is paved with small, consistent steps."John C. Fremont
"Work is not a curse; it is the means of self-expression."John C. Fremont
"Work without passion is merely labor; work with purpose becomes legacy."Colby M. Chester
"Work becomes meaningful when it serves something larger than ourselves."Colby M. Chester
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."James Fisk
"If you are working on something that you really care about, you don't have to be pushed. The vision pulls you."James Fisk
"Quality is not an act, it is a habit."James Fisk
"Work becomes a burden when it is separated from purpose."Charles Flint
"Work that aligns with values becomes a form of worship."Charles Flint
"I have the cheapest railroad in the world"Jay Gould
"Speculation is a necessary evil in the world of business"Jay Gould
"I regard myself as a railroad man, not a financier"Jay Gould
"I have built my fortune on the principle of supply and demand"Jay Gould
"Competition brings out the best and worst in men"Jay Gould
"The art of business is knowing what to buy and when to sell"Jay Gould
"Sentiment is for poets, profit is for businessmen"Jay Gould
"I have earned every penny through hard work and cunning"Jay Gould
"The railroad is the lifeblood of commerce"Jay Gould
"I have mastered the art of making money"Jay Gould
"Sentiment and business do not mix"Jay Gould
"I have never regretted a decision made for profit"Jay Gould
"I build my fortune on the foundation of competition"Jay Gould