Work

1. There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.
by Jack Kemp

2. If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
by Martin Luther King, Jr.

3. Give me a man who sings at his work.
by Thomas Carlyle

4. Success is dependent on effort.
by Sophocles

5. Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.
by David Bly

6. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls, and looks like work.
by Thomas A. Edison

7. Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.
by Walter Lippman

First Commandment of Success

Thou must labor each day as if thy life hung in the Balance.