Working Quotes for a Monday Morning

Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?

– Edgar Bergen (1903 – 1978), (Charlie McCarthy)




All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

- Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC)




Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

- Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC)




One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.

- Bertrand Russell (1872 – 1970), Conquest of Happiness (1930) ch. 5




It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.

- Bette Davis (1908 – 1989), The Lonely Life, 1962




Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

- David McCullough (1933 – )




When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: ‘Whose?’

- Don Marquis (1878 – 1937)




A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.

- Dorothy L. Sayers (1893 – 1957)




Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.

- Elbert Hubbard (1856 – 1915)
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