1,000 Motivational At Work Quotes To Inspire You (2023)
1. Delegate your work. Stop spending dollar time on penny jobs. — Mary Kay Ash
2. Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. — Robert Collier, author
3. “Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.” -Frank Ocean, musician
4. Oh yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it, or learn from it. —Rafiki, The Lion King
5. “Every once in a while you hear an expert that says team chemistry is overrated. You just write that person off.” – Tony La Russa
6. “Work without love is slavery.”
7. “There’s no magic formula for great company culture. The key is just to treat your staff how you would like to be treated.”
8. “All happiness depends on courage and work.”
9. “...and follow your star...” Miss Tick went on.
10. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. —Michael Jordan
11. “Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.” —Henry Ford
12. The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. —John Milton, Paradise Lost
13. “Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” – Shiv Khera
14. No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. — Robin Williams
15. People are still willing to do an honest day’s work. The problem is they want a week’s pay for it. – Joey Adams
16. “Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” —Elbert Hubbard
17. “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” —Karen Lamb
18. “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” -Tim Notke, coach
19. Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. -- Benjamin Desraeli
20. “Everything is hard before it is easy.” – Goethe
21. “Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.”
22. “There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.” – George Shinn
23. “No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed.” —Billie Jean King
24. The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it. ― Epicurus, Greek philosopher
25. “Why do we grieve failures longer than we celebrate wins?” – Komal Kapoor
26. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
27. “Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose.” – Leonardo da Vinci
28. Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE. —Joss Whedon
29. “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” – Marcus Aurelius
30. “If you are patient...and wait long enough...Nothing will happen” — Jim Davis creator of Garfield
31. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” ― Abraham Lincoln
32. “It ain’t as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning”
33. “Learning never exhausts the mind.” – Leonardo Da Vinci
34. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
35. On any given Monday I am one sale closer and one idea away from being a millionaire. — Larry D. Turner
36. “Women must learn to play the game as men do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
37. I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. —Stephen Covey
38. “Dreams don’t work unless you do.” – John C. Maxwell
39. “Failure it appears is not the regret that haunts most people; it is the choice not to risk failure at all.” – Dr. John Izzo
40. “Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.” — Haile Gebrselassie
41. “If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.” – Ernest Hemingway
42. “Work to become, not to acquire." —Elbert Hubbard
43. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.”
44. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas A. Edison
45. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela
46. “Oh! It’s Friday again. Share the love that was missing during the week. In a worthy moment of peace and bliss.” —S. O’Sade
47. Becoming is better than being. —Carol Dweck, Mindset
48. “I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.” ― Lou Holtz
49. “A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.” – David Brinkley
50. Why are you keeping this curiosity door locked? ― Dustin, Stranger Things
51. “Amateurs sit around and wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work.” – Stephen King
52. “Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they started.”
53. “Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it.”
54. The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you’ve got it. — Groucho Marx
55. “When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love…” – Marcus Aurelius
56. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” -Newt Gingrich, politician
57. “There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.” – Henry Ford
58. The secret is keeping busy and loving what you do. -- Lionel Hampton
59. “A minute’s success pays the failure of years.” —Robert Browning
60. “Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” — Aristotle
61. “We will either find a way or make one.” —Hannibal
62. “A company’s culture is the foundation for future innovation. An entrepreneur's job is to build the foundation.”
63. As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame, but for learning. —Margaret Heffernan
64. “Do what you love. When you love your work, you become the best worker in the world.” — Uri Geller
65. “Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.”
66. “The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.”
67. Speak softly and carry a big stick. —Theodore Roosevelt
68. “If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax.”
69. Quality is job one. —Henry Ford
70. “It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” – Babe Ruth
71. “I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes.” —Barbara Elaine Smith
72. “The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
73. Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. —Ralph Waldo Emerson
74. “Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.” —Babe Ruth
75. I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early. — Charles Lamb
76. Pride, commitment and teamwork are words they use to get you to work for free. - Anonymous
77. “I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realise I should have been more specific.” — Lily Tomlin
78. If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe. —Abraham Lincoln
79. “Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can’t afford to lose.”
80. “Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.” ―Cormac McCarthy
81. “There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.”
82. A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. -- Frank Capra
83. “The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.” — William James
84. “In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.” —Coco Chanel
85. Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more. — Nikola Tesla
86. Nolite te bastardes carborundorum. Don’t let the bastards grind you down.” ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
87. “You can never leave footprints that last if you are always walking on tiptoe.” —Leymah Gbowee
88. “Good. Now...if you trust in yourself...”
89. “Fall seven times and stand up eight.” —Japanese Proverb
90. Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you. – Zig Ziglar
91. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
92. “Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.”
93. The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. —J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
94. All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. — Walt Disney, founder of Walt Disney World
95. “If your dreams don’t scare you, they are too small.” -Richard Branson, businessman
96. “Light tomorrow with today.” —Elizabeth Barrett Browning
97. Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. — Tim Notke, basketball coach
98. “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” —Henry David Thoreau
99. Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear. —George Addai
100. Goonies never say die! —Mickey, The Goonies
101. “Failure is not the opposite of success: it’s part of success.” -Arianna Huffington, businesswoman
102. “Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.” – Patrick Suskind
103. “Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.” – William Feather
104. There are no traffic jams on the extra mile. — Zig Ziglar, author, and motivational speaker
105. “There is no substitute for hard work.” – Thomas A. Edison
106. It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
107. “When given an opportunity, deliver excellence and never quit.” – Robert Rodriguez
108. “You will never plough a field if you only turn it over in your mind.” – Irish Proverb
109. “If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn’t anything you can’t do if you want to.” – Jim Henson
110. “Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and sometimes learn.” —Kurt Vonnegut
111. The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action. — Alexander Graham Bell
112. “Don't mistake activity with achievement.”
113. “Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.” — James Allen
114. “Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it”
115. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” —Thomas A. Edison
116. “A river cuts through a rock not because of its power, but its persistence.” —Jim Watkins
117. I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing. —Herman Melville, Moby Dick
118. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” —Amelia Earhart
119. “If you take out the team in teamwork, it’s just work. Now who wants that?” – Matthew Woodring Stover
120. “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” -Chinese proverb
121. “It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.”
122. “You’re so much stronger than your excuses” – Unknown
123. If you’re alive, you’re a creative person. —Elizabeth Gilbert
124. “Our destiny is not written for us, it’s written by us” – Barack Obama
125. Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable. — Coco Chanel, fashion designer
126. “Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.” — Coco Chanel
127. “There is no such thing as work-life balance. It is all life. The balance has to be within you.” -Sadhguru, author
128. “Don't look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.” ―Anne Lamott
129. “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” ―Theodore Roosevelt
130. “Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” – George Addai
131. “Don’t let what you can’t do interfere with what you can do.” – Unknown
132. “If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.”
133. “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.” —Abraham Lincoln
134. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
135. “Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow.” — Mahatma Gandhi
136. “Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.” —Yoda
137. The problem with doing nothing is that you never know when you’re finished. – Groucho Marx
138. “You will never feel truly satisfied by work until you are satisfied by life.”
139. “When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.”
140. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” —Helen Keller
141. “Someday is not a day of the week.” —Janet Dailey
142. “I’m no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I’m changing the things I cannot accept.” – Angela Davis
143. You can’t change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it. —Mahatma Gandhi
144. I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape. ―Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
145. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
146. Imitation is suicide. —Ralph Waldo Emerson
147. “Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.”
148. “Love your family, work super hard, live your passion.” — Gary Vaynerchuk
149. “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” – Truman Capote
150. “You can’t have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you.”
151. “Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
152. Genius is born—not paid. —Oscar Wilde
153. “Do or do not. There is no try.” – Yoda
154. “Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.” – Charles Bukowski
155. “You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.” – Jim Rohn
156. “All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.” —Ellen Glasgow
157. “Great things are done by a series of small things brought together” – Vincent Van Gogh
158. “Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.” -Henry Ford, businessman
159. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
160. “It might not be easy but it’ll be worth it.” – Unknown
161. There are no two words in the English language more harmful than “good job.” —Terence Fletcher, Whiplash
162. “Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.” – Wayne Dyer
163. “It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.” – Muhammad Ali
164. “Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.” —Jennifer Lopez
165. “You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” – Indira Gandhi
166. “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.” ―W. P. Kinsella
167. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. —John Quincy Adams
168. “Do the best you can. No one can do more than that.” ―John Wooden
169. “Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.”
170. “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” —Winston Churchill
171. “It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
172. “Life is like a sewer… what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.” — Tom Lehrer
173. “I would rather die of passion than of boredom.” —Emile Zola
174. “Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” – Suzy Kassem
175. “When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.”
176. “Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.”
177. “Ignorance is always afraid of change.” —Jawaharlal Nehru
178. If you hit the target every time, it’s too near or too big. —Tom Hirshfield
179. Getting paid to sleep... that's my dream job. –Unknown
180. “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves.” -Chanakya, teacher
181. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill. ― Ai Weiwei
182. “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves.” – Chanakya
183. Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. —Thomas A. Edison
184. Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. — Carl Sagan
185. “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller
186. “I never dreamt of success. I worked for it.” – Estee Lauder
187. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” —Theodore Roosevelt
188. “Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It’s the best part of the day.” ― George Allen Sr.
189. “You are not your resume, you are your work.” -Seth Godin, Author
190. “If today you are a little bit better than you were yesterday, then that’s enough.” – David A. Bednar
191. “Make each day your masterpiece.” – John Wooden
192. “There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.”
193. I work for myself, which is fun. Except when I call in sick, I know I'm lying. - Rita Rudner
194. “The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.”
195. “You can have it all. You just can’t have it all at once.” -Oprah Winfrey, media mogul
196. “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
197. “Don’t think of it as failure. Think of it as time-released success.” —Robert Orben
198. “I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger.” —Mia Hamm
199. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it’s yours. —Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
200. “If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.” -Banksy, artist
201. “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” – Colin Powell
202. Everything should be made as simple as possible but not simpler. —Albert Einstein
203. Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.— Conan O’Brien
204. “Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too.” —Isabel Allende
205. “I didn’t get there by wishing for it, but by working for it.” – Estee Lauder
206. “Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.” -Stephen Covey, author
207. “If you must work hard, work hard to find a smart solution.” — Alexander Woo
208. “Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.”
209. “The individual who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it.” — Tricia Cunningham
210. “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” – Rumi
211. “Engaging the hearts, minds, and hands of talent is the most sustainable source of competitive advantage.”
212. “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” —Lucille Ball
213. “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
214. “The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vince Lombardi
215. “Do less, be more.”
216. “If you realized you work too many hours, make a commitment to leave work half an hour earlier this week.” ― Tsang Lindsay
217. People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day! — Anonymous
218. “Don't wait. The time will never be just right.”
219. “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
220. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” -Thomas Edison, inventor
221. “Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.” —Frank Herbert
222. “Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much.”
223. “As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame, but for learning.” -Margaret Heffernan
224. “Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.” —Pablo Picasso
225. “The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.” – Harry Golden
226. “‘Go and get your things,’ he said. ‘Dreams mean work.'” – Paulo Coelho
227. “Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality” — Les Brown
228. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar
229. “The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.”
230. “If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them and half as much money.”
231. “It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.”
232. “The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.” ―Epicurus
233. “It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” – Lou Holtz
234. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” —John Quincy Adams
235. “If you don’t pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.”
236. “When you are inspired in your work, everything seems to fall into place.” ― Wayne Dyer
237. Doing nothing is very hard to do… you never know when you're finished. — Leslie Nielsen
238. “If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
239. If hard work is the key to success, most people would rather pick the lock. — Claude McDonald
240. “The best way out is always through.”
241. “Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals.” ―David Ogilvy
242. If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing. — Ernest Hemingway
243. “With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.” —Thomas Fowell Buxton
244. “Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.”
245. “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” —John F. Kennedy
246. “A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.”
247. Education cost money. But then again so does ignorance. – Sir Claus Moser
248. Sometimes I spend the whole meeting wondering how they got the big meeting table through the door. — Anonymous
249. “I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.” – Lily Tomlin
250. “The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” —Oprah Winfrey
251. “If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.”
252. Failure it appears is not the regret that haunts most people; it is the choice not to risk failure at all. ― Dr. John Izzo
253. “The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.” —Rupert Murdoch
254. Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit. — George Carlin
255. “Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you are done.” – Unknown
256. “Failure defeats losers, but it inspires winners.” —Robert T. Kiyosaki
257. “Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.” – Virginia Burden
258. “And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” ― Paulo Coelho
259. “I can’t imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it.” – Edgar Winter
260. Hear no evil, see no evil, and speak no evil—and you’ll never get a job working for a tabloid. – Phil Pastoret
261. You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. —Confucius
262. “Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.”
263. “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” —Herman Melville
264. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” – Thomas Edison
265. “The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.” –Richard Bach
266. “The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.”
267. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” —Estée Lauder
268. “The future depends on what you do today.”
269. “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” — Michael Jordan
270. “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”
271. “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”
272. “Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.” – J. Paul Getty
273. “To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.”
274. “Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.” — Campbell Scott
275. “I”t is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.” –Benjamin Franklin
276. Very often, a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. —A.C. Benson
277. “We rise by lifting others” – Robert Ingersoll
278. “You can’t do a good job if your job is all you do.”
279. “If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.” – Olin Miller
280. “Dream big, stay positive, work hard, and enjoy the journey.” — Urijah Faber
281. “Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” —Voltaire
282. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” —Mahatma Gandhi
283. There is only one way to avoid criticism. Do nothing. Be nothing. Say nothing. —Aristotle
284. Never ruin an apology with an excuse. —Benjamin Franklin
285. It is not the spoon that bends, it is only yourself. —Spoon Boy, The Matrix
286. “You are not the work you do; you are the person you are.” – Toni Morrison
287. “It’s better to be alone than in bad company.” – George Washington
288. “Intellect is the power tool of our separateness. The intuitive, compassionate heart is the doorway to our unity.” – Ram Dass
289. I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday. — Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the U.S.
290. “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis
291. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” —Newt Gingrich
292. Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there. — Will Rogers
293. “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” —Lyndon Johnson
294. “To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.” – Pearl S. Buck
295. “If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.”
296. “Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.”
297. If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it. — Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX
298. “Apparently I lack some particular perversion which today's employer is seeking. ”
299. “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” — Stephen R. Covey
300. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.”
301. ”Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.”
302. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” —Dolly Parton
303. Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. —Truman Capote
304. We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. —Plato
305. “Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.” – Neil Gaiman
306. “How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you”.
307. “There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.” – Mandy Hale
308. “Don’t work for recognition but do work worthy of recognition.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
309. “A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.”
310. “You will never always be motivated, so you must learn to be disciplined.” – Unknown
311. “There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
312. “If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.” – Lemony Snicket
313. “One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.”
314. “Don’t count the days, make the days count.” -Muhammad Ali
315. “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
316. “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” — Henry Ford
317. “Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it." —Katherine Whitehorn
318. “You should never ever put yourself down. You are a work in progress; you will make mistakes.” ― Robert Washington
319. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. —Thomas Edison
320. “Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
321. “Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.”
322. When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next. -- Dolly Parton
323. “He that can have patience can have what he will.” ―Benjamin Franklin
324. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” —e.e. cummings
325. “You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.” – Jim Rohn
326. “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”
327. “Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
328. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. —Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
329. “The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help somebody else get it first.” – Iyanla Vanzant
330. “You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.” -Charles Buxton, writer and politician
331. “In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.”
332. “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." —Confucius
333. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” — Will Rogers
334. “When in doubt, choose the kids. There will be plenty of time later to choose work.”
335. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” -Robert Louis Stevenson, writer
336. Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire. —Johnny Carson
337. “Be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life is a great balancing act.” -Dr. Seuss, author
338. “The future depends on what you do today.” — Mahatma Gandhi
339. “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein
340. After Monday and Tuesday, even the calendar says WTF. — Anonymous
341. “Iteration is the fundamental basis of all improvement.” – Mark Manson
342. “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” – Confucius
343. “Failure of your company is not failure in life. Failure in your relationship is.”
344. “I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” — Thomas Jefferson
345. “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.”
346. “No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn’t in submission to God!” ― T D Jakes
347. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. — Mark Twain
348. “What’s dangerous is not to evolve.” —Jeff Bezos
349. “Failure is a bruise, not a tattoo.” —Jon Sinclair
350. “It’s not about better time management. It’s about better life management” — Alexandra of The Productivity Zone
351. “I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.”
352. “Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” — Tony Robbins
353. “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.“ —Confucius
354. “The student has goals. The master has systems to reach her goals.” —Maxime Legace
355. Be like a postage stamp. Stick to a thing till you get there. — Josh Billings
356. “One man with courage makes a majority.” – Andrew Jackson
357. Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other. — Walter Elliot, British politician
358. “If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.”
359. Claiming your power is an inside job. -- Anonymous
360. If a man smiles all the time, he’s probably selling something that doesn’t work. — Woody Allen
361. Why do people say they wish every day was Friday? If it was always Friday, we'd be here every freakin' day. — Ed Bernard
362. “People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.” —Dale Carnegie
363. If you light a lamp for someone else, it will also brighten your path. —Buddha
364. “Follow effective actions with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.”
365. “Fall 7 times, stand up 8.” —Japanese Proverb
366. I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock. — Henny Youngman
367. “Whatever you do, if you do it hard enough you’ll enjoy it. The important thing is to work and work hard.” — David Rockefeller
368. “Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It’s hard to stay on top.” — Paul Coffey
369. Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. —Salvador Dali
370. “You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.”
371. “Work life balance is not an entitlement or benefit. Your company cannot give it to you. You have to create it for yourself.”
372. “As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame, but for learning.”
373. There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting. — David Letterman
374. “None of us is as smart as all of us.” – Ken Blanchard
375. “It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.”
376. “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” —Will Rogers
377. “When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.”
378. “You don’t have to make yourself miserable to be successful.”
379. “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
380. “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” – Kurt Cobain
381. The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form. — Stanley J. Randall
382. “Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.” – Napoleon Hill
383. “It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.”
384. “One day or day one. You decide.” – Unknown
385. “Out of clutter, find simplicity.”
386. “Work like there is someone working twenty-four hours a day to take it away from you.” – Mark Cuban
387. “You should not confuse your career with your life.”
388. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein
389. “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” — Will Rogers
390. “The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost
391. “He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.” — Confucius
392. One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. — Bertrand Russell
393. Ignorance and fear are but matters of the mind—and the mind is adaptable. —Daniel Kish
394. “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” – Jack London
395. “I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.” —Benjamin Franklin
396. “The question isn’t who is going to let me, it’s who is going to stop me.” —Ayn Rand
397. “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old”
398. “Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.” — Don Herold
399. Do or do not. There is no try. —Yoda, The Empire Strikes Back
400. Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations. — Dr. Mae Jemison, first Black female astronaut
401. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” ― Oprah Winfrey
402. “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” – Newt Gingrich
403. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” —Thomas Edison
404. “If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy.” Mark Cuban
405. “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves.”
406. “A river cuts through a rock not because of its power but its persistence.” -Jim Watkins, businessman
407. “The only thing standing between you and outrageous success is continuous progress.” — Dan Waldschmidt
408. “I think it’s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they are.” —Don Cheadle
409. Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. —Albert Einstein
410. “Mondays are the start of the work week which offer new beginnings 52 times a year!“ – David Dweck
411. “The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” —Ayn Rand
412. “Acquiring the right talent is the most important key to growth. Hiring was - and still is - the most important thing we do.”
413. So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible. —Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
414. “I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work.”
415. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” — Thomas Edison
416. “You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character.” — Unknown
417. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” —Maya Angelou
418. “Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.” – Rumi
419. “Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them.” —Mia Hamm
420. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. —Arthur Golden
421. “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
422. “Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.” — Oprah Winfrey
423. “The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.” – Jim Hightower
424. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” – Dale Carnegie
425. “I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.” — Charles Lamb
426. “It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.”
427. “Do or do not. There is no try.” — Yoda
428. A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time. — William C. Feather
429. “You can’t change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.”
430. The reward for good work is more work. – Francesca Elisia
431. “We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” —Joseph Campbell
432. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” —Dale Carnegie
433. If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. — Isaac Newton, mathematician, physicist, and author
434. “Either you run the day or the day runs you.” — Jim Rohn
435. “I choose to make the rest of my life, the best of my life.” – Louise Hay
436. “When you hand good people possibility, they do great things.” – Biz Stone
437. Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. – Tim Notke
438. “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius
439. “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller
440. “Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
441. Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. —Ralph Waldo Emerson
442. “To handle yourself use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” -Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady
443. Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance? — Edgar Bergen
444. “The worst walls are never the ones you find in your way. The worst walls are the ones you put there.” – Ursula K. Le Guin
445. “I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.” – Abraham Lincoln
446. Like vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so are the lazy to their employers. – Proverb 10:26
447. “No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.” – Anna Pavlova
448. Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved. ― Jane Goodall
449. “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.” -Mark Twain, writer
450. “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
451. “You might not have been my first love but you were the love that made all the other love irrelevant”.
452. “Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.” —Babe Ruth
453. “The only limit to our growth is the amount of work we are willing to put in.” ― Eric Thomas
454. “If you can't yet do great things, do small things in a great way.” ―Napoleon Hill
455. “I can and I will. Watch me.” – Carrie Green
456. “The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.”
457. “True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline.” ―Mortimer J. Adler
458. “I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.” — Oscar Wilde
459. “Nothing will work unless you do.” -Maya Angelou, writer
460. An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field. — Niels Bohr
461. “Failure is success in progress.” —Albert Einstein
462. “Work is not man’s punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.” – George Sand
463. “Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.” —Confucius
464. “If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.”
465. “I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.”
466. Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy. – Charlie McCarthy
467. “Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interests you.” – Leigh Steinberg
468. I can not do everything, but I can do something. I must not fail to do the something that I can do. —Helen Keller
469. “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.”
470. “Twenty years from now you’ll be more disappointed by the things you did not do than the ones you did.” – Mark Twain
471. “Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” —Albert Einstein
472. “I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.” —Gilbert K. Chesterton
473. “Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future.” — Tony Robbins
474. “The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.” – Ginger Rogers
475. I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done. — Lucille Ball
476. It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.- Muhammad Ali
477. There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it? -Kin Hubbard
478. Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. — Arthur Ashe, tennis player
479. “Life is a balance between holding on and letting go.” -Rumi, poet
480. Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it. —Dwight D. Eisenhower
481. I hate when I lose things at work, like pens, papers, sanity and dreams. – Anonymous
482. “Will it cost me anything?”
483. Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. —Stephen Hawking
484. “Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” ―A.A. Milne
485. “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt
486. “We can’t take any credit for our talents. It’s how we use them that counts.” – Madeleine L’Engle
487. “You have to balance your passions, not your time.”
488. What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day. – Phyllis Diller
489. I am a friend of the workingman, and I would rather be his friend, than be one. — Clarence Darrow
490. I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything. —Jon Stewart
491. People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. — George Bernard Shaw, playwright
492. “Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
493. “Either you run the day, or the day runs you.”
494. Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. —Margaret Mead
495. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” -Martin Luther King, Jr, civil rights leader
496. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
497. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
498. Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. – Scott Adams
499. “People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.”
500. “I wish I had treasured the doing a little more and the getting it done a little less.”
501. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” —Thomas Edison
502. “A winner is just a loser who tried one more time.” —George M. Moore Jr.
503. Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. —Seneca
504. “It ain’t as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.” – Colin Powell
505. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” -Amelia Earhart, aviator
506. Early to bed and early to rise probably indicates unskilled labor. – John Ciardi
507. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” ―Walt Disney
508. “Failure is the only opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” —Henry Ford
509. “Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.” – Conan O’Brien
510. “Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose”
511. “You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.” — George Lorimer
512. It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. — Albert Einstein, physicist
513. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” —C.S. Lewis
514. If your teacher, coach, or mentor believes you can do something, you’re more likely to do it. — Gwen Moran, FastCompany
515. “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” —Frederick Douglass
516. “Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.” —Robert Collier
517. “The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem.” – Pirates of the Caribbean
518. “Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.”
519. I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. — Thomas Jefferson, American Founding Father
520. “Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.” -Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, entertainer
521. “You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.” – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
522. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. – Thomas Edison
523. “When I believe in something, I’m like a dog with a bone.” —Melissa McCarthy
524. “Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” —Warren Buffet
525. “...you’ll still be beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren’t so lazy. Goodbye.”
526. “Try not to become a man of success, but rather become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein
527. “Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
528. The only thing that ever sat its way to success was a hen. — Sarah Brown
529. “If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.”
530. “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.” —Earl Nightingale
531. “Live out of your imagination, not your history.” —Stephen Covey
532. Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet. —Robert H. Schuller
533. “Don’t aim for success if you want it, just do what you love and believe in and it will come naturally.” —David Frost
534. A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B. - Fats Domino
535. A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery. — James Joyce
536. People who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do." — Elbert Hubbard
537. “A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.” — Cesare Pavese
538. “Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. ”
539. “A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.” – Nelson Mandela
540. Impossible is just an opinion. — Paulo Coelho, Brazilian lyricist, and novelist
541. “Success only comes to those who dare to attempt.” —Mallika Tripathi
542. “Winning means you’re willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else.” – Vince Lombardi
543. “Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso
544. “I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” —Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
545. “Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
546. “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing [themself].” —Leo Tolstoy
547. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James
548. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” – Earl Nightingale
549. “Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.” – Joseph Barbara
550. The only thing standing between you and outrageous success is continuous progress. — Dan Waldschmidt, business strategist
551. “If you don’t burn out at the end of each day, you’re a bum.”– George Lois
552. “Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.”
553. “If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful after all.” — Michelangelo
554. “If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.”
555. “When you organize activities, you can weed out unimportant stuff and work more efficiently.” ― Nick Bell
556. “If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.” ―Jim Rohn
557. “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” — Robert Louis Stevenson
558. “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”– Isaac Newton
559. “Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.”
560. “Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.” – Henry Ford
561. “Never allow a person to tell you no, who doesn’t have the power to say yes.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
562. “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” -Harry Truman, president
563. Dreams are extremely important. You can't do it unless you imagine it. —George Lucas
564. “What we fear of doing most is usually what we most need to do.” -Ralph Stripey Guy Emerson, philosopher
565. “Impossible is just an opinion.” — Paulo Coelho
566. “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
567. “Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done right.” —Walt Disney
568. “You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.” —Zig Ziglar
569. The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy. -- Ben Stein
570. “You will never plough a field if you only turn it over in your mind.”
571. “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.” – J.M. Barrie
572. It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. — Babe Ruth, former professional baseball player
573. “You’re blessed if you have the strength to work.” – Mahalia Jackson
574. “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ” ― Roseanne Barr
575. “In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity” – Sun Tzu
576. “Failure isn’t the end of the road. It’s a big red flag saying to you ‘Wrong way. Turn around.'” – Oprah Winfrey
577. “Briefly but regularly reviewing how you work will help you to promote clearer thinking in the work itself.” ― Graham Allcot
578. You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. —Jack London
579. “The focus is to find a blueprint you are unhappy with and work out how to change it.” ― Kylie Dunn
580. “Hard work compounds like interest, and the earlier you do it, the more time you have for the benefits to pay off.” — Sam Altman
581. “Motivation comes from working on things we care about.” – Sheryl Sandberg
582. “If it makes you nervous, you’re doing it right.” —Childish Gambino
583. “I wouldn’t be where I am now if I didn’t fail… a lot. The good, the bad, it’s all part of the success equation.” – Mark Cuban
584. “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” —Nelson Mandela
585. Don’t persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen. — Elizabeth Lesser
586. “When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” — Paulo Coelho
587. “When the pain of an obstacle is too great, challenge yourself to be stronger.” – Unknown
588. “People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.” – Dale Carnegie
589. “So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible.” – Norton Juster
590. Fight till the last gasp. —William Shakespeare, Henry VI
591. “You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.” —Timothy Leary
592. “Never confuse movement with action.” – Ernest Hemingway
593. “Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.” — Henri Frederic Amiel
594. “Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.” – G.K. Nielson
595. Choose a job you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life. -- Confucious
596. Don't wait for the ideal time to do something. -- Anonymous
597. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. —General George Patton
598. “If you’re not failing every now and again, it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative.”
599. “It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.” – Pablo Picasso
600. “I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.”
601. “It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose your own.”
602. “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” -Earl Nightingale
603. “Every champion was once a contender that didn’t give up.” – Gabby Douglas
604. “Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.” ―Vernon Sanders Law
605. “Forget your excuses. You either want it bad or don’t want it at all.” – Unknown