Work To Be Done Quotes by George Bernard Shaw, Alexander Graham Bell, Emmet Fox, Irving Berlin, Lucy Punch, Marianne Williamson and many others.
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can’t find them, make them.
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
We affirm the harmony that we seek in order to provide the subconscious with a blue print of the work to be done.
I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done.
Do your best with what you have where you are.
In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
Faith does not inquire whether there are good works to be done, but even before asking questions, faith has done the works already.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Meat is necessary when there is hard physical work to be done, or in a very cold climate, or when edible plants cannot be found…Animal flesh provides all the substances we need, both for the intensive working of our organism and for maintaining a normal temperature in cold climates.
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives…not looking for flaws, but for potential.
Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy.
If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
Parkinson’s Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.
