Work Quotes

Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity.

Nothing is given to you. Everything is earned. You have to have that mindset that you have to work every single day. Learn every single day.

Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

For the last several years and culminating in six months in orbit next year, I've been training for my third space flight. This one is almost in a category completely different than the previous two, specifically to live in on the space station for six months, to command a space ship and to fly a new rocket ship.

Two months after I got out of test pilot school, I saw an advert that said NASA was recruiting more astronauts. The best job you could have as a test pilot was being an astronaut, so I volunteered.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.

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.

You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.

Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

I need to celebrate life because I'm in a good spot, I work hard, and I am happy with who I am and happy with what I do for a living, and sometimes I just focus and overwhelm myself so much with the fights and getting better, that I just need to slow it down and enjoy life and enjoy training.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

I do not write for this generation. I am writing for other ages. If this could read me, they would burn my books, the work of my whole life. On the other hand, the generation which interprets these writings will be an educated generation; they will understand me and say: 'Not all were asleep in the nighttime of our grandparents.'

Stay true to yourself, yet always be open to learn. Work hard, and never give up on your dreams, even when nobody else believes they can come true but you. These are not cliches but real tools you need no matter what you do in life to stay focused on your path.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.

Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.