"Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work." - Thomas Aquinas
"My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and watching him work." - Sparky Anderson
"Work for work's sake. There are some who are really the salt of the earth in every country and who work for work's sake, who do not care for name, or fame, or even to go to heaven." - Swami Vivekananda
"Oh, if I could but live another century and see the fruition of all the work for women! There is so much yet to be done." - Susan B Anthony
"To work we have the right, but not to the fruits thereof -- Leave the fruits alone. Why?" - Swami Vivekananda
"While traveling around the world, I've had the opportunity to work with every living beauty icon. I've learned to appreciate idiosyncrasy. The fact is, there is really no such thing as 'normal' - everybody's different, and that is the essence of their beauty." - Kevyn Aucoin
"An economically peaceful and prosperous Sri Lanka is the dream of youth of the nation. My message for the youth is to collectively work for an inclusively developed Sri Lanka." - Abdul Kalam
"It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I'm still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long." - Steve Jobs
"You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however." - Richard Bach
"Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks." - James A Baldwin
"Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly." - Amelia Barr
"Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit." - Jawahar Lal Nehru
"I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it." - Walt Disney