Funny quotes about work
Work is not always hard work. Sometimes even in everyday things you can find something that makes you laugh. A funny incident with a boss, a funny situation with a secretary, the disappearance of something that was not missing - all these situations can one way or another be classified as funny.
Not only thinkers of the past, but also popular humorists shine with wit. Quotes from both those and others can be read on our website. We assure you that these quotes will not remind you of the difficulties of working days, but on the contrary, they will make you laugh, since your image will involuntarily appear in these words.
Work is work, but in this life you also need to do something useful.
I didn’t want to work, but greed won over laziness.
Paradox! By the end of the week, the desire to work decreases greatly. Although at the beginning of the week it is completely absent!
The smart ones are those who make money with their intelligence, and the wise ones are those for whom these smart people work.
Don't put off until tomorrow what your colleague can do today.
I once had a wonderful dream - Four loaders were carrying my salary.
Chief to his subordinate: - Ivanov, you are fired! - Fired?! It’s strange, it seemed to me that slaves were being sold.
As soon as you start working, someone will wake you up.
Allergy to work is treated by increasing the dose of salary.
First you work for a student, and then nowhere.
Work is not a horse, so there is no point in plowing on it.
Only in Russia can a person study for free, get treatment for free and work for free.
Motivational quotes about work and success
It is often very difficult to find the motivation to move on. For many people, depression is caused by problems at work. After all, it’s difficult when you realize that you’re doing something that’s not what you really would like. Changes in our lives are an integral part of our lives, and we should not be afraid of them at all. They make us stronger, no matter how trite it may sound.
Often success awaits you where, it would seem, there is nothing for it to do. If you're going through a difficult time in your life and are looking for inspiration, here's a selection of motivational quotes about work and success to help you move forward.
If a person is not happy on Friday, it means that he works on Saturday
Funny quotes about work with meaning
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I work, I work, and I’m not afraid of work; if my right side gets tired, I’ll turn to my left!
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Ways to improve the performance of an organization are decided by its employees at a corporate party, after the third pile, mostly men. Evgeniy Skvortsov
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Although the Serpent Gorynych does not shine with intelligence, you cannot call him headless, he willingly takes on any menial task and works with a twinkle.
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Unfortunately, many people consider the word “work” not a noun, but “a place of belonging.” Oleg Sviridov
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Lazy people do everything quickly. To get rid of work as quickly as possible. And they do it well. So as not to redo it later.
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There are ten ways to make a Russian person work, but none of them work.
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Announcement: I will respond to any offer not related to work. Yuri Tatarkin
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I really enjoy going to work! And from work too! But these 8 hours between walking are the worst!
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If a person is not happy on Friday, it means that he works on Saturday.
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Working is not a woman’s job! A woman should just come to work to show off her new dresses!
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All over the world they work in such a way as to deserve a bonus. And only we work in such a way that it is not deprived of it.
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Got fired? Don't be upset! Borrow a cool new Mercedes for a day... Meet your former boss... Say thanks!
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I always give 100% at work. 12% on Monday, 23% on Tuesday, 40% on Wednesday, 20% on Thursday and 5% on Friday!
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Gasoline has risen in price, and so has vodka. The rent and fines were increased... It’s good that the salary was not increased. At least some stability...
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You have to work a lot in life! This is necessary in order to earn money, get married, have more children and work even harder...
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Sometimes I really don’t want to get up for work, but then I tell myself that there are still some 40 years left, and this cheers me up.
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I work two jobs to pay for a psychologist who is trying to figure out why I'm always so tired.
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Working a lot is harmful. But working a lot and getting little is not only harmful, but also stupid.
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Don't feel like going to work in the morning? Open Forbes magazine and find your name there. Didn't find it? Then... off to work.
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I understood one simple truth: if you do work at work, the working day goes by much faster. I'll have to try again sometime.
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To the question “Where do you work?” instead of “I’m not working right now,” you need to answer “I can afford not to work,” and now you are no longer an unemployed loser, but a respectable person.
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Are you sad, don't want to work and have no purpose in life? Then get a mortgage!
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To earn a living, you have to work hard. But to get rich, you need to come up with something else.
Skilled office workers are worth their weight in brains.
Comic statuses about work
I
came to work to work.
And not to answer stupid questions - why am I sleeping here drunk... *** On
a working day, nothing decorates the dial more than the number 18. ***
While
pursuing a career, she was merciless - she went over heads (sometimes over heads).
*** I
wrote my resume... I printed it out... I re-read it... I burst into tears... It’s a pity to send such a person to work ***
Laziness
is a natural state of a person.
Those who cannot maintain this state work. *** I
am, working.
It’s strange - that’s why a 5-kopeck coin fits into the right nostril, but not into the left? *** Favorite
phrase of the authorities: “THERE ARE NO IRREPLACEABLE PEOPLE!”
But as soon as it’s your turn to go on vacation, everything’s fucked up - you’re the only one! *** ICQ
is a flower on the grave of working time!
*** so
hard to work when there’s no boss... I don’t even go to smoke... I’m afraid I’ll go home!
*** How
strange... Sometimes, in order for people to start appreciating you, it’s enough to just leave... *** It
in
the morning one day you create a kind of vigorous activity, and then you get carried away and work all day... ***
n’t
stand while others are working...
I’ll go lie down... *** Oh
, usually, when I get really annoying with calls at work, I say: “Fucked up” - and pick up the phone.
Today I mixed up the order... *** Oh,
I love going to work!
And from work! But these 8 hours between walking are simply infuriating! *** Previously
, the Internet distracted from work, now work distracts from the Internet... ***
We
worked here for five minutes, worked, worked, worked.
Then we quickly rested for an hour. Then, again, they worked and worked for five minutes... *** Doing
nonsense in the workplace develops peripheral vision, hearing and vigilance in general ***
If
work, you have nothing to live on.
If you work, you have no time to live! *** The
boss went completely wild, he wanted us to work for three. (It’s good that there were five of us!) ***
I
study and work.
I combine the unpleasant with the useless. *** Oh
, put me down, work.
I'm sad... *** I'll
go to work early - I'll take her by surprise!
*** If
you have no idea what kind of crap you are doing, call it analytical work.
*** If
you are reading this, then you have nothing to do ***
very
first skill that a newbie in the office has to learn is to sleep with his eyes open.
From
today I realized that I work as a musketeer - one for all!
*** Most
of all, we get tired of unfinished work.
*** Choose
a job you like, and you will never have to work a single day in your life ***
At
work, all you talk about is sex!
If there's ONLY talk going on, I'll quit! *** I
devoted myself to work.
Not for love... For money... *** Still
, work gave me a lot.
Before I had nothing, but now I have nothing and a twitching eye. *** As
soon as you sit down to work, someone will definitely wake you up... ***
From
workaholic to alcoholic - five days.
*** A working
day without a “couple of affectionate words” addressed to management is considered incomplete.
*** O
experienced boss, by the sound of the keyboard, can determine what his subordinate is playing.
*** There
is such a profession - sitting at work... ***
work
gradually... starting from lunch.
*** This
is our way of coming to work without regaining consciousness.
*** What
a bummer it is - to oversleep, but still not get enough sleep ***
I
LOVE WORK!!!
NO MONDAY!!! WITHOUT A BOSS!!! NO ALARM!!! *** Work
is not a wolf, but it’s still a bitch!!!
*** If
walking the streets in blankets were traditional, getting up in the morning and going to work would be much easier.
*** And
the more dubious the office, the more the general director ***
walking
at work on Odnoklassniki, suddenly you hear the boss’s steps behind you and you start abruptly switching tabs: Twitter, Facebook, kittens, flowers, dating, swimsuits... WHERE IS THE WORK?!
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my life I have never wanted to work as much as I don’t want to now!.. ***
FEEL
A JOB LIKE SANTA’S CLAUS…..IN A DAY IN 364 ***
home
!
This is, in fact, all I do at work *** The
last stage of being freaked out at work from idleness: - So... Spam... let's read... ***
I prefer intellectual work
to farming *** In
our department, all employees are promising.
It’s just that some people’s prospects are not bright... *** And
our boss is a man of his word.
And this word is redneck *** T
ore is so fascinating... I can literally sit for hours and watch someone work!
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ore ennobles a person and enriches an employer ***
I
love my job very much, but not in such quantities.
In general, it is difficult to love something almost around the clock. *** Smile
: you are being removed!... from your position ***
Socks
have the hardest job.
They really are on their feet all day. *** I
thought I wanted career growth, but it turned out that I just wanted money... ***
After
what work did to me this week, she simply has to marry me... ***
Work
is not a wolf ... but, damn it, the boss is a wolf!
*** year
I was looking for justice! Today I'm looking for a new job...
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Quotes about work
Prepared by: Dmitry Sirotkin
I present to you a selection of quotes about work .
Work fills our lives with weight .
Quotes are summarized by topic: people and work, creativity and work, pleasure and work, happiness and work, success and work, society and work, rest and work, money and work, socialism and work, education and work, characteristics of work, health and work, teacher and work, love and work, mind and work, children and work, capital and work, art and work, family and work, time and work, life and work, dream and work, science and work, talent and work, laziness and labor, people and labor, strength and labor, business and labor, culture and labor, etc.
People and work
What does a man benefit from his labors? (Solomon)
Every work elevates a person. (A. Kuprin)
Work ennobles a person. (V. Belinsky)
Work is a sacred thing, it befits everyone. (N. Leskov)
There is fornication of labor and it is in our blood. (O. Mandelstam)
Work does not dishonor a person; Unfortunately, you come across people who disgrace work. (W. Grant)
The greatest reward we receive for our work is not what we gain, but who we become as a result of our work. (D. Ruskin)
What can be said about a person’s attitude towards his work, the same can be said about a person’s attitude towards another person. (K. Marx)
A person must work, work hard, no matter who he is, and in this alone lies the meaning and purpose of his life, his happiness, his delight. (A. Chekhov)
May each of us be Great through our labors! Here is the key to existence. This is our hearth and home. (Khusravi)
Hard labor is where the blows of a pickaxe are meaningless, where labor does not connect man to man. (A. Saint-Exupery)
Nothing brings people together more than collective hard work, which also has a symbolic meaning. (E. Lu)
Man is born to work; labor constitutes his earthly happiness, labor is the best guardian of human morality, and labor should be a person’s educator. (K.D. Ushinsky)
The history of human labor and creativity is much more interesting and significant than the history of man - a person dies without living even hundreds of years, but his work lives on for centuries. (M. Gorky)
Everyone worthy of being called a human must have the desire and ability to work. (S. Smiles)
Man was created to work, work and enjoy. He is more tenacious than all creatures, he can endure anything. For him there is no perfect deprivation, no perfect disaster, except disgrace. (N. Karamzin)
You need to gather all your will and leave people with whom life is torment, not quiet work and not a holiday. (N. Leskov)
By the way, quotes about people
Creativity and work
We are denied long life; let us leave behind the works that will prove that we have lived! (Pliny the Elder)
Only what is written with difficulty is easy to read. (V. Zhukovsky)
You need to love what you do, and then work - even the roughest - rises to creativity. (M. Gorky)
Reading is idle creative work. (M. Blanchot)
Anyone who was not born a poet will never become one, no matter how much he strives for it, no matter how much work he spends on it. (V. Bryusov)
Creative work is wonderful, extraordinarily hard and amazingly joyful work. (N. Ostrovsky)
Inspiration is not the exclusive property of the artist: without it, even a scientist will not go far, without it even a craftsman will do little, because it is everywhere, in every business, in every work. (V. Belinsky)
Where labor turns into creativity, the fear of death naturally, even physiologically, disappears. (L. Tolstoy)
The will and labor of man create marvelous wonders. (N. Nekrasov)
Poetry is like radium mining. Production per gram, labor per year. You exhaust a single word for the sake of Thousands of tons of verbal ore. (V. Mayakovsky)
By the way, quotes about creativity
Pleasure and work
Work is a pleasure in itself. (Mark Manilius)
Although labor and pleasure are different in nature, there is still a certain natural connection between them. (Titus Livy)
Sweet is the work of enduring labors that promise benefit. (Cato Dionysius)
Believe me, only those who have acquired it through labor and patience are familiar with spiritual pleasure. (I. Goethe)
Labor is often the father of pleasure. (Voltaire)
Work hard to enjoy. (J.-J. Rousseau)
Only work gives the right to enjoy life. (N. Dobrolyubov)
Great joy is work. All the happiness of the earth comes from work! (V. Bryusov)
Work, like sleep, is a means of pleasure and preservation of health. (A. Einsiedel)
The awareness of the fruitfulness of work is one of the best pleasures. (L. de Clapier Vauvenargues)
There is no holiday in life for those who do not work on weekdays. (N. Nekrasov)
Happiness and work
Labor is the father of happiness. (B. Franklin)
Happiness brings more joy the more you work before you achieve it. After all, work is the spice of happiness. (Xenophon)
Happiness comes to those who work hard. (L. da Vinci)
Work, work! How happy I feel when I work. (L. Tolstoy)
Even for ordinary, simple work, a person needs inner happiness. (A. Platonov)
Only work can make a person happy, bringing his soul into clarity, harmony and self-satisfaction. (V. Belinsky)
Happiness is not about having money; it lies in the joy of work and accomplishment. (F. Roosevelt)
Education, if it desires happiness for a person, should educate him not for happiness, but to prepare him for the work of life. (K.D. Ushinsky)
If you successfully choose work and put your whole soul into it, then happiness will find you on its own. (K.D. Ushinsky)
By the way, quotes about happiness
Success and work
Hard work wins everything. (Macrobius)
All work is aimed at achieving a certain effect. (A. Marshall)
If it’s work, then it’s such work that there will be benefit and honor. (Lucilius)
In any business, the most important thing is its goal, and the victory for which you pay with a lifetime of hard work is more valuable than the one you win casually. (V. Van Gogh)
The desire to succeed without hard work is similar to the desire to harvest where you did not plant the seeds. (D. Bly)
Talent itself is cheaper than table salt. There is only one thing that distinguishes a successful person from a talented person - a lot of hard work. (S. King)
Sometimes I feel that we Americans begin to think that there is a shortcut to success, and sometimes we think that someone has discovered it. But the only path to success is familiarity with the facts and further work based on this knowledge. (D. Rockefeller)
By the way, quotes about success
Society and work
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his work. (P.J. Proudhon)
If the work of a human being does not result in the good of society, that person's life is futile. (D. Kano)
Labor is the curse of the drinking class. (O. Wilde)
In ancient times, the richest countries were those whose nature was most abundant; Nowadays, the richest countries are those in which people are most active. (G. Buckle)
Judge not by their dress - those who earn their living by honest labor, I call them nobility. (R. Burns)
People are naturally lazy; but a passionate desire for work is the first fruit of a well-ordered society; and if the people again fall into a state of laziness and indifference, then this is again due to the injustice of this same society, which no longer gives labor the value it deserves. (J.-J. Rousseau)
The closest to the natural state of all those activities that can ensure the existence of a person is the labor of his hands. Of all social positions, the most independent of fate and people is the position of an artisan. (J.-J. Rousseau)
Rest and work
One of the undoubted and pure joys is rest after work. (I. Kant)
Rest and work are inseparable, like the eyelid and the eye. (R. Tagore)
Peace and rest owe their sweetness to work. (W. Channing)
Merits and good deeds are the goal of our labors, and the consciousness of such is the crown of our rest. (F. Bacon)
Work by obligation is work, and work by inclination is leisure. (B. Shaw)
Work must be consistent with rest; Stupid is the one who turns leisure into activity. (F. Rückert)
The best employees work harder than others and rest more than others. (T. Hopkins)
Rest after mental work does not consist at all in doing nothing, but in changing things: physical work is not only pleasant, but also useful rest after mental work. (K. Ushinsky)
By the way, quotes about relaxation
Money and labor
It seems that everyone was looking for the shortest road to money and at the same time bypassing the most direct one - the one that leads through work. (G. Ford)
Everything in the world is self-deception, and he is stupid who, to please others, and not according to his own calling and gravity, works for money, honors or anything else. (I. Goethe)
The only lasting good for a person remains what he himself will achieve and achieve. Money received by a person without labor is rarely a blessing. (D. Rockefeller)
Cruel morals, sir, in our city, cruel! In philistinism, sir, you will see nothing but rudeness and naked poverty. And we, sir, will never escape this crust! Because honest work will never earn us more than our daily bread. (A. Ostrovsky)
Price is the monetary name for the labor embodied in a commodity. (K. Marx)
By the way, quotes about money
Socialism and labor
The destruction of parasites and the exaltation of labor is a constant trend in history. (N. Dobrolyubov)
“Whoever has a party ticket in his pants must constantly take care that there is enthusiasm for work in his body.” (A. Platonov)
It is not for nothing that the word “labor” proudly flies on the Soviet flag. After all, it is work that gives life, ennobles people, makes them disciplined and sincere. (A. Blok)
The right to work in our society is not only the right to earn money, it is, first of all, the right to creativity, the right to participate in socialist construction, in solving state problems. (A. Makarenko)
The most remarkable thing about competition is that it produces a radical revolution in people’s views on work, for it transforms work from a shameful and heavy burden, as it was previously considered, into a matter of honor, into a matter of glory, into a matter of valor and heroism. (I. Stalin)
Education and work
Education is a treasure, work is the key to it. (P. Buast)
To wean someone off something is harder and more important work than to teach something. (Quintilian)
Education should develop in a person the habit and love of work; it should give him the opportunity to find work for himself in life. (K.D. Ushinsky)
Education should not only develop a person’s mind and give him a certain amount of information, but should ignite in him a thirst for serious work, without which his life can be neither worthy nor happy. (K. Ushinsky)
Labor without accompanying education, without accompanying political and social education, does not bring educational benefits; it turns out to be a neutral process. (A. Makarenko)
By the way, quotes about education
Features of work
Labor ends, but a job well done will not go to waste. (Cato the Elder)
All work is noble, and only work is noble. (T. Carlyle)
Constant work overcomes all obstacles. (M. Lomonosov)
Work saves a person from three main evils - boredom, vice and need. (Voltaire)
Labor is, first of all, a process taking place between man and nature, a process in which man, through his own activity, mediates, regulates and controls the exchange of substances between himself and nature. (K. Marx)
There is work that is unnecessary, fussy, impatient, irritated, disturbing others and drawing attention to itself. Such work is much worse than idleness. Real work is always quiet, uniform, unnoticeable. (L. Tolstoy)
Health and work
Health lies in work, and there is no high road to it except through painstaking work. (W. Fillit)
Temperance and work are the two true doctors of a person: work sharpens his appetite, and abstinence prevents him from abusing it. (J.-J. Rousseau)
It would be most beneficial for human health if physical and mental labor were combined in his activity. (K. Ushinsky)
Only work gives mental health - hard, vigorous work. (A. Herzen)
When you feel discouraged, seek healing in work. (A. Lincoln)
Work with diligence, for work is necessary for your own well-being and is good for your health. (W. Penn)
By the way, quotes about health
Teacher and work
A teacher who can endow his students with the ability to find joy in work should be crowned with laurels. (E. Hubbard)
The work of the one who taught you at least one letter on the path of truth cannot be paid for with all the treasures of the treasury. (A. Navoi)
No teacher should forget that his main duty is to accustom his pupils to mental work and that this duty is more important than the transfer of the subject itself. (K.D. Ushinsky)
Our work is, figuratively speaking, the work of a sower. We sow seeds from which we must grow - this is the meaning of our work and our life - ears full of grain - beliefs, actions. (V. Sukhomlinsky)
By the way, quotes about teachers
Love and work
Labor is love made visible. (D.H. Gibran)
All work is fruitless when there is no love. (D.H. Gibran)
Everyone loves what he works for, and everyone works for what he loves. (E. Fromm)
It is better to work with love than to make love with difficulty. (M. Zhvanetsky)
Even simple material labor cannot be done with love, knowing that it is done in vain... (A. Herzen)
My father told me that I had to work; he didn’t say that you have to love to work. (A. Lincoln)
Without wasting your labors in vain, love yourself. (A. Pushkin)
By the way, quotes about love
Mind and work
Difficulties strengthen the mind just as hard work does the body. (L.A. Seneca)
A person should do those things that, although they require hard physical labor, calm his mind. (Xunzi)
The work of a fool tires him. (Solomon)
Physical labor not only does not exclude the possibility of mental activity, not only improves its dignity, but encourages it. (L. Tolstoy)
Whoever lives by someone else's labor will inevitably end up living by someone else's mind, for one's own mind is developed only with the help of one's own labor. (V. Klyuchevsky)
By the way, quotes about the mind
Children and labor
Children make work joyful, but they make failure seem more distressing. (F. Bacon)
Labor is, first of all, an area of children’s emotional life. A child strives to work when work gives him joy. (V. Sukhomlinsky)
The worst thing that often accompanies the work of children is the idea that they are doing a great favor to adults and therefore deserve great praise, even a reward... (V. Sukhomlinsky)
Respect child labor. After all, it sometimes takes a child several hours of persistent effort to create the mess that you find when returning home in the evening. (G. Oster)
By the way, quotes about children
Capital and labor
Labor deserves the same respect as property. (F. Roosevelt)
Labor is the capital of the working person. (G. Cleveland)
Capital is dead labor, which, like a vampire, comes to life only when it absorbs living labor and lives the more fully the more living labor it absorbs. (K. Marx)
Labor precedes capital and is independent of it. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never exist if labor did not first exist. Labor is superior to capital and deserves much higher respect. (A. Lincoln)
Art and work
Constant work is the law of both art and life. (O. Balzac)
We evaluate the worth of a work of art by the amount of work the artist puts into it. (G. Apollinaire)
Art is the nectar of the soul, collected in labor and pain. (T. Dreiser)
In our country, the class division of labor also operated in the development of art: poetry was developed by the nobility, theater by merchants, eloquence by the clergy, painting by serf artists and Palekhov iconomases. (V. Klyuchevsky)
By the way, quotes about art
Family and work
Nothing cements a marriage more than working together. (A. Maurois)
Marriage is the long-term heroic work of a father and mother raising their children. (B. Shaw)
The purpose of a woman is to be a true assistant to her husband in his labors. (N. Gogol)
The result of family troubles is binge drinking or binge work. (F.P. Dunn)
So many men work so hard for the sake of the family hearth that they practically do not see their children. What kind of family hearth is this then? (D. Herriot)
By the way, quotes about family
Time and labor
Time is the knowledge worker's capital. (O. Balzac)
Work helps a person come to terms with the passing of time, even when it runs aimlessly. (K. Abe)
They say that work kills time; but this latter, without diminishing in any way, continues to serve humanity and the entire universe constantly in the same completeness and continuity. (K. Prutkov)
By the way, quotes about time
Life and work
Life gives nothing to mortals without great labor. (Horace)
To live means to work. Labor is human life. (Voltaire)
Once you get used to work, you can no longer live without it. (L. Pasteur)
When work is pleasure, life is good! When work is a duty, life is slavery! (M. Gorky)
Labor has always been the basis of human life and culture. (A. Makarenko)
By the way, quotes about life
Dream and work
Thought is the work of the mind, dream is pleasure. Replacing a thought with a dream means mixing poison with food. (V. Hugo)
As for dreams... I don’t reject dreams, but I still believe in work. A dream is a dream, and when a master gets down to business, when his hands know him and know how to do it accurately, beautifully, intelligently - this is more valuable than any dream. And one more thing: I don’t trust beautiful words. Dream is too beautiful a word. (V. Shukshin)
By the way, quotes about dreams
Science and labor
We must understand that the work of a scientist is the heritage of all humanity and science is the area of greatest selflessness. (M. Gorky)
Believe me, if my research has yielded some useful results, it is due to work and patience. (I. Newton)
Anyone who wants to see the results of their labor immediately should become a shoemaker. (A. Einstein)
By the way, quotes about science
Talent and work
There are no barriers for a person with talent and love of work. (L. van Beethoven)
Remember that even a person gifted with the stamp of genius will not give anything not only great, but also average, if he does not work like hell. (P. Tchaikovsky)
The main thing is work. Talent without effort is nothing more than fireworks: for a moment it will blind you, and everything will disappear without a trace. (M. Du Gard)
Labor is already a need of talent, and not the father of talent! (V. Shalamov)
Laziness and labor
Laziness, like rust, eats away faster than labor wears out. (B. Franklin)
The lazy person is afraid of the work, but the idle person does not tolerate the work itself. (D. Fonvizin)
Labor is a joy, laziness is a cruel scourge. (A. Kunanbaev)
Begging is the work of laziness. (P. Decourcel)
If a person has acquired the habit of work from an early age, work is pleasant to him. If he does not have this habit, then laziness makes work hateful. (C. Helvetius)
People and labor
The peasants who work the hardest never use the word “labor.” (A. Chekhov)
It wouldn’t be a bad thing for us to adopt this noble habit of work... Bless the people’s work And learn to respect the peasant. (N. Nekrasov)
Strength and labor
Work as long as your strength and years allow. (Ovid)
Everyone must take on his shoulders work commensurate with his strength, since if the weight of it accidentally turns out to be excessive, then he may involuntarily fall into the mud. (Dante Alighieri)
Work must be consistent with human strength. He is bad, that is, unpleasant when he exceeds them. (N. Chernyshevsky)
By the way, quotes about strength
Business and labor
Hard work is the soul of business and the cornerstone of prosperity. (C. Dickens)
When you need to find incentive to work, imagine that there is someone who works 24 hours a day to take everything away from you. (M. Cuban)
Any “good times” are always the result of your hard work and constant dedication in the past. What you do today is the key to tomorrow's results. (D. Trump)
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Culture and labor
The higher the culture, the higher the value of work. (V. Rosher)
The height of culture is always directly dependent on the love of work... (M. Gorky)
By the degree of greater or lesser respect for work and by the ability to evaluate work according to its true value, you can determine the degree of civilization of a people. (N. Dobrolyubov)
Age and work
Persons exposed to daily labor endure it, even if they are weak and old, more easily than strong and young people without habit. (Hippocrates)
There is no greater consolation for an old man than to see all the power of his youth embodied in labors that will not grow old like him. (A. Schopenhauer)
The bodies of young men are tempered by labor. (M.T. Cicero)
Knowledge and work
Activity is the only path to knowledge. (B. Shaw)
Just as effort helps the mind, so labor helps the skill. (Cato Dionysius)
Without a certain amount of independent work, the truth cannot be found in any serious issue, and whoever is afraid of work deprives himself of the opportunity to find the truth. (V. Lenin)
Future and work
The future belongs to people of honest work. (M. Gorky)
I no longer work for the present, I work for the future. (N. Tesla)
The future now belongs to two types of people: the man of thought and the man of work. In essence, both of them form one whole, for to think means to work. (V. Hugo)
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Division of labor
Progress depends on the development of the division of labor. (M. Weber)
The greatest progress in the development of the productive power of labor, and a great deal of the skill, skill, and intelligence with which it is directed and applied, appears to have been the consequence of the division of labor. (A. Smith)
Grief and labor
Work that we enjoy heals grief. (W. Shakespeare)
Work, as it were, creates a kind of calloused barrier against pain. (M. Cicero)
Sweat is the tears of labor. (G.O. Gille)
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Sports and work
Sport is hard work, but not everyone can cope with it. (I. Viner-Usmanova)
Sports: fun until you sweat. (M. Decobra)
No effort is in vain: Sisyphus developed muscles. (P. Valerie)
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Thoughts and work
It’s not so much the work itself that tires you, but the thoughts about it. (M.F. Quintilian)
Most people are willing to work endlessly just to avoid having to think a little. (T. Edison)
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Idleness and labor
Idleness accelerates the onset of old age, work prolongs our youth. (A.K. Celsus)
There is nothing more slavish than luxury and bliss, and nothing more royal than labor. (Alexander the Great)
Religion and work
Every work done with love and with an open heart always brings a person closer to God. (Mother Teresa)
Work is the only prayer that gives results. (E.G. Hubbard)
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Glory and labor
Glory is in the hands of labor. (L. da Vinci)
Labor is not a punishment; it is reward and power, glory and pleasure. (J. Sand)
About miscellaneous
Great labors will be rewarded with hunger, and thirst, hardships, and blows, and injections, and curses, and great meanness. (L. da Vinci)
The essence of war is the destruction of not only human lives, but also the fruits of human labor. (D. Orwell)
Beauty is a function of labor and nutrition. (A. Makarenko)
Freedom is the right to work a reasonable amount of time and receive adequate remuneration for one's work to ensure a decent standard of living, the right to be able to manage one's own life. (G. Ford)
You will never get anything for free. We will work, we will have our own opinion. And since we will never work, those who have hitherto worked instead of us will have an opinion for us, that is, the same Europe, the same Germans - our two-hundred-year-old teachers. (F. Dostoevsky)
The most difficult thing is the courage of everyday, long-term work. Find yourself an ideal of courage and follow it relentlessly. (V. Sukhomlinsky)
Travel must be serious work, otherwise it, unless you drink all day long, becomes one of the most bitter and at the same time the most stupid activities. (G. Flaubert)
“Tomorrow” is one of the greatest inventions that saves human labor. (V. Foss)
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