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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.

Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

I look at my father, who was in many ways an unhappy person, but who, not long before he got sick, said that the greatest source of satisfaction in his life had been going to work in the company of other workers.

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

There are different usage patterns – I never do email during the day. I don’t multitask well at all. I don’t know how to be in a meeting and participate and be on email at the same time. I do see some people do it more effectively. I’ve never quite figured that out.

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

It’s very important to like the people you work with. Otherwise, your job is going to be quite miserable.

To say, ‘well done’ to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.