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| Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory. | | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work | | Peter F. Drucker | |
| Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work. | | Marilyn Monroe | |
| Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard. | | Colin Powell | |
| Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. | | Stephen King | |
| The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well. | | William Osler | |
| The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one. | | Oscar Wilde | |
| The glory of a workman, still more of a master-workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession; like the honor of a soldier, dearer to him than life | | Thomas Carlyle | |
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| The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better | | Elbert Hubbard | |
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| The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first. | | Blaise Pascal | |
| The natural progress of the works of men is from rudeness to convenience, from convenience to elegance, and from elegance to nicety | | Samuel Johnson | |
| The object of living is work, experience, happiness | | Henry Ford | |
| The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do. | | Igor Stravinsky | |
| The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. | | Robert Frost | |
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| The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres. | | Alexander Pope | |
| The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line. | | Leo Burnett | |
| The years seem to rush by now, and I think of death as a fast approaching end of a journey - double and treble the reason for loving as well as working while it is day | | George Eliot | |
