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Playing The Game of Work & Winning
Do you want to play the game of work and win? Curious what it takes to be a success and have a job that funds your dreams?
The Game of Work
Is that what you call a vocation, what you do with joy as if you had fire in your heart, the devil in your body? - Josephine Baker
Do You Have To Work?
The day will happen whether or not you get up. - John Ciardi
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. - Robert Orben
There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. Everybody's crew.
- Marshall McLuhan
We are not going to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody. - Buckminister Fuller
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. - Sandra Carey
The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. - John Ruskin
Facts of Work
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. - William Adams
Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest. - Laurence Sterne
We live, not as we wish, but as we can. - Menander
One of the hardest thing you'll ever do in life is work at a job you hate. ~ Manifest
Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it. - Don Herold
At 20 I wanted to save the world. Now I'd be satisfied just to save part of my salary. - H. G. Hutcheson
You did what you knew how to do, and when you knew better, you did better. - Maya Angelou
Just as there are no little people or unimportant lives, there is no insignificant work. - Elena Bonner
Earning A Living & Being Handsomely Paid
For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is "take-home pay" because home is the only place they can afford to go with it. - Charles A. Jaffe
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. - Mark Twain
There are not many situations where having money makes it worse. - unknown
Prosperity is having the power to create a life of your choice – to get what you really want, not just what you're handed. - Ruth Ross
He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends. - William Shakespeare
Make yourself necessary to the world and mankind will give you bread. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver
He that labors and thrives, spins gold. - proverb
If you want to get your talents noticed, use them where influential people will see them. - Manifest Your Potential .com
What You Get Paid For: Performance, Passion, Expertise & Resources
Good work is never cheap and cheap work is never good. - unknown
Pick two words out of three: good, fast, cheap. - unknown
Work brings profit; talk brings poverty! - The Book of Proverbs
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary. - Warren G. Bennis
If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be different, be just. - Anita Roddick
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can well and doing well whatever you do, without thought of fame. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well. - The Earl of Chesterfield
When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt. - Henry J. Kaiser
Work brings profit; talk brings poverty! - The Book of Proverbs
Enthusiasm breeds achievement. - unknown
Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will persevere in it longer than the sad or sullen. - Thomas Carlyle
Success is a science. If you have the conditions, you get the result. - Oscar Wilde
On getting noticed: Hero.dot.us considered how both he and his writings might become notable and renowned as quickly as possible and in the most trouble-free manner ... So he decided not to disperse his efforts [by speaking to small audiences in every Greek town] ... but he planned to win all the Greeks together somewhere ...[so he presented his work at the Olympic Games] ... and immediately everyone knew of him better than even the victorious Olympic athletes ... - Lucian
Before the world can ‘show you the money', you have to show it your gifts, your talents and your passion. - MYP
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Work brings profit; talk brings poverty! - The Book of Proverbs
Before the world can ‘show you the money', you have to show it your gifts, your talents and your passion. - MYP
Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. - Aristotle
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. - Mark Twain
Funding Your Dreams
Prosperity is having the power to create a life of your choice – to get what you really want, not just what you're handed. - Ruth Ross
There are not many situations where having money makes it worse. -- unknown
He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends. - William Shakespeare
Make yourself necessary to the world and mankind will give you bread. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver
If you want to get your talents noticed, use them where influential people will see them. - Manifest Your Potential
Hard Work
The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. - Thomas Edison
These three things – work, will, success – fill human existence. Will opens the door to success, both brilliant and happy, work passes these doors, and at the end of the journey success comes in to crown one's efforts - Louis Pasteur
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead. - Louisa May Alcott
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but it should get you pretty near. - Margaret Thatcher
We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. - Helen Keller