35 Inspirational Job Quotes

35 Inspirational Job Quotes

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It is never too late to be what you might have been. —George Eliot

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows. —Helen Keller

All our dreams can come true— if we have the courage to pursue them. —Walt Disney

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. —Confucius

It's time to start living the life we've imagined. —Henry James

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. —Oliver Wendell Holmes

There are so many things you can learn about. But you’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.  —Dr. Seuss

If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well. —Martin Luther King

One person with courage makes a majority. —Andrew Jackson

Do something for somebody every day for which you do not get paid. —Albert Schweitzer

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. —Thomas Jefferson

Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there. —Yogi Berra

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. —Albert Einstein

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. —Theodore Roosevelt

Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him. —Aldous Huxley

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. —Robert F. Kennedy

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. —Norman Vincent Peale

To be a great champion, you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are. —Muhammad Ali

The average person puts only 25% of his energy into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%. —Andrew Carnegie

All of the darkness of the world cannot put out the light of one small candle. —Anonymous

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. —Henry David Thoreau

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up. —Vince Lombardi

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. —Thomas Edison

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. —Milton Berle

Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. —Winston Churchill

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from the shore. —Dale Carnegie

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. —Calvin Coolidge

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. —Oliver Wendell Holmes

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. —T.S. Eliot

Trust people and they will be true to you; Treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great. —Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. Benjamin Franklin

Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way. —Booker T. Washington

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. —Theodore Roosevelt

Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one, it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.  William Patten

Only undertake what you can do in an excellent fashion. There are no prizes for average performance. — Brian Tracy

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