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“Encouragement is energy for work.”

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“We do things we don’t want to do in order to avoid doing the things we actually want to do.”

Inspiration Work Work Ethic Work Hard Hustle

Book:Modern Human's Handbook

Source: Modern Human's Handbook

“Now, first of all, you're going to start telling yourself that you are not defined by your job. It's there to provide you with a salary, period. These people, they're just turds floating in your vicinity. I'm going to give you three weeks of sick leave, and you're going to flush the toilet.”

Work Job Exhaustion Work Life

Book:The Emotional Load: And Other Invisible Stuff

Source: The Emotional Load: And Other Invisible Stuff

“While we have strength, we must live so well, doing all the possible work.”

Inspirational Life Lessons Work Stength

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“If there were no women to be married, there would be no men at work.”

Women Work Marriage

Book:Plotless

Source: Plotless

“You’ve been brainwashed to only look at your losses.”

Life Work Business Losses Brainwash Wins

Author:Meir Ezra

“I believe that in the last century men have developed the desire for work, and they must not starve it. It’s a new desire. It goes with a great deal that’s bad, but in itself it’s good, and I hope that for women, too, ‘not to work’ will soon become as shocking as ‘not to be married’ was a hundred years ago.”

Work Work Ethic Changing Times Desire To Work

Book:Howards End

Source: Howards End

“Nobody can turn you into a slave unless you allow them. Nobody can make you afraid of anything, unless you allow them. Nobody can tell you to do something wrong, unless you allow them. God never created you to be a slave, man did. God never created division or set up any borders between brothers, man did. God never told you hurt or kill another, man did. So why is man your god, and not the Creator?”

Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

“If you spend eight hours of your day at work, and eight hours at home, there is no reason why your workplace should be any less of a community than your home.”

Book:A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Source: A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

“Because you are not willing to lose, you are losing.”

Life Work Loss Business Relationship Losing Unwilling

Author:Meir Ezra

“Do you know, it seems to me that a great deal of nonsense is talked about the dignity of work. Work is a drug that dull people take to avoid the pangs of unmitigated boredom. It has been adorned with fine phrases, because it is a necessity to most men, and men will always gild the pill they're obliged to swallow. Work is a sedative.”

Author:W Somerset Maugham