Best work & pleasure Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”

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Author:Aristotle

“It may be that those whose work is their pleasure are those who most need the means of banishing it at intervals from their minds.”

Needs Mind May Mean Work Pleasure Intervals

Book:Amid these storms: thoughts and adventures

Source: Amid these storms: thoughts and adventures

“The joy about our work is spoiled when we perform it not because of what we produce but because of the pleasure with which it can provide us, or the pain against which it can protect us.”

Pain Joy Work Pleasure Produce Protect Spoiled

Book:The New Being

Source: The New Being

“I can't abide to see men throw away their tools i' that way, the minute the clock begins to strike, as if they took no pleasure i' their work, and was afraid o' doing a stroke too much.... I hate to see a man's arms drop down as if he was shot, before the clock's fairly struck, just as if he'd never a bit o' pride and delight in's work. The very grindstone 'ull go on turning a bit after you loose it.”

Ifs Men Way I Can Hate Bits Work Pleasure Too Much Minutes Pride Arms Goes On Shots Tools I Hate Delight Strikes Clock Strokes Grindstone

Book:Four Novels of George Eliot

Source: Four Novels of George Eliot

“When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.”

Life Success Life Is Joy Work Pleasure Duty Labor Slavery Work Effort Joy In Work

Author:Maxim Gorky

“Avowed work, even when uncongenial, is far less trying to patience than feigned pleasure.”

Trying Work Pleasure

Book:Human Intercourse

Source: Human Intercourse

“That society exists to frustrate the individual may be seen from its attitude to work. It is only morally acceptable if you do not want to do it. If you do want to, it becomes a personal pleasure.”

Ifs Want May Individual Work Pleasure Attitude Working It Acceptable

Author:Celia Green

“Most of the trades, professions, and ways of living among mankind, take their original either from the love of the pleasure, or the fear of want. The former, when it becomes too violent, degenerates into luxury, and the latter into avarice.”

Way Want Work Pleasure Mankind Originals Trade Profession Violent Luxury Former Latter Avarice Degenerates

Book:The spectator

Source: The spectator

“I am invigorated by work, wasted by pleasure.”

Work Pleasure

Author:Mason Cooley

“Work saves us from melancholy. Pleasure exposes us to it.”

Work Pleasure Melancholy

Author:Mason Cooley

“How defeated and restless the child that is not doing something in which it sees a purpose, a meaning! It is by its self-directed activity that the child, as years pass, finds its work, the thing it wants to do and for which it finally is willing to deny itself pleasure, ease, even sleep and comfort.”

Want Years Children Self Purpose Work Sleep Pleasure Willing Comfort Activity Deny Ease Defeated Restless

Author:Ida Tarbell

“Skilled work, of no matter what kind, is only done well by those who take a certain pleasure in it, quite apart from its utility, either to themselves in earning a living, or to the world through its outcome.”

World Wells Kind Matter Done Certain Work Pleasure No Matter What Outcomes Motive Earning Utility Earning A Living

Author:Bertrand Russell

“A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”

Source: Estimates of Some Englishmen and Scotchmen

“Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.”

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Author:George Sand

“Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship without sacrifice.”

“Work is work if you're paid to do it, and it's a pleasure if you pay to be allowed to do it.”

Ifs Work Pleasure Pay Paid

Author:Finley Peter Dunne

“The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure.”

Way Happiness Passion Peace Work Pleasure Inspire Pursuit Of Happiness True Happiness Finding Happiness Great Happiness Just Be Happy Found Happiness Pleasure And Happiness

Author:Francoise Bertaut de Motteville

“Love your work, then you will find pleasure in mastering it.”

Work Pleasure Love You Love Your Work

Author:H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“But few have spoken of the actual pleasure derived from giving to someone, from creating something, from finishing a task, form offering unexpected help almost invisibly and anonymously.”

Giving Helping Form Work Pleasure Creating Tasks Unexpected Offering Finishing Creating Something

Author:Paul Lester Wiener

“Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.”

Success Work Pleasure Higher Difficulty

Book:The Wisdom of the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler

Source: The Wisdom of the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler

“In effort Happiness idleness life pleasure superstition support trouble work The superstition that all our hours of work are a minus quantity in the happiness of life, and all the hours of idleness are plus ones, is a most ludicrous and pernicious doctrine, and its greatest support comes from our not taking sufficient trouble, not making a real effort, to make work as near pleasure as it can be.”

Life Real Hours Work Pleasure Effort Support Trouble Doctrine Sufficient Plus Quantity Superstitions Idleness Life Happiness Pernicious Minus

Author:Arthur Balfour

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