John Grisham Quotes

It shouldn't just be about money. It should be about loving what you do.

It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.

I believe that work is essential to human well-being.

Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment.

The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs.

Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.

Occupation is one great source of enjoyment. No man, properly occupied, was ever miserable.

Work is the only thing that gives substance to life.

If you work hard doing the wrong job, is it really work? Or is it some kind of fakery?

To have meaningful work is a tremendous happiness.

When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid.

Work is the best thing to make us love life.

Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.

You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so you can like it - because it is worthwhile, that it makes a difference, don't you see?

If you can find a way to make a living doing something you enjoy, or a range of things that you enjoy, then it can scarcely be called work.

Make sure you love what you do or it will eat you alive.

The most important lesson I've learned is how rich and rewarding life is when one can engage in meaningful work, whether on the job or outside of work.

We should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work.

I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Work is the most nourishing thing so far in my life.

Work is the only meanin' I've ever known.

Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.