Dinah Maria Mulock Quotes

Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment.

To work - to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

We're working people, and that's what we like to do, work.

All people shall have the right and the obligation to work.

Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Work is as necessary to man as eating and sleeping. Pleasure derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.

That's why they call it work, because it's not what you'd prefer to do with your free time.

Work is the only only only remedy for life: for happiness, for interest, for stability, for security. Hard, willed work. Oh work!

Work is the only thing that gives substance to life.

Work is what saves you.

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

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

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

I'd rather work than not.

Work certainly does help fill a void.

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

The 35-hour week has from the moment of its inception been a massive mistake. We need to return to people the joy of work.

My husband and I work for a living.

There is a huge body of evidence showing that people do better in their work when they know why they're doing it in the first place. They do better when they see what they're doing contributes to something in the world.

When you have balance in your life, work becomes an entirely different experience. There is a passion that moves you to a whole new level of fulfillment and gratitude, and that's when you can do your best... for yourself and for others.

I love working. It gives you a reason to get up in the morning.

I'm against retiring. The thing that keeps a man alive is having something to do.

I got a job to do on the field.

Working, for me, is like a gift.

I'd rather work than not work.