Work
Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment.
- Benchley, Robert
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green
- Carlyle, Thomas
Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.
- Da Vinci, Leonardo
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
- Edison, Thomas A.
It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
- Franklin, Benjamin
For his heart was in his work, and the heart Giveth grace unto every Art.
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
- Pandita, Saskya
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
- Plato

