Quotes about Work
Sin has caused our affections to stray, propelling us to worship relationships, achievement, and work-everything but God.
- Timothy Keller
God has set up a high standard of righteousness. He has made plain a distinction between human and divine wisdom. All who work on Christ's side must work to save, not to destroy.
- Ellen White
A dairymaid can milk cows to the glory of God
- Martin Luther
Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.
- Rick Warren
We must do worldly jobs, but if we do them with sanctified minds, they become offerings to God.
- AW Tozer
If God exists then every good endeavor, even the simplest ones, pursued in response to God's calling can matter forever.
- Timothy Keller
God himself will milk the cows through him whose vocation that is.
- Martin Luther
God works through people. It's not me.
- Muhammad Ali
No Task will be so sordid and base, provided you obey your calling in it, that it will not shine and be reckoned very precious in God's sight.
- John Calvin
The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.
- Marianne Williamson
Without our suffering, our work would simply be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of Jesus Christ, not part of the Redemption.
- Mother Teresa
If you are 8 hours a day in a job you hate, you're not going to be a very good spouse; it can contribute to chemical dependency, financial mismanagement.
- Max Lucado