Quotes about Work

The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired. One of the great ironies of life is this: He or she who serves almost always benefits more than he or she who is served.

Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.

You can't plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.

Work is the miracle by which talent is brought to the surface and dreams become reality.

Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work plus vision-this is destiny.

Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius.

Work will cure your grief. Serve others.

When there throbs in the heart of an individual Latter-day Saint a great and vital testimony of the truth of this work, he will be found doing is duty in the Church.

The work so performed is both remarkable and singular. It is a great work of love.

We too must work. Nothing happens in this world until there is work. You never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. You have to put your hands to the handles of the plow and walk forward. It is easier now, but the principle is the same. There must be work, and what a great and wonderful blessing that is.

There sounds the horn! Breakfast is ready. A most useful and salutary custom is that of breakfast. One may work with the hands before breakfast, but not much with the head. The machine must be wound up.

You do not at all understand my manner of life. Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit.