{"id":2806,"date":"2011-09-25T15:16:37","date_gmt":"2011-09-25T19:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=2806"},"modified":"2011-09-25T15:23:22","modified_gmt":"2011-09-25T19:23:22","slug":"17work-quotes-that-work-sand-dunes-are-the-work-of-sea-and-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2011\/09\/17work-quotes-that-work-sand-dunes-are-the-work-of-sea-and-wind.html","title":{"rendered":"17 Work Quotes that Work: Sand dunes are the work of sea and wind."},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>This morning I was faced with a mountain of work.\u00a0 Papers to sort through, articles to read, and more!<\/p>\n

My brain took one look at it all and took a negative turn to the right (as if my brain is a separate entity and not related to me)<\/em>.\u00a0 She (the brain)<\/em> started to moan and whine\u00a0 …\u00a0 “I don’t feel like working. It’s Sunday. Why do I have to work?”<\/p>\n

So, just for giggles and kicks, I thought I’d help her (my brain)<\/em> out.\u00a0 Try to motivate her (me, really)<\/em>.<\/p>\n

I searched for work quotes hoping that I would stumble upon one or maybe even two that would connect me to my brain and kick us both in the tush – into work gear.\u00a0 Wowzer, I hit the jackpot.\u00a0 Here follow …<\/p>\n

… 17 WORK Quotes that WORK!<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
    \nAnne Frank<\/li>\n
  2. Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
    \nHorace<\/li>\n
  3. Nothing will work unless you do.
    \nMaya Angelou<\/li>\n
  4. Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them.
    \nAnn Landers<\/li>\n
  5. The harder I work, the luckier I get.
    \nSamuel Goldwyn<\/li>\n
  6. The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
    \nRichard Bach<\/li>\n
  7. The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
    \nVince Lombardi<\/li>\n
  8. The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.
    \nArnold J. Toynbee<\/li>\n
  9. There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
    \nHenry Ford<\/li>\n
  10. To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.
    \nPearl S. Buck<\/li>\n
  11. We work to become, not to acquire.
    \nElbert Hubbard<\/li>\n
  12. Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
    \nKhalil Gibran<\/li>\n
  13. Work is not man’s punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
    \nGeorge Sand<\/li>\n
  14. Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.
    \nDmitri Mendeleev<\/li>\n
  15. Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.
    \nStevie Wonder<\/li>\n
  16. Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
    \nGloria Steinem<\/li>\n
  17. Sand dunes are the work of sea and wind.
    \nMerriam-Webster Dictionary<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    I am particularly enamored with number 17 – an example of work – from Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary.\u00a0 It’s quite magical, isn’t it?<\/p>\n

    Henceforth my mind will equate work with natural phenomenons and infinite possibilities.<\/p>\n

    Which quote works<\/em> for you?<\/p>\n

    Spread the word \u2026 NOT the icing!
    \n
    \nJanice
    \nwise * fun * utterly useful<\/em><\/p>\n

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