Work Earnestly Quotes

#1. There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works: in idleness alone there is perpetual despair.

Thomas Carlyle

#2. We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.

Abraham Lincoln

#3. We earnestly recommend young men to read what has been to ourselves a truly delightful work.

Dean Alford

#4. Work earnestly at anything, you will by degrees learn to work at all things.

Thomas Carlyle

#5. In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain.

Frederick William Robertson

#6. Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them.

Dwight L. Moody

#7. Whether you do your work with notes or without them, do it courageously, earnestly, with devotion; with a glad sense of the greatness of it, and a full consecration of every force and faculty to it.

Richard Salter Storrs

#8. Men who do their work intelligently and earnestly have an aversion to those who want to make literature out of what they do, to make it important.

Marcel Proust

#9. O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should our endeavor be so loved, and the performance so loathed?

William Shakespeare

#10. I'm lying. I don't just need someone like you. I need you.

Sophie Kinsella

#11. Idleness is worst, Idleness alone is without hope: work earnestly at anything, you will by degrees learn to work at almost all things. There is endless hope in work, were it even work at making money.

Thomas Carlyle

#12. Nasty is the new normal in Florida. Politics here is very gutterlike. It's like a very bad reality TV show that still gets very high ratings.

Dan Gelber

#13. There is always hope in a man who actually and earnestly works.

Thomas Carlyle

#14. Uncertainty is the normal state.

Tom Stoppard

#15. There is nothing better than work. Work is also play; children know that. Children play earnestly as if it were work. But people grow up, and they work with a sorrow upon them. It's duty.

Mary Oliver

#16. When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination to work for the desired object.

Grenville Kleiser

#17. To change the world, see the world through your heart, world will change along with your perception.

Debasish Mridha

#18. The only logical answer to the question of why Elijah needed to pray is to imply that God has chosen to work through people. Even when it is the Lord himself initiating something, earnestly desiring to do it, He still needs us to ask.

Dutch Sheets

#19. So go back to the books. They will comfort you and cheer you. If you earnestly work with them, neither sorrow nor anxiety nor distress nor suffering need trouble your mind any more, no, not evermore.

Walter Wangerin Jr.

#20. The boomerang is Australia's chief export (and then import).

Demetri Martin

#21. She wondered what he really saw when he looked at her. God, she hoped she didn't look like his mother or anything. That would be veering into a Hitchcock shower scene that she really didn't want to be the star of.

Jane Cousins