“For one human being to love another human being: that is perhaps the most difficult task that has been given to us, the ultimate, the final problem and proof, the work for which all other work is merely preparation.”— Rainer Maria Rilke, amazon.com
“Fulfillment is a right and not a privilege. Every single one of us is entitled to feel fulfilled by the work we do, to wake up feeling inspired to go to work, to feel safe when we're there and to return home with a sense that we contributed to something larger than ourselves. Fulfillment is not a lo…”— Simon Sinek, amazon.com
“I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.”— Michel Foucault, en.wikiquote.org
“I got fired from PC World today. A guy came in the store and asked me what was the best thing for finding your ancestors. ‘Probably a shovel’ was not the right answer.”— raydeep, reddit.com
“That is the way to learn the most; when you are doing something with such enjoyment that you don’t notice that the time passes. I am sometimes so wrapped up in my work that I forget about the noon meal.”— Albert Einstein, amazon.com
“My husband called and asked if I could be naked before he gets home from work... ...I feel awkward sitting here with his mother, but whatever.”— Ensphinxed, reddit.com
“I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of ‘work,’ because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don’t always want to do.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.com
“Here is a commandment for you: seek happiness in sorrow. Work, work tirelessly.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, amazon.com
“Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“Happiness actually comes from the fulfilment in the work itself, not in the external rewards.”— Thomas Frank, youtube.com
“Working without passion or any sort of intrinsic motivation can be dangerous and soul sucking.”— Kim Goulbourne, chroniccreator.com
“Figure out what you love to do, then figure out how to get paid to do it.”— Nick Offerman, azquotes.com