“People who do work that is meaningful to them are intrinsically motivated and find fulfillment through their own accomplishments.”— Ken Blanchard, twitter.com
“When you lose track of time and sometimes feel like you're playing, not working, you know you're in the right job.”— Ken Blanchard, twitter.com
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”— Confucius, en.wikiquote.org
“Sigmund Freud insisted that love and work were the essential ingredients of healthy human being. Of course he was right. But can love survive the end of work as the willing partner of the good life? Can we let people get something for nothing and still treat them as our brothers and sisters – as mem…”— James Livingston, aeon.co
“As if having a job is self-evidently a good thing, no matter how dangerous, demanding or demeaning it is... Shitty jobs for everyone won’t solve any social problems we now face.”— James Livingston, aeon.co
“There’s not enough work to go around, and what there is of it won’t pay the bills – unless of course you’ve landed a job as a drug dealer or a Wall Street banker, becoming a gangster either way.”— James Livingston, aeon.co
“Briefly, we asked our respondents to describe periods in their lives when they were exceedingly happy and unhappy with their jobs. Each respondent gave as many "sequences of events" as he could that met certain criteria—including a marked change in feeling, a beginning and an end, and contained some…”— Frederick Herzberg, en.wikipedia.org