Able Quote by Alain de Botton

Work is an opportunity to bring something forth-to create something, complete something, invent something authentic and original.

— Alexandra Stoddard

Work doesn't have to be great in order to dignify it as work. Work just is. It's quite value-neutral. The issue is about what…

— Melissa Gira Grant

Work takes on new meaning when you feel you are pointed in the right direction. Otherwise, it's just a job, and life is too…

— Tim Cook

All work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there, to wake up the soul. The power is…

— Swami Vivekananda

Work is the way we contribute to society, part of a reciprocal social contract - the giving of our effort and our taking when…

— Chuka Umunna

Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you…

— Boris Pasternak

Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

When we think about our work it deals with our motivations, our desires, our sense of security, purpose, and status. Our work deals with…

— David Kim

Work is the thing that stays. Work is the thing that sees us through.

— Ellen Gilchrist

It's a matter of reducing the work to its very simplest possible state, eliminating all of the things that lead away from the guts…

— Paul Cullen

Work is a way of shutting out ambiguous sentiment.

— Wendy Wasserstein

Work is an antidote for anxiety, and ointment for sorrow, and a doorway to possibility. Whatever our circumstances in life, my dear brethren, let…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf