Concentration Quote by Max Beerbohm

Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.

— George MacDonald

No work is worse than overwork; the mind preys on itself,--the most unwholesome of food.

— Charles Lamb

Work without contemplation is never enough.

— Douglas V. Steere

All work is the avoidance of harder work.

— James Richardson

Work is an almost pure expression of the self.

— Chase Twichell

“Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live--that productive work is the process by which man's…

— Ayn Rand

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.

— Paul Simon

“The only way to go beyond work is through work. It is not that work itself is valuable; we surmount work by work. The…

— Kōbō Abe

All true work is sacred. In all true work, were it but true hand work, there is something of divineness. Labor, wide as the…

— Thomas Carlyle

Work that is pure toil, done solely for the sake of the money it earns, is also sheer drudgery because it is stultifying rather…

— Mortimer Adler

It is awfully hard work doing nothing. However, I don't mind hard work where there is no definite object of any kind. -Algernon

— Oscar Wilde

There are certain natures to whom work is nothing, the act of work everything.

— Arthur Symons