A Selection of Motivational Quotes

It is fair to say that a lot of people in the world do not enjoy working. Some find it hard to get up in the morning and drag themselves to work, with a small majority of people failing to do even that! There are very few people that have enough money not to work (although guaranteed they would have worked hard at some point in their lives to get to that position), nevertheless if people didn’t work, the world would be in catastrophe.

Everyone who works plays an important role in keeping the infrastructure that we have created intact. Below is a selection of motivational quotes that I hope will inspire you to think differently about your working life.

“Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career.” Dale Carnegie

“Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.” Bobby Unser

“I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.” Lou Holtz

“Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.” Hamilton Holt

“Persevere…because on the road to success there is never a crowd on the extra mile!” Charity Gibson

"The number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying." Tom Hopkins

Some of these may seem obvious, but they still nevertheless true. So when you are sitting back on your office chair or banging your office desk in frustration, it is important to remember that in order to succeed in the future and get that job that you want, you need to work hard and stick at it!