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Quotes About Work

Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.
~ Oswald Chambers
Prayer is the mighty engine that is to move the missionary work.
~ A. B. Simpson
Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.
~ George Arthur Buttrick
I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.
~ Hudson Taylor
Prayer is no substitute for work; equally true is it that work is no substitute for prayer.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
You can serve or you can sing, and wreck your heart in prayer, working the world's hard work.
~ Annie Dillard
In the Lord Jesus Christ we see most clearly the union of prayer and life, the harmony and continual interpenetration of the two spheres of life - communion with God and the work on earth.
~ Adolph Saphir
Labor, you know, is prayer.
~ Bayard Taylor
Tomorrow I plan to work work from early until late. In fact I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
~ Martin Luther
Work as if you were to live one hundred years pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
~ Benjamin Franklin
One who prays ceaselessly is one who combines prayer with work and work with prayer.
~ Origen, On Prayer
My brothers and sisters prayers and faith in God does not negate professionalism and dignity of labour.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Help me to work and pray Help me to live each day That all I do may say Thy kingdom come.
~ A. B. Simpson
God give me work till my life shall end And life till my work is done.
~ Winifred Holtby
Ask God's blessing on your work but don't ask him to do it for you.
~ Dame Flora Robson
Prayer puts God's work in His hands-and keeps it there.
~ E. M. Bounds
Work is holy, sacred, and uplifting when it springs from who we are, when it bears a relationship to our unfolding journey.
~ Wayne Teasdale
It's not that, you know, when a relationship doesn't work and there are issues, you have to somehow work it out if there are children involved.
~ Priscilla Presley
What's the secret to such a long and happy relationship? I don't know. Maybe because I work a lot.
~ Roberto Mancini
What I've learnt is never to work with the person you are in a relationship with because sometimes you need a break.
~ Preity Zinta
Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Film's hard when you don't have any relationship with the director at all and you just show up. Then you really are just a gun for hire.
~ Philip Seymour Hoffman
I don't dislike everything I do. Especially with a film, you don't have an easy relationship with it when it's done because it's been your life.
~ Kelly Reichardt
Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
~ William McKinley