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Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
 Tools were made and born with hands,
 Every farmer understands.  
 Tools were made and born with hands,
 Every farmer understands. 
 A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man 
who does it needs a read more 
 A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man 
who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose, and due 
leisure, whether he be a painter or ploughman. 
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
 Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession 
until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a read more 
 Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession 
until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double 
allowance. 
Our greatest weariness comes from work not done.
Our greatest weariness comes from work not done.
 I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for 
hours. I love to keep read more 
 I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for 
hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it 
nearly breaks my heart. 
I love working out. It's my release. I've done it since I've been in the military.
I love working out. It's my release. I've done it since I've been in the military.