If you want to pray strategically, in a way which would please God, pray that God might raise up men who see the beauty of the Lord our God & would begin to preach it & hold it out to people, instead of offering peace of mind, deliverance from cigarettes, a better job & cottage.
Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.
—Thomas Edison
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
—Henry Ford
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
—Aristotle
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
—Aristotle
If you want to pray strategically, in a way which would please God, pray that God might raise up men who see the beauty of the Lord our God & would begin to preach it & hold it out to people, instead of offering peace of mind, deliverance from cigarettes, a better job & cottage.
—A. W. Tozer
A sincere heart dares not sin because of the eye and fear of God that is on him; so you find it in Job 31:1 & 4. He dared not allow his thoughts to sin because he lived under the awe of God’s eye.
—John Flavel
It’s not my job to preach a sermon. Art is anyhow a homily. My job is to speak in living images, not in arguments. I must exhibit life full-face, not discuss life.
—Nikolai Gogol
Career counsel: job security lies within yourself — competence, conscientiousness, contributions, and contacts.
—Peter R. Rose
I was looking for a job when I took this job, and I can always go look for another one.
—Peter R. Rose