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Work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else.

Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an ethic.

The inebriated woman fell asleep in the snow. Touched by Father Winter in the dead of the night she awakened to find his kiss of frostbite, and began to climb 'one step at a time' abstention's awesome heights.

Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.

The Devil finds work for idle hands.

Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at the moment.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of work, because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.

Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor's done.