{"quotes":[{"text":"The greater puzzle of universal wisdom and beauty that we have strived to honor through our work includes the profound legacies of world artistic and spiritual traditions, the innate integrity of human communities where people seek to live in social harmony, and that regenerative stream of life sustained upon the earth itself as it spins through the cosmos to the music of the spheres.","author":"Luther E. Vann","tags":["aberjhani","art","art-books","beauty","communities","creativity","lives-of-artists","luther-e-vann","music-of-the-spheres","national-poetry-month","social-harmony","spiritual-philosophy","spiritual-traditions","wisdom","work-ethics","world-poetry-day"],"id":52917,"author_id":"Luther+E.+Vann"},{"text":"People who like their job will give it their best. Those who don't, show it by a poor performance.","author":"Ellen J. Barrier","tags":["job","performance","work-ethics"],"id":79887,"author_id":"Ellen+J.+Barrier"},{"text":"What a great pleasure to work for your living?","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["achieve","adventure","ambition","dream","dream-big","inspiring","job","life-lessons","living","pleasure","positive","potential","self-esteem","self-help","self-motivation","wishes","work","work-ethics","working-hard"],"id":146681,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position.","author":"Toyotomi Hideyoshi","tags":["effort","hard-work","inspiration","japanese","position","privilege","work-ethic","work-ethics"],"id":155930,"author_id":"Toyotomi+Hideyoshi"},{"text":"We wanted a labour force, but human beings came.","author":"Terry Hayes","tags":["blue-collar-moral-injunction","exploitation","human-rights","humanity-and-society","immigrant-experience","immigrants","immigration","work-ethics"],"id":172003,"author_id":"Terry+Hayes"},{"text":"Do all the work you while you still have strength.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["achievement","adulthood","advice","advocacy","ambition","daily-inspiration","daily-life","destiny","determination","determined-spirit","educational-philosophy","educators","inspired-soul","legacy","life-philosophy","mentors","old-age","parent-advice","persistence-action","philosophical","positive-thinking","purpose","pursue","pursuit","self-help","self-motivation","self-realization","service","strength","success","teachers","team-work","uplifting","volunteerism","wisdom","work","work-ethics","work-hard","working-together","young-adult"],"id":212399,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"I have what takes to get the job done.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["calling-people","capable","educational-philosophy","gifts","humanity","inspiring","job","leaders","life-philosophy","potential","service","talent","team-spirit","team-work","volunteerism","volunteers","wise-words","work","work-ethics","work-hard"],"id":233859,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Work hard to achieve your dreams.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["dream","dream-big-big","dreams","life","life","work","work-ethic","work-ethics","work-hard","work-hard","working"],"id":258078,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"It is better to do little things with love than big things without love.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["advice","community-service","doing","doing-the-right-thing","giving","giving-advice","helping-others","humanity","inspiration","love","sowing-deed","volunteering","work-ethics","work-hard","working","working-together"],"id":261486,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"It's always easier to take something than work for it...","author":"Alexandra Bracken","tags":["hard-work","laziness","stealing","theft","work","work-ethics"],"id":309544,"author_id":"Alexandra+Bracken"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}