Religious Quotes : Work

Works, and not birth, determine one's place in the
world. At all times one should work diligently
and with earnestness. Hard work is praised.
BUDDHISM

God works and so man should work. The Christian will be diligent in good works all the time, for a man is to be judged by his works. As man works for the good, it is God who works in and through him.
CHRISTIANITY

Not ease, but work is the mark of a good man. The
superior individual does not indulge in luxurious
ease, but works constantly for. the good. He is
superior in that he does things which the base
cannot understand or appreciate.
CONFUCIANISM

One becomes what he does. The man who does
good becomes good, and the man who does evil
becomes evil. The motive of one's works should
not be the consequences. One should do good
despite the results. No one who does good will
come to an evil end.
HINDUISM

Everyone should strive to excel in good works
Work constantly. God will observe your works
and judge you according to whether they are good or evil.
ISLAM

A day once gone will never return. Therefore, one
should be diligent each moment to do good. We
reach the goal of the good life by pious works.
JAINISM

God will judge each man according to his works.
All men shall be known by their works. Whatever
one undertakes to do, one should do it with all his
might. God commands men to work and promises
that He will be with them in all good works.
JUDAISM

God has determined from the beginning the works man must do. No man can escape this determination. Men become saints or sinners by their works only, not by their professions. Good works bring men to a clear knowledge of the divine.
SIKHISM

We come to the divine through our good works.
Thus, at all times man should strive to work well
so that he may gain recognition in the eyes of the
Wise Lord.
ZOROASTRIANISM

It is enjoined upon everyone of you to engage in
some form of occupation, such as crafts, trades,
and the like. We have graciously exalted your
engagement in such work to the rank of worship
unto God, the True One.
BAHA'I