Quote by Kahlil Gibran

When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born,And what is it to work with love?It is to weave the cloth with threads drawn from your heart, even as if your beloved were to wear that cloth.It is to build a house with affection, even as if your beloved were to dwell in that house.It is to sow seeds with tenderness and reap the harvest with joy, even as if your beloved were to eat the fruit.It is to charge all things you fashion with a breath of your own spirit.Work is love made visible

When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream,

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that work can be a form of love made tangible. When you work with love, it is not just about completing tasks mechanically, but about putting your heart and passion into it. It is about infusing your work with care and dedication, as if creating something for someone dear to you. Whether it is weaving, building, or tending to the land, the essence lies in imbuing your creations with your own spirit and bringing joy and fulfillment to both yourself and those who benefit from your work.

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Work Inspirational Engagement

By Kahlil Gibran

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