Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Work Quotes from famous persons: Mark Twain, David S. Rose, Pele, Phillips Brooks, Peter Ustinov. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Work Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.
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Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.
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The entrepreneurial life is one of challenge, work, dedication, perseverance, exhilaration, agony, accomplishment, failure, sacrifice, control, powerlessness… but ultimately, extraordinary satisfaction.
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
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If you work hard and enjoy what you are doing and go after your dreams anything is possible.
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Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
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Life is about growth and exploration, not achieving a fixed state of balance. You have a very limited time on earth to experience all that you can. Figuring out how to squeeze the most out of your family, work, and spirituality is your life’s purpose. Go do it.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped.
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Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
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It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
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Life wasn’t easy growing up; it was frustrating. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily, everything would have come easily, and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.
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The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work, overcoming the negative through the positive, science, mathematics, faith, facts, and the wonders of God, whether we call him Allah, Jehovah, Yahweh, or Jah.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today’s work superbly well.
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If you work hard, nothing is impossible.
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The work of art is a scream of freedom.
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We should always look upon ourselves as God’s servants, placed in God’s world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.
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Love and work… work and love, that’s all there is.
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The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.
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My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.
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Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
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The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
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I never called my work an ‘art’. It’s part of show business, the business of building entertainment.
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I believe that working with good people matters because then the work environment is good. If there is a sense of respect and belief among the people you work with, that is when good work is done.
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What you are will show in what you do.
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I’m Italian, but some people think I’m Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the Italian, by the way.
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Never continue in a job you don’t enjoy. If you’re happy in what you’re doing, you’ll like yourself, you’ll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.
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Given the scale of trauma caused by the genocide, Rwanda has indicated that however thin the hope of a community can be, a hero always emerges. Although no one can dare claim that it is now a perfect state, and that no more work is needed, Rwanda has risen from the ashes as a model or truth and reconciliation.
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Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better world within the next few decades. This means corporations must embrace the benefits of cooperating with one another.
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Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can’t be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.
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I never did a day’s work in my life. It was all fun.
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There is no substitute for hard work.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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Success doesn’t happen in a vacuum. You’re only as good as the people you work with and the people you work for.
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The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it’s possible to achieve the American dream.
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Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.
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Whatever you do, do with determination. You have one life to live; do your work with passion and give your best. Whether you want to be a chef, doctor, actor, or a mother, be passionate to get the best result.
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I can’t imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it.
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Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It’s fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people.
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How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.
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I think the American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent, and have some ability. The sky is the limit to what you can build, and what can happen to you and your family.
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Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don’t let anyone limit your dreams.
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For the last several years and culminating in six months in orbit next year, I’ve been training for my third space flight. This one is almost in a category completely different than the previous two, specifically to live in on the space station for six months, to command a space ship and to fly a new rocket ship.
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I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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You can have anything you want, but not everything. If it was really important to spend an afternoon at my daughter’s school, I had to think, how was I going to organize my life to do that? How could I become more efficient? I always tried to put my priorities on the table, personal and professional, and work around them.
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I try to work and enjoy life, and that’s about all.
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If you don’t believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man’s way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.
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I’ve got more in common with a three-toed sloth than I have with Winston Churchill. There is no easy comparison with any modern politician. The more you read about him, the more completely amazed you are about what he did – his energy, his literary fecundity, his ability to work – just unbelievable energy.
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Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here. A lot of work still remains, but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime.
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Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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You reach a point where you don’t work for money.
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I’m coming to this world not to work. I want to come to this world to enjoy my life. I don’t want to die in my office. I want to die on the beaches.
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Of all the things I’ve done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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Hard work always pays off, whatever you do.
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Whatever you wanna be, just, at the end of the day, if you’re being a good person, which is not hard to be, and you’re putting positive energy into the world, and you’re appreciative and loving to the people around you that care about you and everybody in general, then it’ll work out.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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Luck? I don’t know anything about luck. I’ve never banked on it and I’m afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work – and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t.
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Work is much more fun than fun.
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We are immortal until our work on earth is done.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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You can get excited and feel unstoppable, but every week presents a new challenge. Each week, you have to work and get better.
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The pay is good and I can walk to work.
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Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
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Management is nothing more than motivating other people.
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To continue to work, to continue to love what you do, is certainly a contributing element to one’s longevity and health.
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There is no substitute for hard work. Never give up. Never stop believing. Never stop fighting.
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Inspiration is one thing and you can’t control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work.
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Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that’s when you’re more successful. You have to choose to do it.
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You can control two things: your work ethic and your attitude about anything.
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Efficiency is a great secret that can drop us right into our ideal life path, but it is a hard one to practice and something that takes constant maintenance and work.
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Being an astronaut is a wonderful career. I feel very privileged. But what I really hope for young people is that they find a career they’re passionate about, something that’s challenging and worthwhile.
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If you have a dream, it’s definitely achievable through hard work, through dedication, sacrifice, everything.
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Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.
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A lot of hard work is hidden behind nice things.
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Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.
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If you want peace work for justice.
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Every man’s work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
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Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow.
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I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that’s fine.
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And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy’s sleeping? I’m working.
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It’s good to test yourself and develop your talents and ambitions as fully as you can and achieve greater success; but I think success is the feeling you get from a job well done, and the key thing is to do the work.
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I’ve got a woman’s ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
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We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work.
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God has blessed me with an amazing family, friends and work colleagues that have been my joy, my support, and my sanity. I don’t know what I’d do without them.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time.
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A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn’t feel like it.
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The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!
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A work of art doesn’t exist outside the perception of the audience.
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Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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Good things happen to those who hustle.
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I work hard for the audience. It’s entertainment. I don’t need validation.
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If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.
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The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.
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All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.
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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
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Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
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Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
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Well everybody in Casablanca has problems. Yours may work out.
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I work to stay alive.
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Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.
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As long as God gives me strength to work and try to make things real for my children, I’m going to work for it – even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice.
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The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.
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I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.
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My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose – somehow we win out.
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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
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While you’re going through this process of trying to find the satisfaction in your work, pretend you feel satisfied. Tell yourself you had a good day. Walk through the corridors with a smile rather than a scowl. Your positive energy will radiate. If you act like you’re having fun, you’ll find you are having fun.
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Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
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The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing – that is, the same rights we proclaimed when we began our struggle, in addition to those which emerge from our dreams of justice and equality for all inhabitants of our world – is what I wish for all.
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We go in there and we work on altering those ideas and in many cases go in different directions.
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There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
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You aren’t your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family… your anything. You’re a creation of your Source, dressed in a physical human body intended to experience and enjoy life on Earth.
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Men of lofty genius sometimes accomplish the most when they work least, for their minds are occupied with their ideas and the perfection of their conceptions, to which they afterwards give form.
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You see opportunity… Opportunity is like a window: every once in a while, it opens, if you’re ready for that opportunity. So be prepared, work hard, and follow your dreams.
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Federalism is no longer the fault line of Centre-State relations but the definition of a new partnership of Team India. Citizens now have the ease of trust, not the burden of proof and process. Businesses find an environment that is open and easy to work in.
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Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets.
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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.
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I’m confident to say that if you want to grow in a profession, consistency is the key… I’m strict about my work goals and training.
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More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
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I know you’ve heard it a thousand times before. But it’s true – hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don’t do it.
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I think the person who takes a job in order to live – that is to say, for the money – has turned himself into a slave.
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I have always been fascinated by the way things work and how they came to take the form that they did. Writing about these things satisfies my curiosity about the made world while at the same time giving me an opportunity to design a new explanation for the processes that shape it.
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My strength would be my honesty and my passion towards my work.
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Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn’t guarantee success, but without it you don’t have a chance.
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Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
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If you’re going to preach dedication, work ethic, teamwork, unselfishness, and being part of a team to accomplish a common goal, you have to live it – you can’t just talk about it.
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The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I’ve got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer.
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No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not knock those who work with him. Don’t knock your friends. Don’t knock your enemies. Don’t knock yourself.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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On any given day, my father wasn’t likely to return from work before I was asleep for the night. I saw that a man’s work was important, that he must pursue it tirelessly, and that it might require certain sacrifices, like being away from the warmth and comfort of home.
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You’ve got to put in the work. And you’ve got to play with confidence. You’ve got to believe in yourself.
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People can say what they want, but at the end of the day, I’m going to keep working on my game. I always know I have things to work on.
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As an actor, every opportunity, every role, everything that I do is an opportunity to have someone have a human experience with my work. I don’t just want it to be about a cute wardrobe and a high paycheck.
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I owe my success to all my teammates. It is the result of the team work.
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The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities.
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In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you’re a dead man? You go to work.
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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
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Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
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We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
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Stay true to yourself, yet always be open to learn. Work hard, and never give up on your dreams, even when nobody else believes they can come true but you. These are not cliches but real tools you need no matter what you do in life to stay focused on your path.
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My beliefs are that good people who work hard get their rewards. There will be struggle at times and hurdles along the way – life throws up all sorts – but in the end, you will prevail if you stick to the right path.
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.
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Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there’s a lot of work to be done.
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Every time you work on a political campaign, half the people hate you. That’s how it is.
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Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
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You know, Johnny Depp has always been a massive inspiration for me and he’s somebody who has produced an incredible amount of work, and every single piece that he does is amazing.
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
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While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.
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It’s not an experiment if you know it’s going to work.
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For me, I know that people always expect me to be perfect, so when I’m not perfect, it’s really frustrating. I’m really hard on myself and want things to work out right away.
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I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.
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Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.
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With hard work and dedication, anything is possible.
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Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it.
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Life is a work in progress.
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Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families.
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Without labor nothing prospers.
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It’s not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It’s not easy if those people aren’t as perfectionistic as I am.
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I think people really underestimate the power of just wanting to do it, and hard work, and competitive spirit, and preparation.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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The harder I work, the luckier I get.
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I’ve done a lot of work to get where I’m at, but I have to keep working.
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People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.
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My word will never be as strong as God’s word. All I am is just a vessel, doing His work.
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Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren’t aware that you are not treating them with respect, the viewers are.
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Man was made at the end of the week’s work, when God was tired.
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I just aspire to be the best I can be. I want to work hard and set one goal at a time for myself.
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When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God.
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Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society.
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The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
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I work 338 days a year, 16 hours a day.
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Young people are threatened… by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.
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With hard work and effort, you can achieve anything.
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Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
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No, I don’t believe in hard work. If something is hard, leave it. Let it come to you. Let it happen.
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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
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A novel is a work of poetry. In order to write it, one must have tranquility of spirit and of impression.
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I would encourage you to set really high goals. Set goals that, when you set them, you think they’re impossible. But then every day you can work towards them, and anything is possible, so keep working hard and follow your dreams.
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One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.
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I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests.
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There is no magic wand that can resolve our problems. The solution rests with our work and discipline.
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Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
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The harder I work, the luckier I become.
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Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.
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I always feel like it’s two key ingredients when it comes to following your dreams, making something happen that the average person deems difficult. If you truly believe it, that’s step one. Step two, is, you know, the hard work that goes along with it.
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Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!
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I love the work, love the grind. I love what I have to go through to get what I want.
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Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.
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I’ve worked with a lot of gay and lesbian organizations. I sit on the board of the Empire State Pride Agenda. I’ve also done a lot of work for Broadway Care/Equity Fights AIDS. I think it’s important because, when we can be of service to others, it only enhances our lives. I’ve been helped a lot in my life.
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Every morning, we choose between milk or tea or coffee. Usually, I know what I like, but I don’t rule out changing my idea sometimes. The editing process is one of the most important parts in everyday life. The same is with my work: mistakes are part of the decision-making process.
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I’m lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.
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If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.
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A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.
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The only way to get love is to be lovable. It’s very irritating if you have a lot of money. You’d like to think you could write a check: ‘I’ll buy a million dollars‘ worth of love.’ But it doesn’t work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.
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Anything is possible if you’re willing to work for it.
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Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.
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Increasingly, the work we do is enabled more and more by new IT, including automation, robotics, and intelligent platforms.
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People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
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It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn’t end. There’s other ways to make money, better jobs.
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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But… I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
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Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
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If I have accomplished anything in life, it is because I have been willing to work hard.
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Quality is pride of workmanship.
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I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
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In the end it’s about the work, not an award you get for the work.
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Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.
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As chefs, especially pastry chefs, your creativity plays such an important part in your daily work. We truly do have a blank canvas to work with every time we create a new dish.
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I believe in hard work, but I believe in vindication as well. You have a few nightmares, I imagine, before you reach your dream.
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When you see validation for a life’s work and dedication, it’s a beautiful day.
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Self-government won’t work without self-discipline.
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Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.
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If you’ve got the confidence and the work ethic, you can make any dream come true.
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Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don’t have time for all that.
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Any artist, the work you do, if it’s a painting or if it’s a performance, you hope it translates to a common denominator with the people that they see something in their own life in there. Or they see something in somebody else’s life. That’s what’s fun about sharing art.
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A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the ‘why’ for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any ‘how.’
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I try to keep in mind that it’s a long journey. It’s not a race. It’s about staying focused, continuing to do good work, make my family and community proud; that’s all I really want to do… and pay my bills.
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The fruit of your own hard work is the sweetest.
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I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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I never do anything half-heartedly. I will continue to work hard and play hard and do everything I can to be successful, whatever I do.
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Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
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Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny. This second, we can turn the tables on Resistance. This second, we can sit down and do our work.
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You only live once – but if you work it right, once is enough.
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Every man loves what he is good at.
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My life isn’t focused on results. My life is really focused on the process of doing all the things I’m doing, from work to relationships to friendships to charitable work.
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The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
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A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.
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If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
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Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.
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Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.
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Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it’s something that it doesn’t get a day off.
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A mentor is someone with a willingness to help others, who has a capacity to inspire, a determination to work hard, a clear sense of vision, an inspiring purpose, a deep sense of integrity and an appreciation for joy.
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Dreams do come true if you work hard and you get your head down.
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I do not need to hear how I am judged by others. I know by myself if I can be satisfied or not with my work.
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Passion is needed for any great work, and for the revolution, passion and audacity are required in big doses.
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Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
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It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.
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I’m thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.
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Diplomacy is listening to what the other guy needs. Preserving your own position, but listening to the other guy. You have to develop relationships with other people so when the tough times come, you can work together.
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Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It’s the best part of the day.
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Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
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It’s not the tools that you have faith in – tools are just tools. They work, or they don’t work. It’s people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I’m still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
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Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
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It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.
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I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
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Each day, millions of police officers do the selfless work of putting their lives on the line to protect civilians, frequently responding to or preventing crises completely with no recognition.
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In the end it’s about the work, not an award you get for the work.
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If you don’t want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won’t have to work.
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The end of labor is to gain leisure.
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Whereas most technologies tend to automate workers on the periphery doing menial tasks, blockchains automate away the center. Instead of putting the taxi driver out of a job, blockchain puts Uber out of a job and lets the taxi drivers work with the customer directly.
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To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.
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Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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Change can be frightening, and the temptation is often to resist it. But change almost always provides opportunities – to learn new things, to rethink tired processes, and to improve the way we work.
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There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in – that we do it to God, to Christ, and that’s why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working.
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Football is about sacrifice, dedication, a lot of work, and friendship off the pitch.
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Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
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The will to work of everyone in the country is the best guarantee of national survival.
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The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
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Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
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Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.
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It’s a good feeling to know you’ve had a good day at work.
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A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
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I believe that if you work hard and you never get to enjoy it then what’s the point. You can’t take any of this with you, the money or nothing. The only thing you can take is experiences, memories and good times, so I like to get amongst it as much as I can.
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Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
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After you’ve done all the work and prepared as much as you can, what the hell, you might as well go out and have a good time.
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Life is too short to work so hard.
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To have faith doesn’t mean you get any less frustrated when you don’t do your best, but you know that it’s not life and death. Take what you’re given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going.
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Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you’re kind, amazing things will happen.
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I’ve learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work.
