The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Any action can be practiced as an art, as a craft, or as drudgery. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
There is travel and there are babies; everything else is drudgery and death. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery! The other 10% is inspiration!! — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
of the world and drudgery of business , seeks a pretense of reason to give itself a full and uncontrolled indulgence. — David Hume Copy Share Image
Why does one write these books after all? The drudgery, the misery, the grind, are forgotten everytime; and one launches another, and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The gathering of believers should be an opportunity for wonder, anticipation and imagination; not drudgery, duty or routine. — Ross Parsley Copy Share Image
I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Marriage is an an inherently contradictory state. It involves the fusion of two people into one thing. And it's also love, and… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'm known for being very enthusiastic about using technology. A lot of the attraction is the way that it streamlines the process… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
Work without joy is drudgery. Drudgery does not produce champions, nor does it produce great organizations. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Nothing less than the majesty of God, and the powers of the world to come, can maintain the peace and sanctity of… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
I do everything. Of course, I have 50 people who work for me to do the drudgery of mold making and all… — Richard MacDonald Copy Share Image
Many people in the throes of suffering, disappointment, and despair, feel utterly stuck in their circumstances. They see no hope beyond their… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
All too often education actually acts as a form of aversion therapy, that what we're really teaching our children is to associate… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I can't relate to the process of just disappearing and writing a record, all at the same time, followed by the sort… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
Work almost always has a double aspect: it is a bondage, a wearisome drudgery; but it is also a source of interest,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Conroy writes that, while part of him was following the basketball game from the bench, "the other part, an embassy of a… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
It is unnatural that a pure stream should flow from a foul fountain its vices are but a continuation of the vices… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Possess the spirit of independence. The Americans do, and why should not you? Possess the spirit of men, bold and enterprising, fearless… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
Men should not labor foolishly like brutes, but the brain and the body should always, or as much as possible, work and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I come from a minimum wage working world, as we all did for at least some part of our lives, and that… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Home economics should find its way into the curriculum of every school because the scientific study of a problem pertaining to food,… — Martha Van Rensselaer Copy Share Image
Wishing you happiness always! Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Babies need not to be taught a trade, but to be introduced to a world. To put the matter shortly, woman is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war. — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
You're more likely to finish a book you enjoy, than one that feels like literary drudgery. — Carmen Agra Deedy Copy Share Image