“Drudgery means doing an ungrateful task for an ungrateful person – and anyone employed at the bottom of the labour market knows… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
If a man, cautious, hides his limp, Somebody has to limp it! Things do it; the surroundings limp. House walls get scars,… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Work that is pure toil, done solely for the sake of the money it earns, is also sheer drudgery because it is… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
Work without joy is drudgery. Drudgery does not produce champions, nor does it produce great organizations. — John Wooden 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
Be who you want to be and not care about what others think." -Andy Sixx Rock n roll isn't meant to be… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
Your drudgery is another person's delight. It's only a job if you treat it that way. The privilege to do our work,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Do you have a passion for what you do and do you love what you do? If you don't, then it can… — Tubby Smith Copy Share Image
Just being able to get paid to do something you love is a wonderful thing. That said, a writer's daily routine, unless… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
There are many forms of writing that are common, but also very formulaic, such as annual reports or economic studies. In those… — Philip M. Parker Copy Share Image
I took to photography like a duck to water. I never wanted to do anything else. Excitement about the subject is the… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Do you feel bored and stuck in a rut? Is work drudgery? If so, you are spending far too much time bemoaning… — Srikumar Rao 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
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
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
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
The farmer after sacrificing pleasure, taste, freedom, thought, love, to his work, turns out often a bankrupt, like the merchant.This result might… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Wealth is, for most people, the only honest and likely path to liberty. With money comes power over the world. Men are… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When we show people that something is possible that they didn't think was possible it does more than just change things. It… — Dan Pallotta 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
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
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
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
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
Do not expect God always to give you His thrilling minutes, but learn to live in the domain of drudgery by the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The thing that makes 'Dirty Jobs' different is that it's one of the few shows that portrays work in a way that… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
Sanctification will be drudgery unless we believe that holiness is possible and that it is pleasing to God. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
For me, the kitchen is the most special room in the house. It's a place for adventure - not drudgery, but discovery,… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
Writing rules is not one of the more 'glamorous' aspects of working on games. It is a task that is, in general,… — Jim Dunnigan Copy Share Image
Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work coupled with vision is destiny. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Women in drudgery knew They must be one of four: Whores, artists, saints, and wives. There are composite lives that women always… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
Energy enables a man to force his way through irksome drudgery and dry details and caries him onward and upward to every… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
We throw the whole drudgery of creation on one sex, and then imply that no female of any delicacy would initiate any… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image