I read once that the true mark of a pro — at anything — is that he understands, loves, and is good… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
This society turns everything it touches into a potential source of progress and exploitation, of drudgery and satisfaction, of freedom and of… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the… — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
To me, the kitchen is a place of adventure and entirely fun, not drudgery. I can't think of anything better to do… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The true business of people should be to go back to school and think about whatever it was they were thinking about… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion, the steadfast and willing devotion to the labor that makes the classwork not… — Merce Cunningham Copy Share Image
the myth of childhood happiness flourishes so wildly not because it satisfies the needs of children but because it satisfies the needs… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
“War is hell, but that's not the half of it, because war is also mystery and terror and adventure and courage and… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
I think sometimes all you need is to hear someone else say the same thing that you're going through to realize that… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
Coaches should realize that the only way to conquer drudgery is by getting through it as efficiently as they can. A dull… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on,… — Simon Raven Copy Share Image
Work is doing what you now enjoy for the sake of a future which you clearly see and desire. Drudgery is doing… — Richard Clarke Cabot Copy Share Image
The American Dream has become a death sentence of drudgery, consumerism, and fatalism: a garage sale where the best of the human… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
I constantly meet people who are doubtful, generally without due reason, about their potential capacity [as mathematicians]. The first test is whether… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
In the usual way I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
There must be a law if there is to be liberty. Try to play a piano and you will run into laws… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
O God, I confess I am not worthy to rock that little babe or wash its diapers, or to be entrusted with… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Children, as well as grown-ups, in their individual, glorified, drudgery-proof homes of Labrador, the tropics, the Orient, or where you will, to… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
While love takes on itself impossible tasks, yet it finds that love lightens all loads. It is the same burden that wings… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
Too much of our work amounts to the drudgery of arranging means toward ends, mechanically placing the right foot in front of… — James Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Over the past fifty years or so, scientists have allowed the conventions of expression available to them to become entirely too confining,… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
When the physicists ask us for the solution of a problem, it is not drudgery that they impose on us, on the… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery. — Margaret Deland 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
A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine; Who sweeps a room as forThy laws Makes it and th'action fine. — George Herbert 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
“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
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it. To myself, personally, it brings nothing… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Who first invented work, and bound the free And holiday-rejoicing spirit down . . . . To that dry drudgery at the… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I believe that drudgery and clock-watching are a terrible betrayal of that universal, inborn entrepreneurial spirit. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It's important to balance the drudgery with inspiration. It's a nightmare if you are just existing in the present project - you… — Peter Wolf Copy Share Image
Three were the fates. Poverty that chains; gray drudgery that grinds the hope away, and gaping ignorance that starves the soul. — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
School yourself to demureness and patience. Learn to inure yourself to drudgery in science. Learn, compare, collect the facts. — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
My best work is always done... when I'm experimenting. If I stop experimenting I feel it just becomes a drudgery. — William Dobell Copy Share Image