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title: "Best Work Like Words"
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> [Work was like a stick. It had two ends. When you worked for the knowing you gave them quality; when you worked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/work-was-like-a-stick-it-had-two-ends-when-you-worked-for-the-knowing/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae4/anonymous-1_ends_work-was-like-a-stick-it-had-two-ends-wh_1578135.jpg)

> [All I can do is try to do the best work I can. I need to work, I like to work... although…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-scorsese/all-i-can-do-is-try-to-do-the-best-work-i-can-i-need-to-work-i-like/)

[Martin Scorsese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-scorsese/)

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