Drudgery Quotes

89 quotes by 80 authors

Coaches should realize that the only way to conquer drudgery is by getting through it as efficiently as they can. A dull job slackly done… — Harold Nicolson
The thing that makes 'Dirty Jobs' different is that it's one of the few shows that portrays work in a way that doesn't highlight the… — Mike Rowe
I'm really trying to respond to the foods that are in the stores and just pulling the things that are the very best and cook… — Ted Allen
For me, the kitchen is the most special room in the house. It's a place for adventure - not drudgery, but discovery, sharing and showing… — Ted Allen
All men need something to poetize and idealize their life a little-something which they value for more than its use, and which is a symbol… — Theodore Parker
Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated… — Paul Nurse
Piano is like drudgery. — Warren Zevon
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material things. They have… — Herbert Hoover
I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and… — Tanith Lee
If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the best of both… — Don Bluth
This society turns everything it touches into a potential source of progress and exploitation, of drudgery and satisfaction, of freedom and of oppression. — Herbert Marcuse
I'm known for being very enthusiastic about using technology. A lot of the attraction is the way that it streamlines the process and takes a… — Dave Gibbons
When we show people that something is possible that they didn't think was possible it does more than just change things. It changes the way… — Dan Pallotta
There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will… — H.G. Wells
Life is a happy thing, a festival to be enjoyed rather than a drudgery to be endured. — Luci Swindoll
School yourself to demureness and patience. Learn to inure yourself to drudgery in science. Learn, compare, collect the facts. — Ivan Pavlov
Hypocrites do the devil's drudgery in Christ's livery. — Matthew McConaughey
It's important to balance the drudgery with inspiration. It's a nightmare if you are just existing in the present project - you don't feel a… — Peter Wolf
Ah, what a sweetner of toil is loveâ€”love to a dear earthly parent, and still more love to Christ. There is no drudgery in the… — Martha Finley
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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