Ethic Quotes

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And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. — Will Smith
I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic, not enough 'fun'. — Danielle Steel
So anyway, I've learned a lot about myself just in terms of acting but just work ethic and interesting things like full-page monologues or talking… — Emma Stone
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The land… — Stewart Udall
I believe in work, in connections between the players, I think what makes football great is that it is a team sport. You can win… — Arsene Wenger
A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or… — E. O. Wilson
In some ways, I had a traditional 'old South' upbringing, meaning that I spent some time in a military school, and acquired an inoculum of… — E. O. Wilson
People don't understand that when I grew up, I was never the most talented. I was never the biggest. I was never the fastest. I… — Tiger Woods
Across professions, consistency is a direct product of work ethic. — Harsha Bhogle
The Puritan ethic of marriage was first to look not for a partner whom you do love passionately at this moment but rather for one… — J I Packer
We can say that true gratitude does not give rise to the debtor's ethic because it gives rise to faith in future grace. With true… — John Piper
The minute you get away from fundamentals â€“ whether its proper technique, work ethic or mental preparation â€“ the bottom can fall out of your… — Michael Jordan
Robinson Crusoe, the first capitalist hero, is a self-made man who accepts objective reality and then fashions it to his needs through the work ethic,… — Carlos Fuentes
I see the beauty of Mike's attempt to devise an ideal ethic and applaud his recognition that such must start by junking the present sexual… — Robert A. Heinlein
I have always known that there were spellbinding evil parts for women. For one thing, I was taken at an early age to see Snow… — Margaret Atwood
â€¦the samurai ethic is a political science of the heart, designed to control such discouragement and fatigue in order to avoid showing them to others.… — Yukio Mishima
Rose, I'm an addict with no work ethic who is likely going to go insane. I'm not like you. I'm not a super-hero." "Not yet,"… — Richelle Mead
Human beings are a part of the animal kingdom, not apart from it. The separation of "us" and "them" creates a false picture and is… — Marc Bekoff
Satiety depends not at all on how much we eat, but on how we eat. It's the same with happiness, the very same...happiness doesn't depend… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Humanity is part of nature, a species that evolved among other species. The more closely we identify ourselves with the rest of life, the more… — E. O. Wilson

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