Good Work Quotes
427 quotes by 369 authors
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
— Saint Augustine
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As…
— Teresa of Avila
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed…
— Teresa of Avila
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I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale…
— Amy Adams
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I want my kids to have a good work ethic. I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it.
— Victoria Beckham
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The old and honorable idea of 'vocation' is simply that we each are called, by God, or by our gifts, or by our preference, to…
— Wendell Berry
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Actresses can get outrageously precious about the way they look. That's not what life's about. If you starve yourself to the point where your brain…
— Cate Blanchett
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It was admitted by the early rabbis that the sectarians could be as full of good works as eggs were full of meat.
— Lionel Blue
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Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.
— Bono
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Immortality is a by-product of good work.
— Mel Brooks
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I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.
— Scott Caan
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
— Leonard Cohen
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Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
— Francesca Annis
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Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and…
— Thomas Aquinas
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A man cannot be professor of zoölogy on one day and of chemistry on the next, and do good work in both. As in a…
— Louis Agassiz
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I appreciate the good work that senators in both parties have put into trying to fix our broken immigration system. There are some good elements…
— Ted Cruz
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Good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a…
— James Howell
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If you're going to do good work, the work has to scare you.
— Andre Previn
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If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and will in nothing…
— John of the Cross
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If they are good workmen, they may be of Asia, Africa, or Europe. They may be Mohometans, Jews or Christians of any Sect, or they…
— George Washington
Who Wrote These Good Work Quotes
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