Great Work Quotes

224 Great Work quotes by 179 unique authors

It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist. All modern musicians… — Donal Henahan
No great work can be achieved by humbug. It is through love, a passion for truth, and tremendous energy, that all undertakings are accomplished. — Swami Vivekananda
It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but proud when he… — Conrad Veidt
Every creative genius has been a channel. Every masterwork has been created through the channeling process. Great works are not created by the personality alone.… — Shakti Gawain
Wait with patience and love and strength. If helpers are not ready now, they will come in time. Why should we be in a hurry?… — Swami Vivekananda
"To fashion stars out of dog dung, that is the Great Work. To take a negative experience and, by comparing it to something worse, make… — Alexandra David-Neel
The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be found in every… — Albert Camus
I would have to say that Iâ€™m haunted. Iâ€™m haunted by everything that drives me. I want to do great work. I need to do… — Lemon Andersen
I've worked with genius performers. Sometimes they created great work with a bad script... but not often. Play it safe: write well. — Jerry Juhl
Money doesnâ€™t know about clocks, schedules or holidays and you shouldnâ€™t either. Â Money loves people that have great work ethic. — Grant Cardone
I guess maybe another gift I have is a great work ethic. — Vince McMahon
No one is able to produce a great work of art without experience, nor achieve a worldly position immediately, nor be a great lover at… — Alain de Botton
The Great Work is, before all things, the creation of man by himself, that is to say, the full and entire conquest of his faculties… — Eliphas Levi
The Saga of Dharmapuri is one of the great works of modern Indian literature. (...) Set against Vijayan's heroic and scatological Candide -- originally written… — David Selbourne
As you've probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable. — Seth Godin
What an encouragement to realize that God has reserved you and me for a special task in His great work. In His hands we're not… — Joni Eareckson Tada
Zalasiewicz is convinced that even a moderately competent stratigrapher will, at the distance of a hundred million years or so, be able to tell that… — Elizabeth Kolbert
By being impatient, matters are damaged and great works cannot be done — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
This world is not a place merely to live in, nor a place in which to do certain kinds of business; it is a great… — J.R. Miller
Beware of compromises. I do not mean that you are to get into antagonism with anybody, but you have to hold on to your own… — Swami Vivekananda

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