His Own Work Quotes
22 quotes by 20 authors
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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
— Samuel Butler
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A virtuous man concentrates on his own work, not that of others.
— Zengzi
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Perfect Freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work, and in that work does what he wants to do.
— Robin G. Collingwood
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In a community of human beings working together, the well-being of the community will be the greater, the less the individual claims for himself the…
— Rudolf Steiner
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A writer judging his own work is like deceived husband - he is frequently the last person to appreciate the true state of affairs.
— John D. Voelker
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He brings to naught, destroys and rejects all that is not His own work; how He draws everything to Himself and absorbs it, that at…
— Gerhard Tersteegen
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A woman who is perfectly woman is superior to a man who is imperfectly man, just as a farmer who is faithful to his land…
— Julius Evola
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Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of…
— Seneca the Younger
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The right to life means that a man has the right to support his life by his own work (on any economic level, as high…
— Ayn Rand
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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as…
— Bill Watterson
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This is terrible, when a writer is bored by his own work, but it was a real bomb and had reached the point where I…
— David Eddings
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What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own…
— Katherine Dunn
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Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into stupidity.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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There is no truer and more abiding happiness than the knowledge that one is free to go on doing, day by day, the best work…
— Robin G. Collingwood
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I am not one of those guys who pretends not to enjoy his own work.
— David Wain
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The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.
— Max Muller
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If an American is to amount to anything he must rely upon himself, and not upon the State; he must take pride in his own…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Let us not torment each other because we are not all alike, but believe that God knew best what He was doing in making us…
— James Freeman Clarke
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One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide.
— Charles Horton Cooley
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I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work. Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your…
— Robert Farrar Capon
Who Wrote These His Own Work Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 22 His Own Work Quotes as follows: