His Work Quotes

549 quotes by 422 authors

One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work. Whereas in the… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
The wood-carver can fashion whatever he will. Yet his products are but toys of the moment, to be glanced at in jest, not fashioned according… — Murasaki Shikibu
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession; like… — Thomas Carlyle
To me, no painter has ever quite understood the light, the distances, the aboriginal ghostliness of the American West as well as Maynard Dixon. The… — Thomas McGuane
I never saw a useful Christian who was not a student of the Bible. If a man neglects his Bible, he may pray and ask… — Dwight L. Moody
It used to be that Christian institutions and systems of dogma sustained the spiritual life of Christians. Increasingly, spirituality itself is what sustains everything else.… — Brian D. McLaren
Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work. — Elbert Hubbard
he signed his work .. you could always tell when it was Herb Ellis playing — Barney Kessel
The man who works recognizes his own product in the world that has actually been transformed by his work. He recognizes himself in it, he… — Alexandre Kojeve
An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime. — Edgar Degas
Capitalism was the only system in history where wealth was not acquired by looting, but by production, not by force, but by trade, the only… — Ayn Rand
The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his own instinct to… — Unknown Author
The true test of any scholar's work is not what his contemporaries say, but what happens to his work in the next twenty-five or fifty… — Milton Friedman
A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A secret,… — Maurice Blanchot
The true contemplative is one who has discovered the art of finding leisure even in the midst of his work, by working with such a… — Thomas Merton
The sculptor represents the transition from one pose to another he indicates how insensibly the first glides into the second. In his work we still… — Auguste Rodin
He is intangible and invisible. But His work is more powerful than the most ferocious wind. The Spirit brings order out of chaos and beauty… — R C Sproul
I have a very dear friend, a great painter, called me up very upset, the work wasnâ€™t going wellâ€¦ He asked me to come to… — Morton Feldman
The professional, though he accepts money, does his work out of love. He has to love it. Otherwise he wouldnâ€™t devote his life to it… — Steven Pressfield
A work of art is a work of order, and if the artist is to put the stamp of his own mind on his work,… — Henry Peach Robinson

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