His Work Quotes

549 His Work quotes by 422 unique authors

The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads… — Anais Nin
The amateur believes he must first overcome his fear; then he can do his work. The professional knows that fear can never be overcome. He… — Steven Pressfield
In many cases, our need to wonder about or be told what God wants in a certain situation is nothing short of a clear indication… — Dallas Willard
If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself into the yawning gulf, as the soldier flings himself… — Honore de Balzac
Much has been said about Robert, and more will be added. Young men will adopt his gait. Young girls will wear white dresses and mourn… — Patti Smith
Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, sells 'em off for a coupla stones. — Libba Bray
You asked for a loving God: you have one... The consuming fire Himself, the Love that made the worlds, persistent as the artist's love for… — C.S. Lewis
writing is like being in love. You never get better at it or learn more about it. The day you think you do is the… — James Lee Burke
God will not have his work made manifest by cowards — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Darkness had fallen upon everything for him; but just because of this darkness he felt that the one guiding clue in the darkness was his… — Leo Tolstoy
You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget them, or doubt… — Marianne Williamson
The worst evil which can befall the artist is that his work should appear good in his own eyes. — Leonardo da Vinci
The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work… — Nikola Tesla
Nobody can be successful if he doesn't love his work, love his job. — David Sarnoff
Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!... his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his Hands are mutes. — Charles Dickens
A professor can never better distinguish himself in his work than by encouraging a clever pupil, for the true discovers are among them, as comets… — Carl Linnaeus
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. — Laozi
Faith is the great motive power, and no man realizes his full possibilities unless he has the deep conviction that life is eternally important and… — Calvin Coolidge
Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught, The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never… — John Dryden
God intends no man to live in this world without working, but it seems to me no less evident that He intends every man to… — John Ruskin
I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never… — Walter Chrysler
To be used of God. Is there anything more encouraging, more fulfilling? Perhaps not, but there is something more basic: to meet with God. To… — Charles R. Swindoll
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work. — Hosea Ballou
To see things in black and white is to see the basics, and I would recommend to any designer of gardens that he go out… — Eleanor Perenyi
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as… — Alan Ayckbourn

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