Industrious Quotes
104 quotes by 87 authors
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Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should…
— George Orwell
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As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'" Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow. "did Confucius really…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Idealism, though just in its premises, and often daring and honest in their application, is stultified by the exclusive intellectualism of its own methods: by…
— Evelyn Underhill
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The entire object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy the right things — not merely industrious,…
— John Ruskin
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Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which the most original…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I would like, then, to end by putting in a good word for the non-industrious poor. At least they aren’t hurting anyone. Insofar as the…
— David Graeber
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Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the…
— Oscar Wilde
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I was made to work. If you are equally industrious, you will be equally successful.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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I wish to suggest that a man may be very industrious, and yet not spend his time well. There is no more fatal blunderer than…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is certain that, because the negligent do not struggle against self, they never achieve peace of soul or do so tardily, and never possess…
— Saint Ignatius
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China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people.
— Vladimir Putin
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There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots.
— Joanna Lumley
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In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.
— J. Paul Getty
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The entire object of true education, is to make people not merely do the right thing, but to enjoy right things; not merely industrious, but…
— John Ruskin
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You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sickness he be disabled:) for the…
— John Smith
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A real woman is industrious,also she manages to be a good wife, good mother, good looking, good tempered, well groomed and un aggressive
— Anne Nwakama
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Read harder, be industrious that u will make it: See thou a man deligent in his works and duties for he shall stand before kings…
— Akamnonu Daniel
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After years of research in multiple locations with pot smokers of various ages, I've concluded that: 1. Some pot smokers are smart. 2. Some pot…
— Unknown Author
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I am a strong independent, intelligent, industrious, imaginative, woman, who does not require nor did I request instruction.
— Miranda H
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A perfect woman is known by; how hard working, strong, industrious and generous, she is.
— Samuel Kermis
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