They Worked Quotes
57 quotes by 56 authors
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My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a substitute teacher. Together,…
— Lewis Black
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And when they played they really played. And when they worked they really worked.
— Dr. Seuss
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I was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought, and lived. I…
— Bob Hope
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Apparently, six women claim that Arnold Schwarzenegger groped them while working on his movies. Hats off to these women who admit they worked on Arnold's…
— Craig Kilborn
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How did Haydn and Mozart produce such vast quantities of formally perfect art? They worked from a perfect formula. In music, Beethoven was the Great…
— Edward Abbey
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I mean a global warming advocate is as wrong as anybody could be about anything, folks. It's a hoax. There is no man-made global warming.…
— Rush Limbaugh
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From the earliest colonial days [in America], local governments took responsibility for their poor. However, able-bodied men and women generally were not supported by the…
— Thomas G. West
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For some reason, people take their cues from price action rather than from values. What doesn't work is when you start doing things that you…
— Warren Buffett
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I've seen too many comics who got their own shows and were undone because they worked for an executive producer who didn't understand their comedy…
— Carol Leifer
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It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and blood, and drew…
— Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner
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As people strengthened their willpower muscles in one part of their lives—in the gym, or a money management program—that strength spilled over into what they…
— Charles Duhigg
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Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see my mother and…
— Herschel Walker
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Everyone who became great at something has a similar story: For years, they worked on their craft every day, even if they weren’t in the…
— Derek Sivers
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Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.
— Viktor Yushchenko
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Once Fang took pep pills and they worked - the only time he ever ran to bed.
— Phyllis Diller
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You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral condition unless you…
— John Wooden
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I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never…
— Lenny Wilkens
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Where progress has been made, wherever any kind of injustice has been overturned, it’s been because people acted as citizens, and not as politicians. They…
— Howard Zinn
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It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers, then crossed the…
— Alice Walker
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It is day two of the Democratic convention, and apparently they had a huge lighting problem in the convention hall today. They worked all day…
— Jay Leno
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