Work Quotes
31760 quotes by 12929 authors
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It seems to me as I reviewed the literature that, with few exceptions, the more confident were the prescriptions about how to behave with ethics…
— Steve Kerr
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Those two principles: We're supposed to love one another and we're supposed to work together to make the experience better. That's all the religion you…
— Mario Cuomo
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All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands of years fate has given us,…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Who are the moneylenders? They are those who were driven out of the Temple by Christ Himself 2000 years ago. They are those who never…
— Julius Streicher
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The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very friendly judge of his work.…
— Albert Einstein
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My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature not by other feelings.
— Albert Einstein
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If we go to work at 8 am and go home at 5 pm, this is not a high-tech company and Alibaba will never be…
— Jack Ma
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How do I work? I grope.
— Albert Einstein
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You can do anything you want to do. What is rare is this actual wanting to do a specific thing: wanting it so much that…
— Robert Henri
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In living in the world by his own will and skill, the stupidest peasant or tribesman is more competent than the most intelligent worker or…
— Wendell Berry
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That which hinders your task is your task.
— Sanford Meisner
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It takes an awful lot of time for me to write anything. I have endless drafts, one after another; and I try out 50, 75,…
— James Dickey
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Art is rare and sacred and hard work, and there ought to be a wall of fire around it.
— Anthony Burgess
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You learn from music, from watching great athletes at work - how disciplined they are, how they move. You learn these things by watching a…
— Ernest Gaines
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Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it.
— Romulus Linney
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Mere literary talent is common; what is rare is endurance, the continuing desire to work hard at writing.
— Donald Hall
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[T]he visibility of styles is itself a product of historical consciousness. ... The very notion of "style" needs to be approached historically. Awareness of style…
— Susan Sontag
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Any work of art must first of all tell a story.
— Robert Frost
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You need not expect to get your book right the first time. Go to work and revamp or rewrite it. God only exhibits his thunder…
— Mark Twain
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If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so,…
— Ernest Hemingway
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