Work Quotes
31760 quotes by 13563 authors
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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. But here…
— George Bernard Shaw
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There has been one persistent theme through all Axis propaganda. This theme has been that Americans are admittedly rich, that Americans have considerable industrial power…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I was never specifically associated with a part, I didn't have tons of money, I wasn't conventionally tall or handsome, so you know the things…
— Seth Green
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Decide carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you get it!
— Hector Crawford
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I don't rate myself as a fantastic, talented athlete. I just have perseverance. I'm a cart horse. I work hard.
— Colleen De Reuck
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Working for peace in the future is to work for peace in the present moment.
— Nhat Hanh
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We have an army for fighting as well as an army for labour. For fighting, we have the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies but…
— Mao Zedong
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Lots of ambitious work by young artists ends up in a dumpster after its warehouse debut. So an unknown artist's big glass vitrine holding a…
— Charles Saatchi
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Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it…
— Herbert Baxter Adams
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Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when your…
— Rudyard Kipling
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In green old gardens, hidden away From sight of revel and sound of strife, Here I have leisure to breathe and move, And to do…
— Violet Fane
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A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and Ingenious: For here they miss…
— William Penn
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Don't underestimate the therapeutic value of gardening. It's the one area where we can all use our nascent creative talents to make a truly satisfying…
— Geoff Hamilton
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in…
— Alan Watts
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Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.
— Alexander Pope
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I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting as weeding. I went crazy…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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All nature seems at work.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny.
— Claude Monet
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My garden is a slow work, pursued with love and I do not deny that I am proud of it. Forty years ago, when I…
— Claude Monet
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