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Work Quotes by Audre Lorde
- It is never easy to demand the most from ourselves, from our lives, from our work. To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged…
- When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered,…
- We're supposed to see "universal" love as heterosexual. What I insist upon in my work is that there is no such thing as universal love…
- Perhaps...I am the face of one of your fears. Because I am a woman, because I am Black, because I am a lesbian, because I…
- I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the…
- In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
- But the question is a matter of the survival and the teaching. That's what our work comes down to. No matter where we key into…
- I am my best work - a series of road maps, reports, recipes, doodles, and prayers from the front lines.
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- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Successful people don't relax on a chair. They feel relaxed with their work. They sleep with their dreams and wake up with… — Ritu Ghatourey
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me… — Lucille Ball
- Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. — Ralph Waldo Emerson