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Work Quotes by Charles Duhigg
- It is facile to imply that smoking, alcoholism, overeating, or other ingrained patters can be upended without real effort. Genuine change requires work and self-understanding…
- If you want to do something that requires willpower—like going for a run after work—you have to conserve your willpower muscle during the day,
- Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war. Yet despite this capacity for internecine warfare, most companies roll along relatively peacefully, year after year,…
- Once you understand that habits can change, you have the freedom -- and the responsibility -- to remake them. Once you understand that habits can…
- However, to modify a habit, you must decide to change it. You must consiously accept the hard work of identifying the cues and rewards that…
- Typically, people who exercise, start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues and family. They…
- When the mortgage giant Fannie Mae recruited Daniel H. Mudd, he told a friend he wanted to work for an altruistic business. Already a decorated…
More Work Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle