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Work Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt
- Everyone has the right to work, to free choice, to employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protectior against unemployment.
- It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.
- I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.
- Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest…
- I would not be happy unless I had some regular work to do every day and I imagine that I will always feel that way…
- I think we ought to impress on both our girls and boys that successful marriages require just as much work, just as much intelligence and…
- In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are…
- It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
- Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
- My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
- When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
- What one has to do usually can be done.
- Work is always an antidote to depression.
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
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach