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Work Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't deprive them of…
- If it were considered desirable to destroy a human being, the only thing necessary would be to give his work a character of uselessness
- If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would have to do…
- Pray to God for gladness. Be glad as children, as the birds of heaven. And let not the sin of men confound you in your…
- To crush, to annihilate a man utterly, to inflict on him the most terrible of punishments so that the most ferocious murderer would shudder at…
- Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.
- Love is a teacher, but one must know how to acquire it, for it is difficult to acquire, it is dearly bought, by long work…
- Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for…
- I think everyone must love life more than anything else in the world.' 'Love life more than the meaning of it?' 'Yes, certainly. Love it…
- originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.
- The whole work of man really seems to consist in nothing but proving to himself every minute that he is a man and not a…
- Here is a commandment for you: seek happiness in sorrow. Work, work tirelessly.
- ... the more I learned, the more conscious did I become of the fact that I was ridiculous. So that for me my years of…
- Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Don't trouble it, don't harass them, don't deprive them of their…
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