« All Work Quotes · Joseph Conrad's Page
Work Quotes by Joseph Conrad
- You must squeeze out of yourself every sensation, every thought, every image, - mercilessly, without reserve and without remorse: you must search the darkest corners…
- In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs in the forest,…
- All one's work might have been better done; but this is a sort of reflection a worker must put aside courageously if he doesn't mean…
- There is a subtle and unmistakable touch of love and pride, beyond mere skill, almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which…
- I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for…
- Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.
- Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength…
- He has to live in the midst of the incomprehensible, which is detestable. And it has a fascination, too, which goes to work upon him.…
- I don't like work - no man does - but I like what's in the work: the chance to find yourself. Your own reality -…
More Work Quotes
- 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 work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 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 just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell