Work Quotes
31760 Work quotes by 12929 unique authors
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My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'
— Oscar Niemeyer
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In architecture it isn't enough to just have the right building that works well. It can also be beautiful. It can also be different. It…
— Oscar Niemeyer
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You don't think your way to creative work. You work your way to creative thinking.
— George Nelson
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I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman.
— Buchi Emecheta
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If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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Even today I am willing to volunteer to do the dirty work for Israel, to have everyone hate us, to pull the rug from underneath…
— Ariel Sharon
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Even today I am willing to volunteer to do the dirty work for Israel, to kill as many Arabs as necessary, to deport them, to…
— Ariel Sharon
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I don't mind if after the job is done you put me in front of a Nuremberg Trial and then jail me for life. Hang…
— Ariel Sharon
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Even today I am willing to volunteer to do the dirty work for Israel, to kill as many Arabs as necessary, to deport them, to…
— Ariel Sharon
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If we are serious about peace, then we must work for it as ardently, seriously, continuously, carefully, and bravely as we have ever prepared for…
— Wendell Berry
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Practically speaking, a life that is vowed to simplicity, appropriate boldness, good humor, gratitude, unstinting work and play, and lots of walking, brings us close…
— Gary Snyder
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You should really know what the complete natural world of your region is and know what all its interactions are and how you are interacting…
— Gary Snyder
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My stiffest earthly assignment is ended and my major life's work is done. My country is now free and I have been honoured to be…
— Nnamdi Azikiwe
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Like friendship, hatred needed more than physical intimacy; it wanted creativity and hard work to sustain itself
— Toni Morrison
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The function, the very serious function of racism, is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again,…
— Toni Morrison
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Taking somebody's money without permission is stealing, unless you work for the IRS; then it's taxation. Killing people en masse is homicidal mania, unless you…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Beginning a novel is always hard. It feels like going nowhere. I always have to write at least 100 pages that go into the trashcan…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Only it’s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, it’s worse. There aren’t many men…
— Joe Abercrombie
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There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train…
— Lewis Hine
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All I can say about the work I try to do, is that the aesthetic is in reality itself.
— Helen Levitt
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There are many women with children under five who want to work and who lack affordable, high-quality child care.
— Harriet Harman
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For too many, to work means having less income.
— Kim Campbell
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Every hour of useful work is precious.
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
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I just try to look into the mirror, and work on the things that I wasn't doing, and I made a promise to myself that…
— Allen Iverson
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After two years of hard work and debate, Congress has passed a highway bill that will help fuel our economy by creating roughly 500,000 new…
— Bob Ney
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