Work Quotes
31760 Work quotes by 12929 unique authors
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Work is the only answer. I have three rules to live by. One, get your work done. If that doesn't work, shut up and drink…
— Ray Bradbury
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You can’t learn to write in college. It’s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more than you do—and…
— Ray Bradbury
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I have two rules in life - to hell with it, whatever it is, and get your work done.
— Ray Bradbury
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I never consciously place symbolism in my writing. That would be a self-conscious exercise and self-consciousness is defeating to any creative act. Better to get…
— Ray Bradbury
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I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine.
— Robert Benchley
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You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.
— Lucinda Williams
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An actors' tribute to me is in his work.
— Lee Strasberg
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It must be noted that it is often the colleague or direct disciple of a new thinker who gets stuck in literal interpretations of the…
— Uta Hagen
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Reason in a creature is a faculty of widening the rules and purposes of the use of all its powers far beyond natural instinct; it…
— Immanuel Kant
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I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession for all time
— Thucydides
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States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.
— Corrine Brown
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Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and there’s always the risk of disappointment. You can’t really blame…
— Bill Watterson
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Things are rarely just crazy enough to work, but they're frequently just crazy enough to fail hilariously.
— Randall Munroe
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The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and…
— George W. S. Trow
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
— Charles de Gaulle
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Make men work together show them that beyond their differences and geographical boundaries there lies a common interest.
— Jean Monnet
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If Europe today accounts for just over 7 per cent of the world’s population, produces around 25 per cent of global GDP and has to…
— Angela Merkel
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I myself don't know what makes my books work. I enter a bookstore and I'm frankly overwhelmed by the number of books in most of…
— Chetan Bhagat
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The God-image in man was not destroyed by the Fall but was only damaged and corrupted ('deformed'), and can be restored through God's grace. The…
— Carl Jung
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What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit…
— Carl Jung
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When a child makes a mistake or fails to accomplish a certain goal, we must avoid any word or action which indicates that we consider…
— Rudolf Dreikurs
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If people stopped looking on their emotions as ethereal, almost inhuman processes, and realistically viewed them as being largely composed of perceptions, thoughts, evaluations, and…
— Albert Ellis
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Any single historical event is too complex to be adequately known by anyone. It transcends all the intellectual capacities of men. Our practice is to…
— B.F. Skinner
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It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from this experience he…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Truth in our ideas means their power to work.
— William James
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