Work Quotes
31760 Work quotes by 12929 unique authors
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If you intend to go to work there is no better place than right where you are; if you do not intend to go to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Half finished work generally proves to be labor lost.
— Abraham Lincoln
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To be honest with you, I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures. I like to do…
— Benicio Del Toro
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Dear Sir: Yours of the 24th. asking 'the best mode of obtaining a thorough knowledge of the law' is received. The mode is very simple,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The scheme, my dear Marqs. which you propose as a precedent, to encourage the emancipation of the black people of this Country from that state…
— George Washington
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Schools should take part in the great work of construction and organization that will have to be done.
— John Dewey
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I was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time to work out.
— Bo Jackson
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Many people flounder about in life because they do not have a purpose, an objective toward which to work.
— George Halas
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The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model…
— Alexander Calder
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Art should exhilarate, and throw down the walls of circumstance on every side, awakening in the beholder the same sense of universal relation and power…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I start a picture and I finish it. I don't think about art while I work. I try to think about life.
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Art is the path of the creator to his work.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All my life I have worked to be able to earn my living, but I thought that one could do good painting without attracting attention…
— Paul Cezanne
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I have always sought to be understood and, while I was taken to task by critics or colleagues, I thought they were right, assuming I…
— Henri Matisse
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There is nothing harder to learn than painting and nothing which most people take less trouble about learning. An art school is a place where…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I am convinced that I am acting as the agent of our Almighty Creator. By fighting the Jews, I am doing the Lord's work.
— Adolf Hitler
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The work that Christ started but could not finish, I - Adolf Hitler - will conclude.
— Adolf Hitler
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Gog and Magog are at work in the Middle East.... The biblical prophecies are being fulfilled.... This confrontation is willed by God, who wants to…
— George W. Bush
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If Christian people work together, they can succeed during this decade in winning back control of the institutions that have been taken from them over…
— Pat Robertson
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If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is also His work;…
— Albert Einstein
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Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy the interposition of a great deity. More humble and I believe true to consider him…
— Charles Darwin
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On the other hand, famous evolutionists such as Dobzhansky were firm believers in a personal God. He would work as a scientist all week and…
— Ernst Mayr
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During the Middle Ages there were all kinds of crazy ideas, such as that a piece of rhinoceros horn would increase potency. Then a method…
— Richard P. Feynman
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My conclusion is that there is no reason to believe any of the dogmas of traditional theology and, further, that there is no reason to…
— Bertrand Russell
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Today, almost half a century after the publication of the Encyclical [of Pius IX], new knowledge has led to the recognition in the theory of…
— Pope John Paul II
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