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Work Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- SCIENCE: a way of finding things out and then making them work. Science explains what is happening around us the whole time. So does RELIGION,…
- The harder I work, the luckier I become.
- I think I work much harder on the children's books. I suppose I enjoy that. I find it interesting that although there are more than…
- The only superstition I have is that I must start a new book on the same day that I finish the last one, even if…
- Everything starts somewhere, though many physicists disagree. But people have always been dimly aware of the problem with the start of things. They wonder how…
- The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has…
- It was sad, like those businessmen who came to work in serious clothes but wore colorful ties in a mad, desperate attempt to show there…
- If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who…
- There are hardly any excesses of the most crazed psychopath that cannot easily be duplicated by a normal kindly family man who just comes in…
- And then there were cats, thought Dog. He'd surprised the huge ginger cat from next door and had attempted to reduce it to cowering jelly…
- Gods don't like people not doing much work. People who aren't busy all the time might start to think.
- He had never been interested in stories at any age, and had never quite understood the basic concept. He'd never read a work of fiction…
- A lot hinges on the fact that, in most circumstances, people are not allowed to hit you with a mallet. They put up all kinds…
- Contrary to popular belief and hope, people don't usually come running when they hear a scream. That's not how humans work. Humans look at other…
- One day I'll work out what it is you are saying, my lad, and then you'll be in trouble.
- And the people next door oppress me all night long. I tell them, I work all day, a man's got to have some time to…
- Got to be worth a try, I suppose," said Crowley. "It's not as if I haven't got lots of other work to do, God knows."…
- Last hopeless chances have got to work. Nothing makes sense otherwise. You might as well not be alive.
- They know that people need witches; they need the unofficial people who understand the difference between right and wrong, and when right is wrong and…
- They may be called the Palace Guard, the City Guard, or the Patrol. Whatever the name, their purpose in any work of heroic fantasy is…
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- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- 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 am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me… — Lucille Ball
- Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. — Ralph Waldo Emerson