Worked Quotes
3192 quotes by 2611 authors
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I define self-control, in the beginning of life, as the choice of achieving what I really want by doing things I really don't want to…
— John C. Maxwell
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It becomes possible to admit that plainness may coexist with nobility of nature, and fine features with baseness; and yet to hold that mental and…
— Herbert Spencer
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We worked on 'Fanny and Alexander' for seven months and it was an amusing production. Still, it was very long and heavy and so awfully…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Unconscious insights or answers to problems that come in reverie do not come hit or miss... they pertain to those areas in which the person…
— Rollo May
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It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity. In one twig…
— Steven Pinker
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If you've worked over all of your drawing, it should finish itself - often when you least expect it.
— Stan Smith
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The economic dependence of women is perhaps the greatest injustice that has been done to us, and has worked the greatest injury to the race.
— Nellie L. McClung
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I don't know what I feel about wearing my furs anymore. I worked so hard to have a fur coat, and I don't want to…
— Diana Ross
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I've worked with more than 50 directors and I've paid attention since day one. That's pretty much been my education, apart from studying art history…
— Tommy Lee Jones
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Work out what is truly important to you. Research shows people with consistently high happiness scores prioritise their life according to the things they value.…
— Robert Holden
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It is interesting sometimes to stop and think and wonder what the place you are currently at used to be like in times past, who…
— Patrick Geddes
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My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury.
— Merton Miller
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I grew up thinking that because I couldn't read, I was stupid and would never amount to anything. I worked my way through college as…
— Suze Orman
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I was disappointed over my dismissal, given that it was at a crucial stage of the game and I had worked very hard to get…
— Ricky Ponting
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Napoleon wanted his generals to be lucky. I don't think he would have worked with me.
— Graham Taylor
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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more…
— Manfred von Richthofen
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I was a bookworm, and very skinny with big, thick glasses. I never went on dates and guys were afraid of me because I was…
— Julianne Moore
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So, I got into the law enforcement game. I worked for an outfit called Newton Detective Agency for a while. I worked eight hours on…
— Clint Walker
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My time at Wofford was very dear to me. I chose to go there because the academics were so strong. I could have gone somewhere…
— Brenda Jackson
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Every successful painter has worked hard. He cannot rest after having gained a certain degree of facility in drawing, and expect to retain it. He…
— Walter J. Phillips
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