Working Quotes

7856 quotes by 5240 authors

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I don't like to dwell on the past. I'm interested in Fischerandom now, I am working on a new clock, I'm trying to make chess… — Bobby Fischer
I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning...Who ever thought I'd be a children's author -- let alone a best-selling children's author?… — Brian Jacques
There is no separation. We are all from the same place. As long as there is respect and acknowledgement of connections, things continue working. When… — Joy Harjo
There was a point in time when I was in dire need of changing the way the model agency was working — Carol Alt
The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which… — John D. Rockefeller
Having been blacklisted from working in television during the McCarthy era, I know the harm of government using private corporations to intrude into the lives… — Studs Terkel
Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned… — Studs Terkel
If you let conditions stop you from working, they'll always stop you. — James T. Farrell
In my recent travels into African countries and others, I was impressed by the importance of having a working unity among all peoples, black as… — Malcolm X
We're all looking for a plan that will work. The current plan is not working, and 21,500 additional troops -- it's a snowball in July.… — Arlen Specter
To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working. — Earl Warren
Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great concert — June Allyson
It is never easy to demand the most from ourselves, from our lives, from our work. To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged… — Audre Lorde
In 1972, I recorded Gumbo, an album that was both a tribute to and my interpretation of the music I had grown up with in… — Dr. John
Then began an experience that turned my life around-working on a book with a black kid as hero. None of the manuscripts I'd been illustrating… — Ezra Jack Keats
Try drawing or painting a scene you're working on. Often this will help free up you imagination. — Kevin Henkes
One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it's the worst that I've ever worked… — Eric Carle
An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience. — Mo Willems
If the devil were to offer me a resurgence of what is commonly called virility, I'd decline. ''Just keep my liver and lungs in good… — Luis Bunuel

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