Working Quotes
7856 quotes by 5240 authors
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The true contemplative is one who has discovered the art of finding leisure even in the midst of his work, by working with such a…
— Thomas Merton
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There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.
— Brad Meltzer
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Solos I kind of [couldn't] care less about. I know most people probably think that's what I care *most* about, but it's really the melody…
— Joe Satriani
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What I'm working on is for people to be able to say that Kippenberger had this really good mood
— Martin Kippenberger
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Look, if you can indulge in your passion, life will be far more interesting than if you're just working. You'll work harder at it, and…
— Richard Branson
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The perks of a new government are not really appealing to me. Everybody would like to have a good job, a good salary.....but for me…
— Chris Hani
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It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted…
— Paul von Hindenburg
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Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people who pay their…
— Stephen Harper
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I think when ordinary working people come home, turn on the TV and see a gala of a bunch of people at, you know, a…
— Stephen Harper
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Sports constantly make demands on the participant for top performance, and they develop integrity, self-reliance and initiative. They teach you a lot about working in…
— Byron White
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I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of…
— Jasper Johns
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A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other…
— Lisa Loeb
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Recently I have been working in the country, where, carving in the open air, I find sculpture more natural than in a London studio, but…
— Henry Moore
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We innovate by starting with the customer and working backwards. That becomes the touchstone for how we invent.
— Jeff Bezos
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In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things
— Rita Dove
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Don't they know science doesn't work like that? You can't just order scientific breakthroughs. They happen when you are looking at something you've been working…
— Connie Willis
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I'd started working when I was 21 and had been very determined about my career, very focused, even as a little kid, so it was…
— Josh Schwartz
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And middle-class women, although taught to value established forms, are in the same position as the working class: neither can use established forms to express…
— Joanna Russ
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I don't ever know where I'm going. Because one of the wonderful things about writing, which is different than working in programming, you don't need…
— Walter Mosley
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It was so much fun working with these young kid actors. We had a great time and those kids are truly amazing.
— Torii Hunter
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