Working It Quotes
527 quotes by 478 authors
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You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
— Jacques Barzun
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I hated my work. It never seemed to me to be what I should be doing.
— Scott Adams
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I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It's the least…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see…
— Constantin Brancusi
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Libertarians understand a very simple fact of life: Government doesn't work. It can't deliver the mail on time, it doesn't keep our cities safe, it…
— Harry Browne
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The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.
— Solomon Burke
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Everybody believes in innovation until they see it. Then they think, 'Oh, no; that'll never work. It's too different.'
— Nolan Bushnell
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I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it…
— Truman Capote
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I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try…
— Jonathan Carroll
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I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you about your work. It only involves a few seconds of…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me.
— Tommy Chong
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Hosting is work. It means you don't get to go up to your room and disappear and take a nap. Like everybody else does after…
— George Clooney
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Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.
— Julie Andrews
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Believe in the hard work. Believe in the preparation. It's not a matter of if it'll work; it's a matter of when.
— Tony Sparano
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My dad has always taught me these words: care and share. That's why we put on clinics. The only thing I can do is try…
— Tiger Woods
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No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation.…
— John Fogerty
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Education must not simply teach work-it must teach life.
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does…
— Mother Teresa
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I want a world without war. War never works it just kills. I want my children to never have to have a close contact with…
— Ana Martin
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