A good thing Quote by Elmore Leonard Download Open image “If work was a good thing, the rich would have it all and not let you do it.” — Elmore Leonard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare A good thing Good Good thing Good things Money Rich Work Would
If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves. — Lane Kirkland Copy Share Image
I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for… — Baron Grocott Bruce Grocott Copy Share Image
When you work for the thing you believe in You're rich though the whole way is rough- But work that is simply for money… — Rebecca McCann Copy Share Image
Everything the working class has been told to do, the rich do not do. That is my message. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Working is beautiful and rewarding, but acquisition of wealth for its own sake is disgusting. — Robert Bunsen Copy Share Image
The nice part about being wealthy is I can do what I want to do. If it doesn't work, it doesn't work. But I… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years to buy an electric typewriter, because I was afraid it would be too sensitive. I like to bang the… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
These are rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
“There’s something happening here, I know it. It’s right in front of my face, but I just can’t see it.” — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
The line of dialogue belongs to the character; the verb is the writer sticking his nose in. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I have fun writing. I don't make it a chore. I don't have to struggle with it. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it. Or, if proper usage gets in the way, it may have to go. I can't allow… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I don’t think writers compete, I think they’re all doing separate things in their own style. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
After 58 years you'd think writing would get easier. It doesn't. If you're lucky, you become harder to please. That's all right, it's still… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
“He saw Harvey and Edgar catch each other's eye as he looked off toward the strains of "Alley Cat," Jesus, hoping they'd rush it… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
I'm not going to write for posterity. I'm going to write to make a buck. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
“A wife's faithful to her husband, subject to him. It's in the bible.” — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Knowledge is generally considered a good thing; so, presumably, knowing more about how the U.S. thinks and operates around the world is also good. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards,… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
Money is a good thing, but every morning you have to get up with something no one else in the world gets up with - that's that image. That face you see in the mirror, you got to love it, and you better do some things that you feel good about inside of you. Of course, money is going to… — George Foreman Copy Share
When I had a full-time job, I really wasn't that busy, but now I'm really busy. I guess that's a good thing. — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
It's flattering that there are lots of Internet fan sites about me. I'm a bit of a technophobe and I don't even own a… — Jonas Armstrong Copy Share Image
I am not opposed to e-readers. Any technology that encourages the reading of literature is a good thing. — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
I think about death all the time. I think that's a good thing because we're all going to die, and the only thing we… — Steve Gleason Copy Share Image
First, I was opposed to gay marriage because it seemed like one more way that gays were wanting to assimilate. When I realized the… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Just because we're rid of Saddam and the evil Batthists doesn't mean the occupation is a good thing. Our salvation from Saddam was only… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
I love Florida Georgia Line. I love 'Round Here.' So if a fan wants to listen to that, and if a fan that wasn't… — Scotty McCreery Copy Share Image
I keep threatening to write a non-fantasy book, and they keep offering me the kind of money I can't refuse to write a fantasy.… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image