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“I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.” quote by Sophia Loren
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“I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.”

Sophia Loren

About This Quote

Source Interview: Hollywood Magazine, 1965

She works when motivated by personal satisfaction and the desire to surpass her previous efforts.

In simple terms: She works when she feels she can improve on yesterday.

Key Takeaway

Seek work that fulfills and challenges you.

Themes

motivation self‑improvement fulfillment career

Mood

inspired determined

Type

career personal

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • acting
  • entrepreneurship
  • skill development

Key Concepts

personal growth creative drive

Questions to Reflect On

  • What tasks give you genuine joy?
  • How do you measure progress beyond yesterday?
A Different Perspective

Burnout risk if driven solely by self‑comparison.

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