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		Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		My mother has been a wonderful model for the professional woman - a loving mother dedicated to both her family and her work. She inspired me, made me proud, and developed in me an enormous respect for women in general. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				H. Robert Horvitz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some other part of the world experiences an earthquake. I sometimes wonder whether this subterranean sense of impending disaster is at least partly responsible for Silicon Valley's feverish, get-it-done-yesterday work norms. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Hamel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I hope to work till I'm an old lady. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tamra Davis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was always a real athletic kid. Then when I got older, I just figured it was part of life to keep training. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Idris Elba 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Almost anything worth doing involves some measure of risk - from learning to ride a bike, moving to a new city, and certainly, starting your own business. The point is that no one has ever started a business or created a new product with a guarantee of success. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Fabrizio Moreira 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		It's a lot of work and I also feel like I've done it. I miss comedy. And I also think that, from purely a logistical standpoint, that the day-to-day schedule on a comedy allows you to have a life, much more of a life, than on a drama. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Arkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are millions of Americans outside Washington who are tired of stale political arguments and are moving this country forward. They believe, and I believe, that here in America, our success should depend not on accident of birth, but the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I grew up, the thing boys would do during the summer is work tobacco because it was a cheap product back then. I didn't want to do that. From an early, early, early age, I was like, 'I like music. This performing thing comes easy.' And perhaps that's how I ended up doing what I'm doing today. Being a musician. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Maceo Parker 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For fiction, I'm not particularly nationalistic. I'm not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Alarcon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you're a woman, you have to work harder to get a laugh... I follow so many hilarious women on Twitter. It's a daily reminder that women get to be funny. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rainbow Rowell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I was raised by parents who said, 'If you don't go to work every day, you're not contributing', so that's my mentality. I have to work every day; I have to bring home a paycheck. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Katee Sackhoff