Work Quotes
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When I wrote about Mary Wollstonecraft, I found that here she was, in the late 18th century, going to work for the 'Analytical Review.' What was the 'Analytical Review?' It was a magazine that dealt with politics and literature.
Claire Tomalin
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Work isn't really work for me.
John Kluge
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A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.
Martina McBride
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Two of my favorite artists are Josh Smith and Joe Bradley. But I argued against them for years, until I grew to love them and felt stupid for my immediate reaction towards their work.
Leo Fitzpatrick
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When people don't know who you are, they're seeing your work for the first time. But if they've seen a lot, getting certain things across is a more difficult.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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There are no real guidelines or maps in Australia as to how to write a show, whereas in Hollywood it's where the TV industry is created and there's a lot of work that goes into development.
Jason Gann
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I entered the work force cleaning breast pumps at a pharmacy! It was a part-time gig while I was at school... no interview required.
Chris Hemsworth
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Trade and investment promotion organizations are crucial partners in ITC's work to enable SMEs to internationalize. They sustain and multiply the impact of trade-related technical support and allow SMEs to function with confidence in any location.
Arancha Gonzalez
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Collaboration is the best way to work. It's only way to work, really. Everyone's there because they have a set of skills to offer across the board.
Antony Starr
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Many council leaders and members will be surprised to discover how much more focused their work will become when they examine it through the lens of saving souls through the mission of the Church.
M. Russell Ballard
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When you work in animation that's all for a family audience, as an adult you desperately want to break out of that.
Conrad Vernon
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I never courted that but it's nice when it's people you respect and they respect your work. It's thrilling.
Nan Goldin
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Self-government won't work without self-discipline.
Paul Harvey
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I know that those of us who go into church work are to regard ourselves as servants, are to offer our lives as a gift.
John Ortberg
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You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all.
Curtis Armstrong
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Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.
Charles Babbage
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What really motivates you to try to work things out as an actor is in large part fear, because you want to get into that narrative and bring the audience along.
Annette Bening
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There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.
David Frum
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Anyone who has the kind of inventive and inspired comic sensibility to be able to do that kind of work must be pretty talented.
Amy Poehler
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I put in work for my neighborhood. Hundreds of bills, measures, budget items, and hearings. I always tried to make it a point to stay late, to always run the longest hearings, to carry nearly the most bills. The tragedy was that of the 18 years I was in Sacramento, 16 years were under Republican governors.
B. R. Hayden
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The office during the day has become the last place people want to be when they really want to get work done. In fact, offices have become interruption factories.
Jason Fried
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I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it.
Angelo Scola
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I love weights, but it's too far to get to the gym. So I make the farm my gym: I split wood and haul tires and do work on the farm, and that's sort of my weight training portion.
Ann Bancroft
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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.
Bruce Barton