Work Quotes
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I look at my time on this earth as social anthropology, at home and in work life.
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How is it that you live, and what is it you do?
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At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.
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If we just isolate distributed solar all by itself, it does not work without the utility around it. And so the utility needs to be paid for the services it provides.
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Those who work standing ... carpenters, sawyers, carvers, blacksmiths, masons ... are liable to varicose veins ... because the strain on the muscles is such that the circulation of the blood is retarded. Standing even for a short time proves exhausting compared with walking and running though it be for a long time ... Nature delights and is restored by alternating and varied actions.
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Every day, I have to work and show the coach I work well and I deserve my place.
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The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.
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If I try to think objectively about myself and my work, I would say I want to be intuitive and distinctive.
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The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured work.
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I feel like a lot of the stuff coming out right now just feels really inauthentic to me. But apparently, people don't seem to see through it. And this makes me sound bitter, but it's just my perspective. I'm not bitter. I just feel like there's a lot of stuff that doesn't feel like it's coming from a place of any sort of integrity. It just doesn't feel like it's coming from the heart, basically. It just feels like it's being produced because people know it's a formula that will work, or it's easily digestible and fun to look at.
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The Obama administration has already imposed burdensome regulations - for instance, the sprawling Clean Power Plan aimed at wiping out the coal industry - that will raise the cost of energy and put hundreds of thousands of Americans out of work.
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Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.
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Things have their own pace, and if we work with that pace and anticipate the issues correctly, we can have good results.
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There is no substitute for hard work.
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It just helped going to work every day, knowing that you're going to work with guys that believe in you; you're going to work for guys that believe in you. You want to perform for them.
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If your life turns out to be good and you have a tremendous amount of luck in your life, it's a good thing to turn around and make it work for others.
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The best way to get started on the path to sharing your work is to think about what you want to learn, and make a commitment to learning in front of others.
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I think, in this country, if you work 40 hours a week, and you work hard, you ought to be able to afford an apartment somewhere.
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I'm not as eager to go just work to work. I have another life outside of it, and if I'm pretty sure the movie's not going to have a life, or if it's not a director I believe in, then I probably will say no.
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A work of art enters life very much like another human being - complicated, loaded with overtones and meaning, mysterious, enticing, obsessive, and beautiful. There's no way to control how it will be used, how it will be read, and that's part of the excitement of it.
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It's really indescribable. All the hard work you put in and all the sacrifices.
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We really wanted to find a way to work more actively with orchestras.
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Work is not optional for those able to do work, and that's most of us. There are to be no shirkers in the Lord's kingdom.
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Khadi work without the mastery of the science of khadi will be love's labour lost in terms of Swaraj.