Work Quotes
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I suppose all of us - we have the old Protestant work ethic of feeling guilty when you're not working, and getting a buzz from feeling like you're really busy. That's the reason to sort of carry on.
Jonny Greenwood Radiohead
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The best work never was and never will be done for money.
John Ruskin
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Financially, I'm fine. But it's good to work. I'm not capable of doing nothing.
Anita Pallenberg
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What the Paris agreement now does is say to China and India and other countries that are potentially polluting, come on board. Let's work together so you guys do the same thing.
Barack Obama
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The most important consideration I have is I want my legislative shop to have a functional office suite that is conducive to getting their work accomplished.
Steve Womack
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Poor people are those who only work to try to keep an expensive lifestyle and always want more and more.
Jose Mujica
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Do what you love and believe in, and work hard.
Sarah Burton
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I'd rather work to live than live to work.
Mila Kunis
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I want to work and be happy.
Rickie Lee Jones
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There is a man whose qualities can be savored by people who are getting old... The painter qualities are carried to the highest point in his work: what he does is done - through and through; when he paints eyes, they are lit with the fire of life.
Eugene Delacroix
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Grace Slick was a total trip to work with. Lots of jokes and opinions. A strident individual and super talented!
Nancy Wilson Heart
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I think I just wanted to work when I finally came to Hollywood. That's what it was. I wanted to get a job, and then I wanted to get the second one.
Kevin Costner
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Perhaps memory is a thing that everyone involved has to work at, like stitching up a big quilt out of everything that ever happened to you.
Catherynne M. Valente
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There’s always stuff to work on. You’re never there.
Tiger Woods
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Hollywood was already changing when I went there in 1968. I love American directors. I would love to work for Francis Ford Coppola or Martin Scorsese. But they don't need European actresses.
Catherine Deneuve
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Work on your strong qualities and become resplendent like the ruby. Practice self-denial and accept difficulty. Always see infinite life in letting the self die. Your stoniness will decrease; your ruby nature will grow. The signs of self-existence will leave your body, and ecstasy will take you over.
Rumi
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You can never tell when an artist really will take up someone's work and work with it happily.
Peter Porter
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Some commercials can work against your image.
Amruta Khanvilkar
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There isn't any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on it. But the actual work requires the same discipline and passion as any job you love doing, be it as a very good pipe fitter or a highly creative artist.
Tom Hanks
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As chefs, we work with organizations like Oxfam to enrich their projects with culinary tools, recipes and ideas.
Jose Andres
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It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
Jonathan Swift
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If you work on a comedy show, your basic form of communication is teasing. That's generally how we speak to each other: you communicate the information between the lines of insulting sentences.
John Oliver
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We might be a little off as far as our timing goes. But our guys are going to be fine. This was a well-deserved break for them, they should be re-energized and happy to get back to work.
Alain Vigneault
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My philosophy is, if you work as hard as you can, you give yourself as many opportunities as you can to be successful and lucky.
Bobby Lashley