Work Quotes
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What moments of despair that life would ever be made precious to me by the consciousness that I lived to some good purpose! It was that sort of despair that sucked away the sap of half the hours which might have been filled by energetic youthful activity: and the same demon tries to get hold of me again whenever an old work is dismissed and a new one is being meditated.
George Eliot -
Give no man sympathy because he has to work - it is his blessing that he can.
Richard L. Evans
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I'm an actor, I'm always looking for work. I was born to do that.
Tommy Lee Jones -
To work is to undertake to think something other than what one has thought before.
Michel Foucault -
I'll never know - I'll never profess to know - anything anywhere near it all. It'sall a journey - life, work, and relationships. Mistakes and learning, and learning not to make your mistakes again.
Simon Spurr -
To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
Bob Goff -
When we first started, we wanted our music videos to be a part of the whole story, but it was never something that we would think about during the writing of the song. It would always be just getting to work with young, ambitious directors and screenwriters that would want to try something out.
Vinny May Jr.
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The work that God does in us when we wait is usually more important than the thing for which we wait!
Erwin W. Lutzer -
I am a very lucky person, and the harder I work, the luckier I seem to be.
Alan MacDiarmid -
I like to work with people that I like hanging out with, that I admire, that are really smart and talented, and we can problem solve together.
Tom Cruise -
We need to tell Australian stories,we need to encourage and fund and present Australian work but we also need to understand that for a sophisticated, educated, culturally aware, modern nation we can't be parochial.
George Brandis -
I know it's like meant to be and stuff, but I have to wait, cause to truly love someone, you have to work out the things that need to be – and you have to be ready to love them and they, you.
Carrie Jones -
When a thing is not done, continuing to work is the strength; but when it is done, the strength lies in stopping.
Eric Maisel
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Government machinery has been described as a marvelous labor saving device which enables ten men to do the work of one.
John Maynard Keynes -
I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.
Brett Dennen -
My work is my language and I don't discuss it very easily. It's difficult for me to verbalize my feelings, or to intellectualize my work. In fact, it used to annoy me when Ansel Adams and Paul Strand yak-yak-yakked about what photography meant, and I told them so.
Brett Weston -
Magic is what it is, and those who work it can be male or female; it doesn't matter. What matters is power.
Judith Tarr -
When people who are close to me say that they see positive changes in me as I grow, it makes me work harder on myself. Life always surprises us with something new, and I want to be capable enough to handle it.
Harshvardhan Rane -
It is increasingly clear to me that my art relates more and more to a sublimation of my closeness to the natural world, it's events, light itself, and the positive it is a personal expression based on observation and reaction, that I am not able to define except in terms of the work itself.
Ansel Adams
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It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.
Steve Wozniak -
If you're not proud of where you work, go work somewhere else.
Seth Godin -
I am a big fan of Bleach, as well as other Manga titles. And I am certainly sorry if anyone was offended or upset by what they perceive to be the similarity between my work and the work of artists that I admire and who inspire me.
Nick Simmons -
I never wanted to be well-rounded. I do not admire well-rounded people nor their work. So far as I can see, nothing good in the world has ever been done by well-rounded people. The good work is done by people with jagged, broken edges, because those edges cut things and leave an imprint, a design.
Harry Crews