“Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.”
— Samuel Butler
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Every work of art is an uncommitted
“Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.”
— Theodor Adorno
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This has always been a motto of
“This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.”
— Bette Davis
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
“Every noble work is at first impossible.”
— Thomas Carlyle
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My philosophy of life is that if
“My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose – somehow we win out.”
— Ronald Reagan
Author: Ronald Reagan
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And if small businesspeople say they made
“And if small businesspeople say they made it on their own, all they are saying is that nobody else worked seven days a week in their place. Nobody showed up in their place to open the door at five in the morning. Nobody did their thinking, and worrying, and sweating for them.”
— Paul Ryan
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People who work crossword puzzles know that
“People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.”
— Marilyn vos Savant
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I think that everything is possible as
“I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.”
— Michael Phelps
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Being forced to work, and forced to
“Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.”
— Charles Kingsley
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Our nation is too different, too diverse
“Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the federal government, usurping the power of states and imposing a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation. That will not work.”
— Mitt Romney
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Let there be work, bread, water and
“Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
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