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"You must work--- we must all work To make the world worthy of its children." »Pablo Casals
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"When I feel bad, I work. When I have problems, when I'm depressed, when I'm bored with life, I sit down to my work. There are probably other prescriptions, but I don't know them. Or they don't work for me. You want my advice -- here it is Go and work. Thank God that people like you and me need only paper and pencil to work." »Strugatsky
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"I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because you have a mode of living in which we find the joy of life and the joy of work harmoniously combined. Added to this is the spirit of ambition which pervades your very being, and seems to make the day's work like a happy child at play. (referring to America)" »Albert Einstein
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"The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life." »Charles Schwab
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"Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work." »Vince Lombardi
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"Individual commitment to a group effort, that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work." »Vince Lombardi
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"In all the work we do, our most valuable asset can be the attitude of self-examination. It is forgivable to make mistakes, but to stand fast behind a wall of self-righteousness and make the same mistake twice is not forgivable." »Dr. Dale E. Turner
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"Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood...Make big plans, aim high in hope and work." »Daniel H. Burnham
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"The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, enough electricity to turn your light bulbs and your record player on, and whatever smaller amounts of regulatory assistance is necessary to make this society work." »Frank Zappa, Interview with this submitter, New York City, 5/08/1980
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"Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy." »Kahlil Gibran
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"You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however." »Richard Bach
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"To make a man happy, fill his hands with work." »Frederick E. Crane
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"Half the work that is done in the world is to make things appear what they are not." »Erastus Flavel Beadle
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"There is no fate... no predestination... no luck. Don't use that as an excuse to not live the life you want. Work for it. You make your future - no one else." »Ingrid Weir
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"There is no fate... no predestination... no luck. Don't use that as an excuse to not live the life you want. Work for it. You make your future - no one else." »Ingrid Weir
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"If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done." »Dale Carnegie
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"You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television." »Walter Slezak
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"The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being." »Bette Davis, "The Lonely Life"(1962). Chapter Four.
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"If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered." »John Keats, Letter to Fanny Brawne, Feb 1820 - died 1 year later
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"Why does this magnificent applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us little happiness The simple answer runs because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it." »Albert Einstein
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"If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work." »Ogden Nash
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"No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible." »Baudjuin
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"My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy you don't make them because they are cheap you don't make them because they're popular you make them because *they're right*." »Theodore Hesburgh
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"If we work upon marble, it will perish if we work upon brass, time will efface it if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust but if we work upon immortal minds and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving that upon tablets which no time will efface, but will brighten and brighten to all eternity." »Daniel Webster
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"Cultivate your curiosity. Keep it sharp and always working. Consider curiosity your life preserver, your willingness to try something new. Second, enlarge your enthusiasm to include the pursuit to excellence, following every task through to completion. Third, make the law of averages work for you. By budgeting your time more carefully than most people you can make more time available. Does the combination of curiosity, enthusiasm, and the law of averages guarantee success Indeed it does not ... Success in the final analysis always involves luck or the element of chance. Louis Pasteur grasped this well when he said that chance favors the prepared mind." »John W. Hanley
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"When we can say "no" not only to things that are wrong and sinful, but also to things pleasant, profitable, and good which would hinder and clog our grand duties and our chief work, we shall understand more fully what life is worth, and how to make the most of it." »Charles A. Stoddard
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"No man is the wiser for his learning. It may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon, but wit and wisdom are born with a man." »John Selden
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"It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself." »Charles Baudelaire
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"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation." »Rainer Maria Rilke
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