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All the problems of the world could be settled if people were only willing to think. The trouble is that people very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.

– Thomas J. Watson

All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.

– John Hay

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

– John Bay

Always get married early in the morning. That way, if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted a whole day.

– Mickey Rooney

Always remember, you can never finish work, but work can finish you.

– Louis Keisler

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

– Woodrow Wilson

Americans who had traveled in Europe knew the 'free' European peasants suffered considerably greater oppression and misery than did American bondsman. Modern scholarship has shown that the exploitation rate -- the percentage of the worker's production that was taken from him by his owners -- was lower among the slaves than among European peasants, that work loads were light, and that slaves actually experienced a considerable measure of personal freedom.

– Forest McDonald

Among all the tragic consequences of depression and war, this suppression of personal self-expression through one's life work is among the most poignant.

– Henry M. Wriston

An honest man is the noblest work of God.

– Alexander Pope

And the work of righteousness shall be peace and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

– Bible

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

– Bible, Isaiah 32:17

Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

– Robert Graves

Any great work of art . . . revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world -- the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.

– Leonard Bernstein

Any great work of art revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world -- the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.

– Leonard Bernstein

Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity.

– W. Kelly Griffith

Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at the moment.

– Robert Benchley

Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.

– Robert Morley

Apathy isn't it. We can do something. So flower power didn't work. So what. We start again.

– John Lennon

Arbeit macht frei. (Work sets you free).

– Major Rudolph Hoss, Auschwitz Gate

Are you bored with life Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.

– Dale Carnegie

As a kid, I dreamed of a knight in shining armor coming to rescue me. Now, I just dream of equal pay for equal work.

– Ingrid Weir

As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.

– Dave Parnas

As we face a new era of world history, there is an urgent need for the true Church of Jesus Christ, the Body of Christ, to be about the business God has called us to, the work of ministry. And this is a work that every believer is called to be actively involved in.

– Edward Bedore

Attack work! Even the toughest work will start running away! Attack the difficulties! This is the Golden Rule of every kind of victory.

– Mehmet Murat ildan

Banning gun shows to reduce violent crime will work about as well as banning auto shows to reduce drunken driving.

– Bill McIntire

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