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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.
To be successful, all you have to do is work half-days; you can work the first twelve hours or the second twelve hours.
Jump out of bed and I stumble to the kitchen, pour myself a cup of ambition and yawn and stretch and try to come alive.
When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've done my job.
You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.
The worker must work for the glory of his handiwork, not simply for pay; the thinker must think for truth, not for fame.
Don't undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different that each of us is special.
Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.
The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination and make their surroundings more exciting.
Everyone has complicated lives, but the more you can simplify it and make it work for you, the better it is going to be.
To continue to work, to continue to love what you do, is certainly a contributing element to one's longevity and health.
I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor - to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.
The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.
You have to know exactly what you want out of your career. If you want to be a star, you don't bother with other things.
The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.
A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul.
The meaning of service is to do the work assigned ungrudgingly and without thought of personal reward material or moral.
We are often so caught up in our activities that we tend to worship our work, work at our play, and play at our worship.
In luck or out the toil has left its mark: That old perplexity an empty purse, Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse.
It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.
Most of us have embraced digital technology, and depend on it more and more in our daily lives, both at home and at work.
We want for our children, as we want for ourselves, our lives at home, at work and at play, to be lives of joy and peace.
In theory, I'd like to work in a group. But the group I'd like to work in, all the musicians in them are long since dead.
If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people.
It doesn't matter if I failed. At least I passed the concept on to others. Even if I don't succeed, someone will succeed.
You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid, monotonous work, chances are you'll end up boring, stupid, and monotonous.
Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
SERIAL, n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through several issues of a newspaper or magazine.
Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'.
People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry.
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.
Autonomy leads to empowerment. We work hard to maintain a balance between collaboration and cooperation and independence.
I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.
A person who loves his or her work Is like a plant in the right spot: There growth is maximized And the yield is greatest.
To put one brick upon another, Add a third, and then a fourth, Leaves no time to wonder whether What you do has any worth.
The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
It's entirely possible that there won't be a standing ovation at the end of your journey. That's okay. At least you lived.
Those who inflict must suffer, for they see The work of their own hearts, and this must be Our chastisement or recompense.
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all.
The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
My work is that of keeping every operation down (in size) so that the farmer and the man farthest down can get hold of it.
Everyone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it's the biggest career decision you can make.
When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch.
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to what we are against.