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I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
As we go forward, I hope we're going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.
Love labor: for if thou dost not want it for food, thou mayest for physic. It is wholesome for thy body and good for thy mind.
No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.
Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world.
The one thing I always said to myself was that when baseball started to feel more like a job, it would be time to move forward.
Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
You have to have a dream, whether big or small. Then plan well, focus, work hard, and be very determined to achieve your goals.
You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only one who does what you do.
In order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.
Keep a definite goal of achievement constantly in view. Realize that work well and worthily done makes life truly worth living.
Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
The bane of Americans is overwork-and the ruin of any work is a divided interest. Concentrate-concentrate. One thing at a time.
We all have ambivalent feelings toward work ... We try to avoid it, and yet we seem to require it for our emotional well-being.
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.
There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.
I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
My theory is that when you're young, you should work eighty hours a week to create a product or service that changes the world.
Two days overdue, THE WORLD'S WORK has not reached me. Pray make a note of this. I would rather not have to resort to violence.
It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.
The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.
The essence of professionalism is the focus upon the work and its demands, while we are doing it, to the exclusion of all else.
If you work on your creativity, you deepen your spirituality. And if you work on your spirituality, you deepen your creativity.
work is elevated by our daily environment into something that is appropriately done everywhere and at every conceivable moment.
Anyone who is honestly seeking a job and can't find it, deserves the attention of the United States government, and the people.
I put the gold star up in the front window beside the flag. Alterations is what I know and what I did: hems, gussets and seams.
Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work.
Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.
The modern majesty consists in work. What a man can do is his greatest ornament, and he always consults his dignity by doing it.
If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising.
Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.
The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.
A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry.
There is no curse equal to the curse of idleness. It destroys the man, the group, the people, or the nation who suffer under it.
I can't do no literary work for the rest of this year because I'm meditating another lawsuit and looking around for a defendant.
No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there's no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.
At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.
It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.
The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.
We must respect the work we do. A slipshod method never pays- It may get by, but in our minds It makes a scar that always stays.
Work should never make me weary If I'm really meant to do it, But it soon becomes exhausting If it's greed that drives me to it.
It is a novel kind of supremacy, the best that life can offer, to have as servants by skill those who by nature are our masters.
When God created you, He went to great lengths to make you exactly the way He wanted you to be. You are His ultimate work of art.
Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
Work is an opportunity to bring something forth-to create something, complete something, invent something authentic and original.
If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.