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| Innocence can be redefined and called stupidity. Honesty can be called gullibility. Candor becomes lack of common sense. Interest in your work can be called cowardice. Generosity can be called soft-headedness, and observe : the former is disturbing, |
| Abraham Maslow |
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| It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things. |
| Theodore Roosevelt |
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| It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal. |
| Helen Keller |
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| Just as appetite comes from eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning |
| Igor Stravinsky |
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| Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. |
| Anne Frank |
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| Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal. |
| Vince Lombardi |
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| My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh - anything but work. |
| Abraham Lincoln |
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| My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful. |
| Tom Stoppard |
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| Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a "talent"; my sole concern has been to save myself by work and faith. |
| Jean-Paul Sartre |
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| No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art |
| John Ruskin |
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| No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home or in the office |
| Gloria Steinem |
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| Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind. |
| Henry Ford |
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| One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. |
| Elbert Hubbard |
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| One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get. |
| Frederick Douglass |
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| People travel for the same reason they collect works of art: because the best people do it |
| Aldous Huxley |
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