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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
There's not a single job in this town. There's nothin', nada, zip. Unless you wanna workforty hours a week.
People don't have to believe in you for you to succeed. Just work hard, when you succeed, they will believe.
All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.
The women who do the most work get the least money, and the women who have the most money do the least work.
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.
Work seemed something fundamental for man, something which enabled him to endure the aimless flight of time.
Know your limitations and be content with them. Too much ambition results in promotion to a job you can't do.
Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.
In most fields of endeavor there are no easy jobs; there are only graceful ways of performing difficult ones.
I grew up in an immigrant neighborhood. We just knew the rule was you're going to have to work twice as hard.
I know of nothing that is so degenerating and so dangerous as idleness, for the brain will seek out mischief.
For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
I am blessed to be able to work at a job I love and also give back in the most vital way - to people in need.
If you have a dream, it's definitely achievable through hard work, through dedication, sacrifice, everything.
Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
I believe when you meet the right person it clicks, and you both know and you start making it work, you know?
If you have ambitions, dream of what you wish to accomplish, and then put your shoulder to the wheel and work.
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.
Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It's the perfect job.
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.
And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.
It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you.
What you want to do is not go to work. You're not missing a thing. The worst thing I did was start work young.
But no, I've just been very lucky. But I've worked hard, and the harder you work, the luckier you seem to get.
Meton (astronomer in 5th century BC): With the straight ruler I set to work To make the circle four-cornered .
There is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works: in Idleness alone is there perpetual despair.
I loved work and I loved pouring myself into the work, you know. It was the real life that I had trouble with.
I'm Italian, but some people think I'm Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the Italian, by the way.
America is at that awkward stage. It's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards.
We work our jobs, collect our pay, believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact we're slip sliding away.
The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their success depends.
If you keep working you'll last longer. I'd hate to spend the rest of my life trying to outwit an 18-inch fish.
It has been a long journey, but if you dream and have the ambition and want to work hard, then you can achieve.
Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it.
Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.
You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
Formerly when a man worked ten hours a day, it was called economic slavery; nowadays it is called moonlighting.
If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
He was good in business, but there was business left to do. He never said he loved me, guess he thought I knew.
Hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me. I ain't never been on welfare, that's one place I won't be.
Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.