Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Work Quotes, Welfare Quotes

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

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Every man is proud of what he does well; and no man is proud of what he does not do well. With the former, his heart is in his work; and he will do twice as much of it with less fatigue. The latter performs a little imperfectly, looks at it in disgust, turns from it, and imagines himself exceedingly tired. The little he has done, comes to nothing, for want of finishing.

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There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.

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... it is the work and not the reward that is precious.

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Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology.

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I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.

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I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; always we are invited to work; only be this limitation observed, that a man shall not for the sake of wider activity sacrifice any opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action.

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What is worth doing is worth the trouble of asking somebody to do it.

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I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.

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No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

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You have to enjoy your job; you should wake up every day and love what you do... I honestly do... From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I'm truly happy.

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In work, do what you enjoy.

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We're getting rid of the D [in PTSD]. PTS is an injury; it's not a disorder. The problem is when you call it a disorder, [veterans] don't think they can be treated. An employer says, 'I don't want to hire somebody with a disorder.

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Nothing makes a man so selfish as work.

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What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?

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Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world.

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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Work Quotes , Poetry Quotes

A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves.

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Work, especially good work, becomes easy only when desire has learnt to discipline itself.

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A human being isn't meant to be some kind of machine designed only for production. No. Human life isn't just for work.

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