Horace Quotes, Life Quotes, Work Quotes

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

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The common experience is, that the man fits himself as well as he can to the customary details of that work or trade he falls into, and tends it as a dog turns a spit. Then he is part of the machine he moves; the man is lost.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Dog Quotes , Work Quotes

We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Work Quotes

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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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Work Quotes , Passion Quotes

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.

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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.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Work Quotes , Writing Quotes

You have to have a passion for your work. How can we expect people to be passionate if you, as their coach, does not have a passion? Coaching has to be something that gives you passion and energy.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Work Quotes , Passion Quotes

He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too.

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

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Work Quotes , Welfare Quotes

Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece?

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Work Quotes , Writing Quotes

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Running Quotes , Work Quotes

In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Work Quotes

There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you're writing, and aren't writing particularly well

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Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Work Quotes , Writing Quotes

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.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Work Quotes , Men Quotes

Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Work Quotes , Quality 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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Tags : Alan Ayckbourn Quotes , Work Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Sometimes I feel that by not marrying, I made too great a sacrifice to my work.

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Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Work Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

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Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Work Quotes , Passion Quotes

The woman and the genius do not work. Up to now, woman has been mankind's supreme luxury. In all those moments when we do our best, we do not work. Work is merely a means to these moments.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Work Quotes , Women Quotes

What is there of the divine in a load of brick? What ... in a barber shop? ... Much. All.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Work Quotes , Bricks Quotes