Alice Walker Quotes, Work Quotes, Naps Quotes

People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.

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Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.

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I am always for the man who wishes to work.

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Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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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.

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

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The squirrel hoards nuts and the bee gathers honey, without knowing what they do, and they are thus provided for without selfishness or disgrace.

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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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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

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Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

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Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it

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Let us be grateful to Adam: he cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of labor.

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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.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Work Quotes , Men Quotes

I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero. . . . I tell you, gentlemen, if you can shew a man a piece of what he now calls God's work to do, and what he will later call by many new names, you can make him entirely reckless of the consequences to himself personally.

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Practice non-action. Work without doing.

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Women's art, though created in solitude, wells up out of community. There is, clearly, both enormous hunger for the work thus being diffused, and an explosion of creative energy, bursting through the coercive choicelessness of the system on whose boundaries we are working.

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The purpose of the whole [the Comedy] and of this portion [the Paradiso] is to remove those who are living in this life from the state of wretchedness, and to lead them to the state of blessedness.

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Joyful is the accumulation of good work.

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