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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Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.

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

For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

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There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will be done as a service and duty for a few years or months out of each life; it will not consume nor degrade the whole life of anyone.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Work Quotes , Years 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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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.

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In America, we hurry-which is well; but when the day's work is done, we go on thinking of losses and gains, we plan for the morrow, we even carry our business cares to bed with us...we burn up our energies with these excitements, and either die early or drop into a lean and mean old age at a time of life which they call a man's prime in Europe...What a robust people, what a nation of thinkers we might be, if we would only lay ourselves on the shelf occasionally and renew our edges!

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Nothing worth having comes easy.

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What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt Held in cohesion by unresting cells, Which work they know not why, which never halt, Myself unwitting where their Master dwells?

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Tags : John Masefield Quotes , Life Quotes , Work Quotes

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

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If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.

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If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

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And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Change Quotes , Work Quotes

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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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Work Quotes , Men Quotes

It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Faith Quotes , Work 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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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.

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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

... one does people the best service by giving them some elevating work to do and thus indirectly elevating them.

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