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

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People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

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The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

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There is no real wealth but the labour of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race.

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All professions are conspiracies against the laity.

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

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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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Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.

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Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

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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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Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when your work is finished, you can wash your hands and pray For the Glory of the Garden, that it may not pass away!

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Work Quotes , Garden Quotes

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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We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our minds when we read a book and feel an emotion about it, for criticizing our own minds in their work of criticism.

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Whenever a man makes haste, God too hastens with him.

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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.

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A man has got to keep his extrication. The important thing is not to get bogged down In what he has to do to earn a living.

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

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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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