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3 December 2020 Albert Schweitzer

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.

3 December 2020 Bette Davis

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.

3 December 2020 Ralph Marston

Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.

3 December 2020 John Ruskin

Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade.

3 December 2020 Susan Powter

Hard work – I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn’t fly. It’s all in the practice. It does take work and it ain’t easy – but man, the rewards!

3 December 2020 Ann Landers

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Begin – to begin is half the work, let half still remain again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

3 December 2020 Robert Orben

Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I’m not there, I go to work.

3 December 2020 Rush Limbaugh

The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.

3 December 2020 Steve Prefontaine

A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they’re capable of understanding.

3 December 2020 Paul McCartney

I don’t work at being ordinary.

3 December 2020 Emma Thompson

I don’t think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think there’s some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything.

3 December 2020 Kevin Kelly

We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth’s surface relative to other matter second, telling other people to do so.

3 December 2020 Susan B. Anthony

I don’t want to die as long as I can work the minute I can not, I want to go.

3 December 2020 Edmund Burke

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

3 December 2020 James Dean

I think the one thing this picture shows that’s new is the psychological disproportion of the kids’ demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.

3 December 2020 Henry Rollins

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.

3 December 2020 Heidi Klum

If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want.

3 December 2020 Pope John XXIII

It is now for the Catholic Church to bend herself to her work with calmness and generosity. It is for you to observe her with renewed and friendly attention.

3 December 2020 George Halas

Nothing is work unless you’d rather be doing something else.

3 December 2020 Cesar Chavez

Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.

3 December 2020 William Feather

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

3 December 2020 Leonardo da Vinci

Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.

3 December 2020 Pablo Picasso

It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

3 December 2020 John Ruskin

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

3 December 2020 Robert Half

Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

3 December 2020 Cicely Tyson

I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there’s nothing left for you to work towards. I want to believe that there is a mountain so high that I will spend my entire life striving to reach the top of it.

3 December 2020 Cindy Sherman

Inconsiderate, rude behavior drives me nuts. And I guess the inconsiderate rudeness of social ineptitude definitely fuels my work.

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