3 December 2020 John Ruskin Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.
3 December 2020 Richard Nelson Bolles I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you’ve lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.
3 December 2020 Keith Richards To me, as long as we’ve known each other, I’ve always thought Mick’s most brilliant thing was that he could work in an area two foot square and give a very exciting performance.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe My work is the only ground I’ve ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I’m working on the foundation.
3 December 2020 Walter Gilbert It’s easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don’t change, your field changes around you.
3 December 2020 Rachael Ray It’s continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you’ve got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don’t think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.
3 December 2020 Marcel Proust Every reader finds himself. The writer’s work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
3 December 2020 Earl Nightingale Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr. I love my wife and I know she loves me. We’re best friends. We’re just lucky to have found each other. It takes a lot of work but I just feel very blessed that I found the right person. It’s a very fortunate situation and not everyone has that.
3 December 2020 Jim Valvano How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.
3 December 2020 Julie Andrews Behaving like a princess is work. It’s not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It’s more about how you are inside.
3 December 2020 Robert Kiyosaki If you’re working for a good company and you’re happy there, and you’re being compensated accordingly, and your work satisfies you, you should stay there.
3 December 2020 Anna Quindlen The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
3 December 2020 Henry Ward Beecher It’s not the work which kills people, it’s the worry. It’s not the revolution that destroys machinery it’s the friction.
3 December 2020 John Dewey The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.
3 December 2020 Alexander Graham Bell Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
3 December 2020 Steve Jobs It’s not the tools that you have faith in – tools are just tools. They work, or they don’t work. It’s people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I’m still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long.
3 December 2020 Arnold Schwarzenegger If you work hard and play by the rules, this country is truly open to you. You can achieve anything.
3 December 2020 John Ruskin Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
3 December 2020 William Safire If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing.
3 December 2020 Hank Aaron I don’t feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat.