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3 December 2020 Don Cheadle

I understand what’s it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.

3 December 2020 Michael Phelps

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.

3 December 2020 Henry Rollins

You don’t have to twist my arm to work.

3 December 2020 George Carlin

When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I’m sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.

3 December 2020 Sheryl Sandberg

So there’s no such thing as work-life balance. There’s work, and there’s life, and there’s no balance.

3 December 2020 Donald Rumsfeld

In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.

3 December 2020 Sam Ewing

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all.

3 December 2020 Audre Lorde

In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.

3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire

Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

3 December 2020 Bette Davis

I work to stay alive.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

3 December 2020 Patricia Hewitt

People are not perfect… very often the relationships that are strongest are those where people have worked through big crises, but they’ve had to work through them. So the challenge to us is to work through that.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

The world is full of willing people some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

3 December 2020 Willie Mays

In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won’t be able to do this.

3 December 2020 Michael Jordan

I wasn’t really a work conscious type of person.

3 December 2020 Vince Lombardi

Leaders aren’t born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.

3 December 2020 John Burroughs

I have discovered the secret of happiness – it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.

3 December 2020 J. K. Rowling

I don’t think I am evangelical in my work.

3 December 2020 Alice Walker

My work is about my life, and what I want to do with it.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction.

3 December 2020 Andy Warhol

I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of ‘work,’ because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don’t always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.

3 December 2020 Jerome K. Jerome

I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.

3 December 2020 Fritz Scholder

I give thanks everyday that I’ve been able to take my craziness and make it work for me.

3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg

I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.

3 December 2020 Gertrude Stein

An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.

3 December 2020 Leo Tolstoy

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

3 December 2020 Mitt Romney

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.

3 December 2020 Peter Drucker

So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.

3 December 2020 Derek Jeter

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.

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