3 December 2020 Paula Deen I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.
3 December 2020 David Herbert Lawrence The only history is a mere question of one’s struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
3 December 2020 John Dewey To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
3 December 2020 Peter Drucker The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.
3 December 2020 Ellen DeGeneres Designing is my hobby. If I didn’t do what I do for a living – at some point when I don’t do this for a living – I’ll probably just do design work. I love finding really special pieces of furniture.
3 December 2020 Eddie Murray And, you know, you try and preach to them there’s more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There’s some dedication in it, some love you’ve got to put into this work.
3 December 2020 E. M. Forster The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.
3 December 2020 Gloria Steinem Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.
3 December 2020 Carl Jung Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
3 December 2020 Eugene Delacroix What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.
3 December 2020 Gabriel Heatter The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.
3 December 2020 Gilbert Parker Every man should have laws of his own, I should think commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work – or worry.
3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
3 December 2020 Charles Darwin What a book a devil’s chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
3 December 2020 Peter McWilliams In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.
3 December 2020 Jeff Bridges A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.
3 December 2020 Pearl S. Buck A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.
3 December 2020 David Bowie I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time.
3 December 2020 Aristotle Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
3 December 2020 Jerry West You can’t get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
3 December 2020 Jenny McCarthy I’m free of stress and worries now because if I don’t like something I’m doing, I just find the fun in it instead of being miserable. Let me have fun with the people I work with, let me have fun making money – when I grew up so poor, ya know?
3 December 2020 Thomas A. Edison Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
