3 December 2020 Simon Mainwaring The companies that make meaningful contributions while also listening to the voices of others are the ones that will genuinely engage their community, who will then go to work for them.
3 December 2020 David Seabury Nature is at work. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.
3 December 2020 David Bowie I’m just an individual who doesn’t feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I’m working for me.
3 December 2020 Alexander Pope A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.
3 December 2020 Abu Bakr O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
3 December 2020 Pope John Paul II Young people are threatened… by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.
3 December 2020 Victor Hugo One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.
3 December 2020 Sally Schneider Generally a chef’s book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
3 December 2020 Isak Dinesen When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.
3 December 2020 Mother Teresa The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
3 December 2020 Debra Winger When I was younger I probably didn’t understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm’s distance and that’s not such a bad thing, because life is short and I know the kind of people I want to work with.
3 December 2020 Ben Stein If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been fraud, and where you find it, report it to the SEC or write about it or blog about it.
3 December 2020 Antoine de Saint-Exupery If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
3 December 2020 Bruce Jenner I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you’re a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you’ll win – if you don’t, you won’t.
3 December 2020 Stephen King Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
3 December 2020 Gracie Allen Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I’ll develop my radio personality.
3 December 2020 Thornton Wilder Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
3 December 2020 Lao-Tzu In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Smits There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared never give up and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: – Shine!
3 December 2020 Henry James We work in the dark – we do what we can – we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
3 December 2020 Anne Lamott Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.
