981 private quotes tagged work

“The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work.” — Charles Kettering

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“Love knows how to form itself. God will do his work if we do ours. Our job is to prepare ourselves for love. When we do, love finds us every time.” — Marianne Williamson

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“O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.” — Abu Bakr

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“Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.” — Al Capp

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“I met an American woman and got married so I had to get a job.” — Walter Wager

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“Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.” — Calvin Coolidge

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“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” — C. Northcote Parkinson

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“Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.” — Orson Scott Card

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“After two weeks of working on a project, you know whether it will work or not.” — Bill Budge

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“Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.” — James Levine

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“It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you.” — Walter Gilbert

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“A little girl who finds a puzzle frustrating might ask her busy mother (or teacher) for help. The child gets one message if her mother expresses clear pleasure at the request and quite another if mommy responds with a curt 'Don't bother me - I've got important work to do.'” — Daniel Goleman

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“God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.” — Minnie Pearl

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“Government's role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way.” — Jesse Ventura

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“Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.” — Jim Rohn

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“Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.” — Jean Cocteau

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“You really have to work hard and apply yourself and by applying yourself and working hard and being diligent, you can achieve success.” — Julie Benz

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“My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly, it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.” — Mark Warner

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“I wasn't really a work conscious type of person.” — Michael Jordan

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“Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.” — Constantin Brancusi

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“You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.” — Warren Beatty

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“Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.” — Alex Rodriguez

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“A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.” — Zig Ziglar

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“An honest God is the noblest work of man.” — Robert Green Ingersoll

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