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“No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.”— Alan Watts
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“Writing is hard work and bad for the health.”— E. B. White
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“Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.”— Pablo Picasso
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“It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.”— Pablo Picasso
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“Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.”— Thomas Carlyle
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“Nothing will work unless you do.”— Maya Angelou
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“An idea isn't worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.”— William Feather
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“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.”— John Burroughs
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“Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.”— Theodore Roosevelt
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“I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.”— Michael Jordan
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“It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.”— Thomas Aquinas
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“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.”— Carl Jung
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“Evil gains work their punishment.”— Sophocles
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“When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.”— George Eliot
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“People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are.”— Aldous Huxley
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“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”— Confucius
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“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.”— Robert Kennedy
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“In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”— Leo Tolstoy
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“Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.”— Michelangelo
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“It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.”— Theodore Roosevelt
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“Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you gotta do, you gotta go over it, under it, through it, around it, to do it.”— Zakk Wylde
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“Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.”— Barbara Kingsolver
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“Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.”— Louisa May Alcott
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“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”— Anna Quindlen