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"The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself."
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"If you need an alarm clock, you need a new job."
"Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do."
"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain."
"A good work ethic is not so much a concern for hard work but rather one for responsibility. There have been a great many men and women who have in fact used work or hustle or selfish ambition as an escape from real responsibility, an escape from purpose. In matters such as these, the hard worker is just as dysfunctional as the sloth."
"Ruth Cole was a novelist, novelists are not at their best when they go off half-cocked. She believed that she would prepare what she was going to tell the police - preferably in writing."
"Speaking about work isn't working."
"Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing."
"The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work."
"You can be the most productive and most effective, but politics show up as ego, jealousy and sabotage from bosses who can't perform."
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"A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast."
"The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination."
"Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures."
"Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality."
"The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose."
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