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"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."

"Love by the sweat of thy brow.Not through whispered words of hollow sound or lofty dreams ne'er substance bound that more than oft do run aground. Nay, love with mighty, blistered hands that turn the soil and carve the land. A bearer of toil and golden band. Be strong! A founder of the feast! Protective knight who slays the beast! For promises and vows aloud are naught but wispy veneer shroud like cobwebs, frail, the airy words and wooing fail. So work, my darling. Toil as proof. Thy loyal heart be drained of youth and yet beat on, incessant sound. Both feet take root within the ground, and service be thy kingly crown.Love by the sweat of thy brow."

"Your life content reduces with employment."

"A specialist's mind is a slave to his specialization."
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"One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care."

"Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement."

"The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance."

"The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject."

"The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own."

"The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success."
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