"After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college."

Work, Money, College

5

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college."

Exlpore more Work quotes

"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Work, Skill, Identity, Expertise, Education

"The world system is employment."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Work, World, System, Employment, Control

"Police officers are poorly paid for a very stressful job that has them in very high powered radio frequency (RF) fields and in a daily environment that may result in them being assaulted, maimed or killed."

Steven Magee, British Author

Work, Police, Stress, Danger, Health

"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Work, Butler, Writer, Mind

"Do not be weary to make money."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Work, Do, Weary, Money, Life

"My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Work,

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

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Work, Truth, Life, Happiness, Regret

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Work, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"Next to us is not the workman whom we have hired, with whom we love so well to talk, but the workman whose work we are."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Work, Self, Identity, Values

"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Work, Effort, Strength

Explore more quotes by Lloyd Alexander

"I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing."

Adventure

"It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army."

War

"All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts."

Expression

"After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published."

Family

"I loved all the world's mythologies."

World

"If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn."

Books

"My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work."

Family

"Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers."

Friendship

"King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur."

Heroism

"Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships."

Relationship