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Work Quotes


"It's such a great thing to work with people and not have a plan."


"All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work."
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"Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels."


"Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it."


"We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation."


"If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."


"You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air."
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"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills."


"When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results."


"Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation."


"I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors."


"A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance."


"You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough."


"Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests."


"I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest."


"I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box."


"If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work."


"I believe I am doing the work for humanity. This show is so uplifting."


"The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity."


"In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head."


"To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard."


"I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."


"This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and laying the groundwork for a better future. And that's what we want to work on with Republicans and Democrats."


"So you can't lose serving God, and that all things work together for good."


"It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press."


"The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up."


"Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film."


"From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well appear to the layman that the main problems were already solved and that only more detailed work was necessary."


"Instead of yelling and spanking, which don't work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise."
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