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"Go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace."
Louisa May Alcott
"Go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace."
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"Instead of me telling them what they need to work on, I wanted to hear from them what they needed to work on."
Isaiah Thomas
"Instead of me telling them what they need to work on, I wanted to hear from them what they needed to work on."
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"Advertisements ordinarily work their wonders, to the extent that they work at all, on an inattentive public."
Michael Schudson
"Advertisements ordinarily work their wonders, to the extent that they work at all, on an inattentive public."
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"And I think a good writer's gonna make it interesting. From the first paragraph it will all be interesting. Just work at it and work at it and work at it."
Kurt Loder
"And I think a good writer's gonna make it interesting. From the first paragraph it will all be interesting. Just work at it and work at it and work at it."
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"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
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"It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route."
Randy West
"It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route."
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"We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honor of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow."
Theodor Herzl
"We believe that salvation is to be found in wholesome work in a beloved land. Work will provide our people with the bread of tomorrow, and moreover, with the honor of the tomorrow, the freedom of the tomorrow."
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"Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be."
Edward Weston
"Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be."
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"It's silly to work hard the whole week and then spoil it by not preparing properly before the game."
Arsene Wenger
"It's silly to work hard the whole week and then spoil it by not preparing properly before the game."
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"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt."
Henry J. Kaiser
"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt."
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"When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out."
Iris Chang
"When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out."
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"I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that."
Angelina Jolie
"I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that."
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"I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography."
Bill Wyman
"I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography."
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"I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent."
Colin Firth
"I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent."
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"I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also. We worked together for about six months and decided to strike out on our own."
Jimmy Carl Black
"I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also. We worked together for about six months and decided to strike out on our own."
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"Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on."
Ford Frick
"Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on."
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"I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work."
Maria Mitchell
"I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work."
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"In North Carolina nobody bothers us; we're all about concentrating on the work or our auditions that we're trying to get a flight out for. So all that crap is not something that I'm confronted with on a daily basis."
Katie Holmes
"In North Carolina nobody bothers us; we're all about concentrating on the work or our auditions that we're trying to get a flight out for. So all that crap is not something that I'm confronted with on a daily basis."
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"Saturday Night Live is such a comedy boot camp in a way, because you get to work with so many different people who come in to host the show and you get thrown into so many situations and learn how to think on your feet, so filmmaking actually feels slow, in a good way."
Will Ferrell
"Saturday Night Live is such a comedy boot camp in a way, because you get to work with so many different people who come in to host the show and you get thrown into so many situations and learn how to think on your feet, so filmmaking actually feels slow, in a good way."
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"In next five to 10 years I probably would have done my best work, but I was afraid of having another 10 or 15 years ahead of me and feeling stale, so this was an opportunity to reinvigorate myself."
Michael Ritchie
"In next five to 10 years I probably would have done my best work, but I was afraid of having another 10 or 15 years ahead of me and feeling stale, so this was an opportunity to reinvigorate myself."
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"It isn't always hard work that does the job."
Paul Guilfoyle
"It isn't always hard work that does the job."
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"As the work proceeded we found that the western end of the cutting receded under the slope of the rock, and thus was partly roofed over by the overhanging rock."
Howard Carter
"As the work proceeded we found that the western end of the cutting receded under the slope of the rock, and thus was partly roofed over by the overhanging rock."
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"After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a continuing interest in the country and the entire Far East."
Lawrence R. Klein
"After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a continuing interest in the country and the entire Far East."
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"A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term."
Robert Reich
"A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term."
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"Although we were The Spice Girls of 1984 in Europe, My work has never been widely promoted in the U.S."
Holly Johnson
"Although we were The Spice Girls of 1984 in Europe, My work has never been widely promoted in the U.S."
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"Um, and I'm also very proud of my work on George of the Jungle 2."
Julie Benz
"Um, and I'm also very proud of my work on George of the Jungle 2."
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"Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received. This gave me a new point of view and a new respect for my work as an actress."
Sarah Polley
"Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received. This gave me a new point of view and a new respect for my work as an actress."
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"It's completely different to work with a woman that is my age, maybe younger."
Sherilyn Fenn
"It's completely different to work with a woman that is my age, maybe younger."
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"I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars."
Hector Elizondo
"I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars."
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"I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them."
Patrick Stewart
"I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them."
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"I think afterall, a promotion video is a piece of work in it's own right."
Namie Amuro
"I think afterall, a promotion video is a piece of work in it's own right."
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"The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for."
Brian Boitano
"The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for."
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"I sometimes wonder what would have happened if the first book had not sold... doesn't bear thinking about, but I suppose we'd have made it work somehow."
Bernard Cornwell
"I sometimes wonder what would have happened if the first book had not sold... doesn't bear thinking about, but I suppose we'd have made it work somehow."
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"IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device."
Tim Berners Lee
"IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device."
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"If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work."
Jacques Yves Cousteau
"If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work."
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"For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions."
Margaret J. Wheatley
"For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions."
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"I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of."
Barbara Taylor Bradford
"I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of."
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"If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough."
David Cameron
"If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough."
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"I find it satisfying and intellectually stimulating to work with the intensity, brevity, balance and word play of the short story."
Annie Proulx
"I find it satisfying and intellectually stimulating to work with the intensity, brevity, balance and word play of the short story."
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"I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used."
Kathy Acker
"I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used."
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"Race and class are rendered distinct analytically only to produce the realization that the analysis of the one cannot proceed without the other. A different dynamic it seems to me is at work in the critique of new sexuality studies."
Judith Butler
"Race and class are rendered distinct analytically only to produce the realization that the analysis of the one cannot proceed without the other. A different dynamic it seems to me is at work in the critique of new sexuality studies."
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"I knew early on after the first couple episodes were fully scored and animated that we had a real quality show here. But I always questioned whether or not it would work."
Steve Burns
"I knew early on after the first couple episodes were fully scored and animated that we had a real quality show here. But I always questioned whether or not it would work."
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"I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient."
Mike Figgis
"I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient."
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"When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry."
William Collins
"When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry."
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"I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare."
Mike Rogers
"I told them I would work to strengthen and secure Medicare for generations to come, and I told them I would fight for a new prescription drug benefit under Medicare."
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"My advice to an aspiring actor would be to never stop learning or working for what you want. Nothing comes easy, ever, if you want something, you have to work for it. By working for it I mean work on your craft, learn from people who have something to teach. It's just like anything else, practice makes perfect."
James Lafferty
"My advice to an aspiring actor would be to never stop learning or working for what you want. Nothing comes easy, ever, if you want something, you have to work for it. By working for it I mean work on your craft, learn from people who have something to teach. It's just like anything else, practice makes perfect."
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"Many hands make light work."
John Heywood
"Many hands make light work."
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"I coach a few guys and they work very, very hard, but in our day we did it because we just loved it."
Linford Christie
"I coach a few guys and they work very, very hard, but in our day we did it because we just loved it."
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"I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town."
William Howard Taft
"I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town."
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"Which is probably the reason why I work exclusively in black and white... to highlight that contrast."
Leonard Nimoy
"Which is probably the reason why I work exclusively in black and white... to highlight that contrast."
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