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- Nov 07, 2020
Work Quotes
Quotes on the meaning of work.
Several quotes here describe work as a solitary process, one that takes real effort to protect from distraction, while others connect a person's politics directly to the character of their work. Related reading includes Growth Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
I snootily say I can't take too many dramatic parts, as it's taking work from actors who aren't funny.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very objective driven, so for me it's very important to know who I'm fighting, when I'm fighting, and roughly the direction I'm working in. It gives me that little extra push to do what I need to do to get the sessions, to work towards something.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fighting is fighting. Family life is family life. I need a distinct barrier between the two. Obviously, my family dictate how I'm feeling and my head space. But work's work.
- Little Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the mental preparation isn't something that you can work on in one large sum. It has to be a collective collaboration of doing little things for your mental state constantly throughout the prep and managing your life outside the Octagon, managing your life in transit to the Octagon, managing your life once you get to training.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.
- Possible
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's been my goal to work as much as possible, and be as unknown as possible.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
We ought not to be looking for something spectacular but rather develop a plan in conjunction with the White House to work our way out of this problem over the next six weeks.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
While these attitudes are more visible when directed at government, there is ample evidence that many working people distrust their own union as much as they do the corporation they work for.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I think one way or another it's evident to those who work with me that as a writer, a director, a friend, as somebody's there that's very anxious to get the movie made.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Series work is just grueling.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back in my pulp-mag days, I worked from about 8:30 to noon, took an hour off for lunch, and worked again from one to three, for a work day of five and a half hours or so. I wrote 20 to 30 pages of copy in that time, doing it all first draft, so that I was able to produce a short story of 5,000-7,500 words in a single day.
- Disengaged
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- Nov 07, 2020
A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's be honest - you work at a big company because it's comfortable. You don't have to work 80 hours per week, and you get paid, have nice benefits, and the family is all happy.
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- Nov 07, 2020