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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
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I get in the studio the idea is just to work and bang out as many as I can.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work hard. But I play hard, too.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I've been fighting in music and creating new ways and new opportunities to make things work even when people thought it wouldn't.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can learn from all around the world. Germany, particularly, has been successful with rooftop solar generation. Other countries like Norway and Sweden have done work on it. Some of them have done offshore wind projects. So we're looking at learning from the best from all across the world. My approach is to get the best out of each one.
- Space
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel there is huge potential for India and the U.K. to work together both on the technology space and on the investment space.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to be the underdog. For me, as a portrait photographer, it's the kiss of death to become well known. I did my best work when no one knew who I was. People weren't threatened by me because they didn't think I was a big deal.
- Counterfeit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid to my past successes, convince me that I am not on the wrong track.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry themselves about style, and so cease to be themselves. Without a master, without a model, without a guide, I go to work and earn my living, my well-being and my fame.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first began choreographing, I never thought of it as choreography but as expressing feelings. Though every piece is different, they are all trying to get at certain things that are difficult to put into words. In the work, everything belongs to everything else - the music, the set, the movement and whatever is said.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of people who wait tables. And especially because you can do it at night and you can do your work in the day, she and I had a very similar experience.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020