- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more I think about the Olympics, even from afar, its mere concept stuns me. I can't think of any other line of work where, every four years, people gather to be ranked one, two, and three, then are more or less told to evaporate until the next go-around.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's still thrilling, even if my work is something that people even pretend they're interested in on a first date or at a cocktail party.
- Fair Amount
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- Nov 07, 2020
Much like film, authors spend a fair amount of time alone in the creative process, tossing their work out into what can feel like an abyss, void of real people.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked my skirts short because I wanted to run and catch the bus to get to work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't get fat even when I was pregnant. You have to work very hard at staying slim, and it's a bore. But it's worth it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox of letting go. Let go, in order to achieve. Letting go is God's law.
- Nov 07, 2020
I always want to work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's good for moms to work. I have three daughters, so I like them to see me working and doing something I'm passionate about.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work.
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- Nov 07, 2020