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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I start directing a show, I try to spend a few weeks hanging around the set, getting to know the crew and talking to the actors about how they like to work. Who is fussy? Who is left-handed? Who wants to go home early, and who is the perfectionist?
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel challenged every day, when I come to work. I feel like I have to step up my game, and that's a great thing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be able to work with actors who are doing such good work, not only makes it easier for you, but it makes you better.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the undocumented have to work hard to attain citizenship, those of us who already are citizens should have to work hard to sustain it. We should all have to serve more, vote more, build more, and do more for our country.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Purpose-Driven Life' is not just a mega-bestselling work of Christian faith; it is the thing that every voter, secular or not, yearns for.
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Much theoretical work, of course, focuses on existing economic institutions. The theorist wants to explain or forecast the economic or social outcomes that these institutions generate.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A properly designed tax system can strike a balance between helping the poor and, at the same time, giving people the incentive to work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to work on a number of things simultaneously. If you're working on a variety of projects and if you get stuck on one of them, you can move to another without grinding your gears indefinitely.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many markets work best with little or no outside interference. But others - especially those subject to big 'externalities' - need a helping hand.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Nobel Prize is not very important for the winners - they are usually pretty successful people already. But it is valuable as a way of drawing the public's attention to important work in economics.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like playing a character every day. I like having something to go back to. I always enjoyed that with 'Will & Grace.' I like the camaraderie. I like having a crew that I know and I can work with every day.
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- Nov 07, 2020