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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
I don't watch much British television at all. I mean, it's ironic because I used to work in it for years.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a senior in high school when I decided I wanted to work on ants as a career. I just fell in love with them, and have never regretted it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do my work and do the best I can. I'm quite happy with my anonymity. All I can ever hope for is that I continue to do great work that will be remembered, and I leave my imprint so that my son can say proudly, 'That's my dad!'
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought I want to do anything, really, except not go to work properly and turn up at the same place every day and eat sandwiches in the same canteen, if I can possibly help it, as I don't think I'd be very good at it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't watch a whole lot of stand up. Mainly I prefer to read writers; they make me laugh the most. Something gets you when you're alone and someone's voice is coming through their work. There's a different quality to it that stays with you a bit more.
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's work ethic is non-stop; it's not even enshrined in law that workers have to get their two weeks holiday money. But Americans work harder than everyone else I can think of.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just a guy who happens to work in public from time to time. I've built a reputation as an established comic, not as a celebrity - a celebrity is someone who is famous but doesn't do anything.
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- Nov 07, 2020