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  • Bo Bennett One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing.
    Source: Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Anne Enright Only bad writers think that their work is really good.
    Source: Ten rules for writing fiction (2010)
    Anne Enright
    Irish writer (1962 - )
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  • Henry Ford Only one thing makes prosperity, and that is work.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Ann Landers Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
    Source: An Enemy Called Average (1990) by John L. Mason , p. 55.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Earl Nightingale Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Dale Carnegie Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Eric Hoffer Our greatest weariness comes from work not done.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Ryszard Kapuscinski Our job is like a baker's work - his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out.
    Ryszard Kapuscinski
    Polish foreign correspondent and journalist (1932 - 2007)
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  • Mother Teresa Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Carl Honore Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night's sleep.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Bill Clinton Our rich texture of racial, religious and political diversity will be a Godsend in the 21st century. Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
    Source: Second inaugural address
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Bruce Lipton Our thoughts are mainly controlled by our subconscious, which is largely formed before the age of 6, and you cannot change the subconscious mind by just thinking about it. That's why the power of positive thinking will not work for most people. The subconscious mind is like a tape player. Until you change the tape, it will not change.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon Our work for human dignity is often lonely, and almost always an uphill climb. At times, our efforts are misunderstood, and we are mistaken for the enemy. There has been a clear erosion of respect for U.N. blue and our impartiality.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Frederick the Great Our work is to present things that are as they are.
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • Mary Caroline Richards Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the tender and flushed substance of one's dearest concern.
    Mary Caroline Richards
    American poet, potter, and writer (1916 - 1999)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that impossible precept, Know thyself; till it be translated into this partially possible one, know what thou canst work at.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bud Grant Over the years, I've always had one Labrador and usually two. I've had some great dogs, and I've had some dogs that didn't work out. I found them good homes and gave them away.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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  • Balthus Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
    Balthus
    Polish-French modern artist (1908 - 2001)
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