Quotes with needle-work

Quotes 1681 till 1700 of 1709.

  • John Hay All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.
    John Hay
    American politician (1838 - 1905)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Agnes Smedley But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know.
    Agnes Smedley
    American journalist and writer (1892 - 1950)
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  • John G. Pollard Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Helen Keller God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Bruce Davison I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way.
    Bruce Davison
    American actor and director (1946 - )
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Blair Underwood In terms of the black female audience, usually if you're true to that character but more so in your body of work if you've proven that you love your sisters and you proven you will come back home like in 42.4% they'll give you a pass when you jump ship. I hear it all the time.
    Blair Underwood
    American actor (1964 - )
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  • Mark Twain Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Pablo Picasso It is your work in life that is your ultimate seduction.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bob Beauprez My parents were exactly like millions of other Americans who had a fire in their belly to build something of their own, and in so doing they exemplified the dignity of work, the opportunity available in this great nation to those willing to work, and they left the world a bit better than it was when they first showed up.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Helen Keller My share of the work may be limited, but the fact that it is work makes it precious.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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