Quotes by Work If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands. Antoine de Saint-Exupery leadership work inspiring But if you had asked him what his work was, he would look candidly and openly at you with his large bright eyes through his gold pincenez, and would answer in a soft, velvety, lisping baritone: "My work is literature." Anton Chekhov eye gold work You are right in demanding that an artist approach his work consciously, but you are confusing two concepts: the solution of a problem and the correct formulation of a problem. Only the second is required of the artist. Anton Chekhov artist work two If you can't distinguish people from lap-dogs, you shouldn't undertake philanthropic work. Anton Chekhov dog work people I want to be able to look back someday and say, "I did make a difference." Whether is was to open the minds of people to think that a woman can do a good job, or whether it's the fact that so many kids out there think that they could be like me. Antonia Novello work jobs children No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell. Antonin Artaud pain work writing Meton (astronomer in 5th century BC): With the straight ruler I set to work To make the circle four-cornered . Aristophanes four circles work The end of labor is to gain leisure. Aristotle tunnels work philosophy Where your talents and the needs of the world cross; there lies your vocation. Aristotle business work inspirational If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent. Aristotle given work men All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle business work jobs Most women without children spend much more time than men on housework; with children, they devote more time to both housework andchild care. Just as there is a wage gap between men and women in the workplace, there is a "leisure gap" between them at home. Most women work one shift at the office or factory and a "second shift" at home. Arlie Russell Hochschild women work children When people go within and connect with themselves, they realize they are connected to the universe and they are connected to all living things. Armand DiMele animal-rights work people Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired. Armand Hammer elderly work past There should be no separation between spontaneous work with an emotional tone and work directed by the intellect. Both are supplementary to each other and must be regarded as intimately connected. Discipline and freedom are thus to be seen as elements of equal weight, each partaking of the other. Armin Hofmann equality freedom work Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children. Armstrong Williams hero work children The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. Arnold J. Toynbee determination work inspirational Nothing is harder to resist than a bit of flattery. Arnold Lobel harder flattery work In politics nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. Arthur Balfour matter work peace In effort Happiness idleness life pleasure superstition support trouble work The superstition that all our hours of work are a minus quantity in the happiness of life, and all the hours of idleness are plus ones, is a most ludicrous and pernicious doctrine, and its greatest support comes from our not taking sufficient trouble, not making a real effort, to make work as near pleasure as it can be. Arthur Balfour real work life «345678910111213»
