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“To do your best is the strength of being.”

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“Without encouragement, how can we find energy to work?”

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Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“You will be exceptional only few times, but you can be excellent all the times.”

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Book:Wealth of Words

Source: Wealth of Words

“It feels like every day there's another report of a company's bold new plan to cut costs and increase annual savings by "streamlining"--read: having fewer people do more work.”

Book:Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis

Source: Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis

“I'd rather be half-assed at a hundred things than a virtuoso at one.”

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Author:Jay Reatard

“Nat and I are entrepreneurs. It’s been feast of famine over the years. One of the greatest blessings in our lives is that when times get tough, we are willing to do the hard and necessary…even if that means digging out cans from the trash can at the park to recycle them for money and use the change to get gas to drive into town to buy groceries (true story).”

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Author:Richie Norton

“What we need are transitions that recognize the hard limits on extraction and that simultaneously create new opportunities for people to improve quality of life and derive pleasure outside the endless consumption cycle, whether through publicly funded art and urban recreation or access to nature through new protections for wilderness. Crucially, that means making sure that shorter work weeks allow people the time for this kind of enjoyment, and that they are not trapped in the grind of overwork requiring the quick fixes of fast food and mind-numbing distractions.”

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Book:On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal

Source: On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal

“Under the snow's reflected light creeping into the houses, beneath the dim lamplight, various types of manual work is taken up. This is how time is forgotten; this is how work absorbs the hours and days. If time remains unused, winter becomes a curse.”

Work Winter Occupation

Book:The Beauty of Everyday Things

Source: The Beauty of Everyday Things

“If I am to excel in this life in any manner that is worthwhile, I must understand that ease is not a lifestyle. Rather, it is the brief and very momentary gift that we are granted because we have spent the bulk of our time purposely engaging that which is hard.”

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Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“COVID-19 makes me glad that I no longer work in hospitals.”

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Author:Steven Magee

“To any who would suggest that there is no alternative to the work-centred society, I submit that it is a profoundly sad society that cannot envisage a future where a sense of social solidarity and purpose are achieved through anything other than commodity relations. [ch.eight]”

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Book:The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work

Source: The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work