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“You have to watch what you eat.”
“You have to watch your handicap. My son Steve says, "Never make a putt you don't have to."”
“You have to water the flowers you want to grow.”
Source: The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
“You have to wear a different face when you're interacting with the larger culture. And you can be more of yourself at home or in the local market or in the local church speaking your own language. That was my sense growing up as a Vietnamese refugee in San Jose.”
“You have to win and especially, as I have, you have to win a trophy for the first time.”
“You have to win something for people to think about you.”
“You have to win the customer on both fronts: personal and professional.”
Source: The Introvert's Edge: How the Quiet and Shy Can Outsell Anyone
“You have to wipe yourself down, to stay clean. If ya' girl clean, and ya' thoughts clean, wipe 'em down. Wipe 'em down man.”
“You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.”
“You have to work and think about how we can make this world a better place for all. This is what I'd really like to ask our young leaders. We will try as leaders of today to minimise the problems which we will hand over to you. But it is to you. You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as a global citizen.”
“You have to work at creating your own culture.”
Source: Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
“You have to work at it if you want to be a good smoker. Especially today with all the non-smoking world constantly harassing you.”
Source: Kinky Friedman: Three Complete Mysteries : Greenwich Killing Time/a Case of Lone Star/When the Cat's Away
“You have to work at relationships. You can’t just walk out on them every time something goes wrong.”
Source: High Fidelity
“You have to work ceaselessly on your end to digest and imbibe your opportunities or, I have come to believe, they will gradually slip away and knock on someone else's more receptive door.”
“You have to work for everything. Marriage should not be any different.”
“You have to work from one point to go to another. So I admire work ethic, I think it should be reinforced through our neighborhoods, that everybody should work hard, practice makes perfect, you have to be diligent with what you want, you have to apply yourself, you have to motivate your self. You have to do for self by yourself, and then you can do things for other people. That's what I had to do, I had to do for self.”
“You have to work hard AND well. There are a lot of people who work hard but not well.”
“You have to work hard at staying in contact with your friends so that the relationships will continue and live on... Friendships, along with love, make life worth living.”
“You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it.”
“You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.”
“You have to work hard not to take your partner for granted, even when you are tired.”
“You have to work hard, and you have to enjoy what you're doing. If you don't enjoy it, no matter how hard you seem to work, you're not going to be working as hard as you can because you're not enjoying it.”
“You have to work hard, in order to get anything done.”
“You have to work harder on yourself, Diana.”
“Right. I’m not doing enough, am I?” My voice was trembling from the emotions that were gathering in my throat. I wanted to burst out with tears but I was trying to hold them for a moment or two.
“If you want to be successful in life, you should work better,” she hissed through her teeth and turned back, continuing to cut the carrots.
“Oh really? I’m not doing enough with going to music school after my usual one? I attend also dancing classes and acrobatic ones and this fucking gymnastics! I study for my exams every day! I don’t even remember the last time when I was outside just walking without insulting myself, without intoxicating thoughts! And you are telling me that I’m not doing enough?! My schedule doesn’t even have a single hour without being busy! It’s a torture!”
Source: Horns of Revenge
“You have to work hardest for the things you love most.”
Source: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
“You have to work in a garden yourself or you miss its meaning.”
Source: The Blythes Are Quoted
“You have to work in this business on your own terms. Don't sell out for money, fame, or notoriety.”
“You have to work more than your adversary.”
“You have to work on the business first before it works for you.”
Source: Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability
“You have to work out where your place is. And who you are. But we're all spirit. That's all we are, we're just walking dressed up in a suit of skin, and we're going to leave that behind.”
“You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there”
“You have to work to keep love alive; you have to protect it and maintain it, just like you would a delicate flower.”
Source: Preparing for Adolescence: Advice from One of America's Foremost Family Psychologists on how to Survive the Coming Years of Change
“You have to work with people you really love.”
“You have to work with the auto industry, the oil companies, you have to work to develop renewable fuel, whether it's solar or different kinds of fuel.”
“You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push.”
“You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.”
“You have to work years in hit shows to make people sick and tired of you, but you can accomplish this in a few weeks on television.”
“You have to worry about where the business is headed long-term.”
“You have to write a book because you believe it has helped you, because you believe it has helped others personally and you are dying to share with it others because you know it will add value to their lives. You write it for them like a gift. You don't want anything from them. You don't want them to do anything for you. You don't even care if they all share the book with their friends, they don't all have to buy them. You're just dying to share this idea with people. Your challenge is to write it in a way that is compelling, enjoyable to read so that they will get the idea.”
“You have to write a good score that you feel good about. At least, you're supposed to. But, if the director hates it, it ain't going to be in the movie!”
“You have to write a lot of scripts to get any scripts that are worth making.”
“You have to write a lot. And you have to rewrite what you wrote a lot more.”
“You have to write a song around this specific character or to enhance a specific scene. A lot of other craft goes on.”
“You have to write badly in order to write well.”
“You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself.”
“You have to write fiction that mirrors the actual world, which has people of all sorts in it.”
“You have to write scenes and design scenes that are scary and horrific, but that are also watchable. I didn't want people to just feel like they got punched in the stomach.”
“You have to write the book that wants to be written.”
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
“You have to, at least from a distance, look as if you know what you're doing, and I can manage that.”