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“Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.”

“It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.”

Inspirational Should Work Ability Trouble Failure Appreciate Appreciation Overcoming Failure

Book:Lunyu

Source: Lunyu

“In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out. Usually, what you wish for doesn't fall in your lap; it falls somewhere nearby, and you have to recognize it, stand up, and put in the time and work it takes to get to it. This isn't because the universe is cruel. It's because the universe is smart. It has its own cat-string theory and knows we don't appreciate things that fall into our laps.”

People Knows Life Time Fall Universe Wish Waiting Work Missing Theory Smart Appreciate Cat Good Things Appreciation Strings Working It Lap String Theory

Book:The Game

Source: The Game

“You must be prepared to work always without applause.”

Work Prepared Appreciation Recognition Novelists Be Prepared Applause Acknowledgement Preparedness Motivational Work

Book:The Hemingway Collection

Source: The Hemingway Collection

“The best way to enjoy your job is to imagine yourself without one.”

Way Inspirational Jobs Enjoy Work Imagine Appreciate Appreciation Best Way Funny Work Work Environment Appreciate What You Have Office Work Office Jobs Work Appreciation

Author:Oscar Wilde

“The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate 'apparently ordinary' people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people.”

“A work of real merit finds favor at last.”

Real Lasts Work Appreciation Favors Merit

Book:Table-talk

Source: Table-talk

“Work is doing what you now enjoy for the sake of a future which you clearly see and desire. Drudgery is doing under strain what you don't now enjoy and for no end that you can now appreciate.”

Ends Desire Enjoy Work Appreciate Sake Appreciation Strain Drudgery

Book:What Men Live by: Work, Play, Love, Worship

Source: What Men Live by: Work, Play, Love, Worship