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“There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.”

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Author:Bill Cosby

“Do not waste a minute - not a second - in trying to demonstrate to others the merits of your performance. If your work does not vindicate itself, you cannot vindicate it.”

Ifs Trying Doe Work Minutes Waste Performances Merit

Book:Atlantic Essays

Source: Atlantic Essays

“My mother always told me,”hide your face- people are looking at you”. I would reply,”It does not matter; I am also looking at them.”

People Life Doe Matter Faces Mother Women Work Advice Female Your Face

Book:I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

Source: I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)

“Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined.”

Men Doe Age Work Education Innovation Practicals Defined Preparation

Book:Landmarks of Tomorrow: A Report on the New

Source: Landmarks of Tomorrow: A Report on the New

“I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through.”

Ifs Doe I Can Hard Enough Games Sports Work Ability Aspect Importance Stress

Author:Frank Lampard

“Just because you're part of 'Twilight' does not mean you're a superstar. It means that you're given the opportunity to maybe become one later if you work hard. Once fandom goes away, which it will very soon, it's all about having your priorities straight and working hard.”

Ifs Mean Doe Hard Opportunity Given Work Hard Work Priorities Twilight Superstar Fandoms

Author:Nikki Reed

“You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only one who does what you do.”

Want Doe Motivational Work Insightful Dream Job Best Of The Best

Author:Jerry Garcia

“The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this - with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need - this life is hell.”

World Life Needs Doe Life Is Heaven Work Hell Return Satisfaction This Life Despise Bores Bores You

Author:W. E. B. Du Bois

“The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession; like the honor of a soldier, dearer to him than life.”

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Book:The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Volume 30, Critical and Miscellaneous Essays V

Source: The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Volume 30, Critical and Miscellaneous Essays V

“Today, I am wondering what would have happened to me by now, if, fifty years ago, some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced me that it was not fair to my fellow-workers to put forth my best efforts in my work? I am glad that the eight-hour day had not been invented when I was a young man. If my life had been made up of eight-hour days, I don't believe I could have accomplished a great deal.”

“The most important thing to remember about drunks is that drunks are far more intelligent than non-drunks- they spend a lot of time talking in pubs, unlike workaholics who concentrate on their careers and ambitions, who never develop their higher spiritual values, who never explore the insides of their head like a drunk does.”

“The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest.”

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Author:Albert Einstein

“Though you may have known clever men who were indolent, you never knew a great man who was so; and when I hear a young man spoken of as giving promise of great genius, the first question I ask about him always is, Does he work?”

Men Giving Firsts May Doe Young Asks Work Known Genius Promise Clever Young Man Great Men Laziness Clever Man

Book:The Two Paths

Source: The Two Paths

“A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.”

Men Feels Doe Work Acting He Man No Fear Have No Fear

Author:Sophocles