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Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
Peter Drucker
Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Theodore Roosevelt
Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
Eugene Delacroix
We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.
Voltaire
Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.
I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.
Michel de Montaigne
In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
Lao Tzu
Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.
Paddy Chayefsky
To fulfill a dream to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
Bette Davis
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
Frank Zappa
The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.
Thomas A. Edison
Work is the curse of the drinking class.
Oscar Wilde
Work is a refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
It will work. I am a marketing genius.
Paris Hilton
I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
David Bowie
To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.
Pablo Picasso
We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.
John F. Kennedy
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
Elbert Hubbard
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Benjamin Franklin
