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When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.
R. H. Grant
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
Woodrow Wilson
The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.
Leonardo da Vinci
If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn't have a job if he was any smarter.
Albert A. Grant
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Ann Landers
The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan; Not blessed with any particular luck
Conrad Hilton, from autobiograph
I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
Harold Ramis
Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
Pablo Picasso
Work with your competitors when the interest of the community and planet are at stake.
Simon Mainwaring
The more one works, the more willing one is to work.
Lord Chesterfield
What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.
William Shakespeare
If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
Bruce Lee
Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.
Robert Half
Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.
Linus Torvalds
Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.
Carl Sandburg
A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.
Bertrand Russell
I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.
Vidal Sassoon
I like to talk about my obsession with french fries because I don't want people to think that 'Let's Move' is about complete, utter deprivation. It's about moderation and real-life changes and ideas that really work for families.
Michelle Obama
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
Oliver Wendell Holmes