“Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.”
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“I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.”
“Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I'll develop my radio personality.”
“There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again.”
“People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel.”
“Hard work - I mean, does anybody use that term anymore? Laziness doesn't fly. It's all in the practice. It does take work and it ain't easy - but man, the rewards!”
“The greatest weariness comes from work not done.”
“And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!”
“You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.”
“What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.”
“In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.”
“Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.”
“A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work.”
“If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.”
“We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.”
“Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.”
“After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.”
“Inconsiderate, rude behavior drives me nuts. And I guess the inconsiderate rudeness of social ineptitude definitely fuels my work.”
“I believe in stopping work and eating lunch.”
“Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.”
“It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.”
“I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work.”
“It's a lot easier to do good work when you have good words to say and work with good people.”
“I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.”