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Letter "W" » Work
«The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work»
Author: Berthold Auerbach
| About:
Art,
Work
| Keywords:
completion, dissatisfaction, germ, The Germ
«The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.»
Author: Bryan Miller
| About:
Cooking,
Passion,
Work
| Keywords:
abiding, akin, balance, cook, exceptional, impeccable, limb, sense of balance, The Task, tightrope, walker, walkers
«The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.»
Author: Donald Kendall
| About:
Success,
Work
| Keywords:
before, comes, Dictionaries, dictionary, place, where, work
«The only place success precedes work is in the dictionary»
«The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.»
Author: Margot Fonteyn
(Dancer)
| About:
Self-interest,
Work
| Keywords:
disastrous, imperative, imperatives, seriously, The Second
«The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Beauty,
Work
| Keywords:
composes, composing, discovers, put to work, The Last, Thing one
«The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.»
«The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.»
«The object of living is work, experience, happiness»
«The natural progress of the works of men is from rudeness to convenience, from convenience to elegance, and from elegance to nicety»
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