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Letter "W" » Work
«The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time.»
Author: Angela Davis
| About:
Politics,
Work
| Keywords:
activist, activists, contributions, inevitably, issues, ravage, ravaged, ravages, tension
«This morning this young man does what his time in seminary was preparing him to do, and what for the rest of his life will be the primary activity of his ministry.»
«The work is often deadly and boring, but it requires a keen intelligence, and the only way I can compete with large corporations is to treat my employees better, move them up faster, give them more money and put mirrors in the bathrooms.»
Author: James R. Uffelman
| About:
Work
| Keywords:
bathrooms, compete, Corporations, deadly, employees, keen, mirrors
«The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.»
Author: Pearl S. Buck
| About:
Joy,
Work
| Keywords:
contained, contained in, excellence, The Secret
«The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men»
«The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line.»
Author: Leo Burnett
(Executive)
| About:
Advertising,
Dreams,
Hope,
Mankind,
Needs,
Team work,
Work
| Keywords:
advertising agencies, advertising agency, agency, assembly line, deals, line of work, product line, turned out, warmly
«The workman still is greater than his work»
«The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
| About:
Change,
Creativity,
Harmony,
Work
| Keywords:
accord, creative work, furthers, perseveres, receives, transformation
«The years seem to rush by now, and I think of death as a fast approaching end of a journey - double and treble the reason for loving as well as working while it is day»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| About:
Death and dying,
Time,
Work
| Keywords:
approaching, rush, treble, trebles
«The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.»
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