"There are millions of Americans outside Washington who are tired of stale political arguments and are moving this country forward. They believe, and I believe, that here in America, our success should depend not on accident of birth, but the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams."
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work Quotes
"Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance."
"I walked to work. I paced up and down the bus looking for a seat. Next time I walk to work I’m getting on my treadmill."
"Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You don’t have to do it, but it’s here if you choose to come back to it."
"If a work of art is rich and vital and complete, those who have artistic instincts will see its beauty, and those to whom ethics appeal more strongly than aesthetics will see its moral lesson. It will fill the cowardly with terror, and the unclean will see in it their own shame."
"The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone is aiming for base hits."
"A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world."
"There is a lack of humor in fashion. To me, it's always been the fun, cool industry to work in, and I always wanted people to be on my side and see how much fun we really have behind the scenes."
"To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living."
"Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work."
"Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, and a lot of hard work."
"Let your body work until it is spent, but keep your mind for yourself."
"Don't mistake activity with achievement."
"A critic should be taught to criticise a work of art without making any reference to the personality of the author."
"I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed."
"We must not be defined by what we do, but we must be what and who we are, then only happen to do what we do!"
"The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art."
"The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work."
"Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today."
"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left."