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- A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1869 - 1959)
- There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- We believe that if men have the talent to invent need machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- We have too many people who live without working, and we have altogether too many people who work without living.
- Charles Reynolds Brown
- Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
- John Adams (1735 - 1826)
- Laws do not persuade just because they threaten.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable.
- Lance Morrow
- When something bad happens there's no point in wishing it had not happened. The only option is to minimize the damage
- Julian Fellows and Tina Pepler, Downton Abbey, Season 1, Episode 6, 2010
- It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle?
- Julian Fellowes, Downton Abbey, Season 2, Episode 1, 2010
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