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- Look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man and work like a dog.
- Caroline K. Simon
- It's just a ride and we can change it any time we want. It's only a choice. No effort, no work, no job, no savings and money, a choice, right now, between fear and love. The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your door, buy guns, close yourself off. The eyes of love instead see all of us as one.
- Bill Hicks
- My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
- Indira Gandhi (1917 - 1984)
- I guess that's how death works. It doesn't matter if we're ready or not. It just happens.
- Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive, 11-29-2006
- I think when I work 14 hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky.
- Armand Hammer (1898 - 1990)
- If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.
- Jane Goodall (1934 - )
- We have to have the money to do the work we want to do, as well as to keep a roof over our heads and food on the table. Fat commissions are good, but not always easy to come by, and each new painting takes its time. So we need to find every way possible to earn extra income from our work.
- Elizabeth Aston, The True Darcy Spirit, 2006
- Being friendless taught me how to be a friend. Funny how that works.
- Colleen Wainwright, Communicatrix, 11-09-07
- One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Painted Veil, 1925
- I will never forget who this victory truly belongs to. It belongs to you. It belongs to you. I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines and the living rooms of Concord and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.
- Barack Obama (1961 - ), Election Night Speech in Chicago, 11-04-08
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