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Scientists are a friendly, atheistic, hard-working, beer-drinking lot whose minds are preoccupied with sex, chess and baseball when they are not preoccupied with science.

Life of Pi

Rose, I'm an addict with no work ethic who is likely going to go insane. I'm not like you. I'm not a super-hero." "Not yet," I said.

Last Sacrifice

If you work hard and study hard. And you fuck up. That's okay. If you fuck up and you fuck up, then you're a fuckup

Sh*t My Dad Says

America is a country built on unity, hard work and diligent pursuit of personal goals leading to collective success.

Team Of One: We Believe

In the therapeutic process based on awareness, there exists no ”I" – it just exists a presence, a light, a love and a silence.

Presence - Working from Within. The Psychology of Being

That's what is was to be young — to be enthusiastic rather than envious about the good work other people could do.

Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage

Existence was not only absurd, it was plain hard work. Think of how many times you put on your underwear in a lifetime. It was appalling, it was disgusting, it was stupid.

Pulp

People are naturally hardworking but will stop working hard at anything if they learn from experience that their effort makes no difference.

Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making

We may see the small Value God has for Riches, by the People he gives them to." [ , 1727]

The Prose Works of Alexander Pope

Spiritual work is taxing work, and men are loath to do it. Praying, true praying, costs an outlay of serious attention and of time, which flesh and blood do not relish.

Power Through Prayer

What are the distinctive characteristics, or marks, of personality? Knowledge, feeling or emotion, and will. Any entity that thinks and feels and wills is a person.

The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit

I work hard in the orchard, not for the money anymore, but for something I can't explain. Something worth more than money.

A Place Like This

To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme goal of medicine its foundation and its crown.

Pioneer Work In Opening The Medical Profession To Women

One makes discoveries about oneself but more often one makes up discoveries.

Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present

Love is a bicycle with two pancakes for wheels. You may see love as more of an exercise in hard work, but I see it as more of a breakfast on the go.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I want to design sleeveless jackets for armless men. I'm still trying to work out how they would zip it up though.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be no more mysteries. But now we must live ... we must work, just work!

The Three Sisters

Now,young lady,I suppose you're here for a work assignment." Work?" Tally said. They both looked down at her puzzled expression, and Shay burst into laughter.

Uglies

Anyway, that's why you do it. Not to be famous, just to be good. To do good work. Find the thing you really love doing, and do it to the best of your ability.

The Understudy

As usual I was working the graveyard shift—an irony I reveled in—at an emergency call center. What other shift would a vampire feel comfortable working?

The Vampire's Food Chain

One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!

The Works of Thomas Carlyle - Volume 26