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People are willing to work free, and they are willing to work for a reasonable wage; but offer them just a small payment and they will walk away.

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

When the writer (or the artist in general) says he has worked without giving any thought to the rules of the process, he simply means he was working without realizing he knew the rules.

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

The work of redemption is applied to individuals definitively (in justification), progressively (in sanctification), and completely (in glorification). In the same way, the work of redemption is applied universally to the kingdom definitively (in its...

Postmillennialism

For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a strategem.

Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young

Let's take care of the little things while they're still little.

QBQ! the Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life

If I could capture the rays of the sun in a can, I'd paint a canvas with it and have you look at my work until the memory of my work was burned in your mind and your retinas burned out.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

To be environmentally friendly, I’d ride my stationary bike to work. I hope my career works out, because it feels like I'm just spinning my wheels.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The US has the highest incarceration rate in the world. I don’t want to release the prisoners—I want to lease them. If they’re not going to work, they might as well not work for me.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

For men, money, like sex, is something that nearly everybody wants more of, and unless you are famous or influential, you probably have to work hard to get any.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Sometimes the greatest thing to come out of all your hard work isn't what you GET for it, but what you BECOME for it.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

When one door closes another opens but all too often there is a long hallway in between.

The Ultimate Anti-Career Guide: The Inner Path to Finding Your Work in the World

When the work takes over, then the artist is enabled to get out of the way, not to interfere. When the work takes over, then the artist listens.

Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art

Delegation is not a binary thing. There are shades of grey between a dictatorship and an anarchy.

#Workout: Games, Tools & Practices to Engage People, Improve Work, and Delight Clients

You try to tell yourself that you've been lucky, most incredibly lucky, and usually that works because it's true. Sometimes it doesn't work, that's all. Then you cry.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

She wants another spin on the wheel of fortune? This was always my problem with her: I could never tell the difference between the feeling of love and the feeling of danger.

A Working Theory of Love

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.

The Works Of John Adams, Second President Of The United States

People will have their excitements, and a good rousing persecution used to stir things like the burning of Chicago or a Presidential election in our day.

The Works of E. P. Roe: V4

One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.

The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 16: Letters and Personal Writings

It is one of the strangest anomalies of life that the absence of fear, and not formal education or brilliance of mind, is the major cause of individual success.

You Can Work Your Own Miracles

Meet struggle and master it, says nature, and you shall have strength and wisdom sufficient for all your needs.

You Can Work Your Own Miracles

I think the most fun part about working on 'Good Luck Charlie' is spending time with everyone, honestly, because everybody on set is like my brother and sister and mom and dad. They're so fun to be around, so that's probably the best part about worki...

Bradley Steven Perry