#work

[...] allowing only ordinary ability and opportunity, we may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!! Not transient and fitful effort, but patient, enduring, honest, unremitting and indefatigable work into which the whole heart is put[...] There is no royal road to perfection. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

#perfection #perseverance #personal-growth #self-discipline #success

Do not do what you cannot continue to deliver. For, remember, the world wants to see a continuity of delivery of set standards...! ↗

— Sujit Lalwani

#efforts #inspirational-quotes #work #inspirational

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. ↗

— Andy Warhol

#art #being #best #fascinating #good

Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was a great privilege. ↗

— Mark Rydell

#career #fonda #great #guess #henry

I doubt I'll ever do another book collaboration; I've been spoiled. Roger and I both happened to move to New Mexico at about the same time, when we each had a family of young kids to raise. Socializing seemed to lead naturally to working together. ↗

— Fred Saberhagen

#another #been #book #both #collaboration

Laziness is a luxurious mindset that I can not afford to own. ↗

— Nakia R. Laushaul

#inspirational #laziness #love #inspirational

I was in charge, but I made logic the boss. ↗

— Berry Gordy

#working-with-people #inspirational

I'm not so presumptuous to feel that they're gonna get it right away, get exactly what I have in mind. I hope that they'll enjoy looking at it at any rate, whatever it is. And that's why I started writing stories on my work. ↗

— Faith Ringgold

#away #enjoy #exactly #feel #get

I went into this job to do plays, but that's here for 10 weeks, and the rest of the year I do a lot of other things-the administrative work of planning, reading plays. ↗

— Michael Ritchie

#here #i #i do #into #job

Social media is addictive precisely because it gives us something which the real world lacks: it gives us immediacy, direction, a sense of clarity and value as an individual. ↗

— David Amerland

#social-media-addiction #social-media-qualities #social-network-tropes #business