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People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.
Thomas Sowell
Hands
Inevitably
People
Time
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I'm single. I don't have a family. I certainly don't have to work. I don't want to be the richest man in the cemetery.
Benny Hill
Cemetery
Certainly
Family
Man
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I don't do something I won't enjoy just for the money. I do it for the fun, for the joy of working.
Benny Hill
Enjoy
Fun
Joy
Just
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It is time we had democratic socialism for working families, not just Wall Street billionaires.
Bernie Sanders
Billionaires
Democratic
Families
Socialism
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Democratic socialism means that we must create an economy that works for all, not just the very wealthy.
Bernie Sanders
Create
Democratic
Economy
Means
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We need leadership in this country, which will improve the lives of working families, the children, the elderly, the sick and the poor. We need leadership which brings our people together and makes us stronger.
Bernie Sanders
Brings
Children
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Elderly
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Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild.
Bobby Jindal
Bureaucratic
Communities
Efforts
Finding
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India, in particular, is looking to develop nuclear power for domestic, commercial use, and we should work with them. This is a good deal for both countries.
Bobby Jindal
Commercial
Countries
Deal
Develop
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A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts.
C. S. Forester
Always
Clutch
Excuse
Hearth
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Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
C. S. Forester
Away
Exhausting
Far
Know
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The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress.
C. S. Forester
Bed
Breakfast
Dress
Eat
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Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
Daniel Webster
Associated
Being
Condition
Creatures
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I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Thomas A. Edison
Failed
Found
Just
Ways
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Thomas A. Edison
Because
Dressed
Like
Look
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Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
Thomas A. Edison
Become
Develops
Discouraged
Every
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Thomas A. Edison
Hard
Hard Work
Substitute
Work
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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Thomas A. Edison
Accomplishment
Always
Being
Being Busy
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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
Thomas A. Edison
Calls
Continue
Find
Greatest
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It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Thomas A. Edison
Astonishing
Brains
Definitely
Effort
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The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.
Thomas A. Edison
Around
Because
Goes
Hard
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The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
Thomas A. Edison
Achieve
Anything
Common
Essentials
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I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
Thomas A. Edison
Day
Did
Fun
Life
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The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.
Richard Branson
Around
Attempt
Balloons
Finding
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I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it.
Richard Branson
Certainly
Dyslexic
Failed
Grasp
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The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom.
Thomas Merton
Classroom
Done
Learning
Least
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I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it; wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out.
Ted Turner
Anything
Attitude
Could
Doing
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Ted Turner
I See
Keeps
People
See
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
Carl Sagan
Awake
Basic
Understanding
Citizenry
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We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health hazards of agriculture pesticides to both consumers and ourselves.
Cesar Chavez
Agriculture
Closest
Consumers
Farm
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Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.
Cesar Chavez
Benefits
Consumer
Corporations
Force
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From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.
Cesar Chavez
Depth
Despair
Dignity
Fill
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I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.
Ted Turner
Back
Best
Buying
Cable
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If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold.
Ted Turner
Business
Crisis
Everybody
Had
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Farm workers are society's canaries. Farm workers - and their children - demonstrate the effects of pesticide poisoning before anyone else.
Cesar Chavez
Children
Demonstrate
Effects
Else
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In my work, as a writer, I only photograph, in words, what I see.
Charles Bukowski
Photograph
Words
Work
Writer
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Most poets are young simply because they have not been caught up. Show me an old poet, and I'll show you, more often than not, either a madman or a master... it's when you begin to lie to yourself in a poem in order simply to make a poem that you fail. That is why I do not rework poems.
Charles Bukowski
BecausCaught
Either
Fail
Master
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When everything works best, it's not because you chose writing but because writing chose you. It's when you're mad with it, it's when it's stuffed in your ears, your nostrils, under your fingernails. It's when there's no hope but that.
Charles Bukowski
Best
Chose
Ears
Everything
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To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.
Thomas Aquinas
Activity
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Live
Show
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The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
Thomas Aquinas
Artist
Does
Excellence
Goes
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Overcoming fear is the first step to success for entrepreneurs. The winners all exemplify that, and the hard work and commitment they have shown underlines what is needed to set up a business.
Richard Branson
Business
Commitment
Entrepreneurs
Fear
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Every successful businessman will have experienced set-backs and failures - they're lying if they say they haven't. Virgin has had some tremendously successful businesses and some that have not quite worked out. Virgin Cola springs to mind - the product wasn't distinct enough from Coca-Cola.
Richard Branson
Businesses
Businessman
Coca-Cola
Distinct
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It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to listen to him and watch him work. It's like this friendship, and it just grows and grows and grows and grows.
Charles R. Swindoll
Exciting
Friendship
God
Grows
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Behold, at this hour our moral history is being preserved for eternity. Processes are at work which will perpetuate our every act and word and thought.
Charles Spurgeon
Act
Behold
Being
Eternity
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It's quite complicated and sounds circular, but we've worked out a way of calculate a Web site's importance.
Larry Page
Calculate
Circular
Complicated
Importance
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
Larry Page
Changing
Changing The World
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Get
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If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.
Larry Page
Access
Care
Driving
Going
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It really matters whether people are working on generating clean energy or improving transportation or making the Internet work better and all those things. And small groups of people can have a really huge impact.
Larry Page
Better
Clean
Clean Energy
Energy
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Those who do not work should not eat. If they do not eat, then they cannot marry.
Enoch Adeboye
Work
Eat
Cannot
Marry
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I have always believed that technology should do the hard work - discovery, organization, communication - so users can do what makes them happiest: living and loving, not messing with annoying computers! That means making our products work together seamlessly.
Larry Page
Always
Annoying
Believed
Communication
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The idea that everyone should slavishly work so they do something inefficiently so they keep their job - that just doesn't make any sense to me. That can't be the right answer.
Larry Page
Answer
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Everyone
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