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Work

«Working for a federal agency was like trying to dislodge a prune skin from the roof of the mouth. More enterprise went into the job than could be justified by the results.»
«Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.»
«Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun.»
Author: Colleen C. Barrett | About: Work | Keywords: depends, drudgery, fun
«Work alone will efface the footsteps of work»
Author: James Whistler | About: Work | Keywords: efface, effaced, effaces, effacing, footsteps
«Works before conversion cannot engage God, and works after conversion can not satisfy God - all the endeavor and labor of the creature will never procure it»
Author: Thomas Manton | About: God, Work | Keywords: engage, procure
«Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.»
Author: Dr. Laurence J. Peter (Educator, Writer) | About: Work | Keywords: incompetence
«Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons.»
Author: Pope John Paul II (Pope) | About: Work | Keywords: bears, operating, The Mark, The Mark of
«Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Work | Keywords: avoided
«Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.»
«Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance»