“Work requires effort. Things we love to do feel effortless. Only do the things you love and you'll never have to work again.”
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Motivated Quotes — page 228 of 381
“The next time someone starts listing all the reasons an idea won't work or can't happen, ask them to give 3 reasons it can.”
“When you can wake up in the morning and feel successful whether some end goal is realized or not...THAT is true success.”
“If you're going to undertake any project, like a book, you have to show up to give.”
“I'm building on purpose. I'm building that tipping point. I'm building that law of diffusion of innovation.”
“The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash the forces of job creation in America. The source of new jobs isn't going to be the bureaucracies of Washington, but rather the creativity, ingenuity, and hard work of the American people.”
“I've nothing against anyone following their dreams - but not if they're crap.”
“Live with no time-out.”
“Like what you like, enjoy what you enjoy, and don't take crap from anybody.”
“Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!”
“Europeans really provided many venues over there and hailed the jazz artists, and a lot of musicians went over there and stayed over there for a long time. A lot of them moved over there, lived over there, and died over there.”
“Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's say that what we need is more of an official recognition.”
“Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing.”
“I think what we need is a more welcoming mode from the people who put on a hundred million country-western shows on television. How about a monthly jazz show?”
“It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.”
“The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.”
“The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.”
“The pernicious influence of the prize and medal giving in art is so great that it should be stopped. History proves that juries in art have been generally wrong.”
“We are not here to do what has already been done.”
“A salesman, like the storage battery in your car, is constantly discharging energy. Unless he is recharged at frequent intervals he soon runs dry. This is one of the greatest responsibilities of sales leadership.”