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At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation.

Quotes by Walter Rudolf Hess

I studied English at Princeton in the early eighties in what I consider a period of high obscurity. Professors and students ran around discussing the work of critics and philosophers that I doubt they'd read or understood.

Quotes by Walter Kirn

Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me.

Quotes by Walter Koenig

It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you.

Quotes by Walter Gilbert

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

Quotes by Walter Gropius

The ultimate, if distant, aim of the Bauhaus is the unified work of art - the great structure - in which there is no distinction between monumental and decorative art.

Quotes by Walter Gropius

I've learned that I get blocked when my subconscious mind is telling me that I've taken the work in a wrong direction, and that once I start listening to what my subconscious is trying to tell me, I can work...

Quotes by Walter Jon Williams

Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can.

Quotes by Walter Jon Williams

I'm in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price.

Quotes by Walter Jon Williams

The real essence of work is concentrated energy.

Quotes by Walter Bagehot

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

Quotes by Walter Bagehot

Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.

Quotes by Walter Benjamin

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

Quotes by Walter Benjamin

I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.

Quotes by Walter Chrysler

Gerry Dow - he's like a fourth member. He lives in Sweden; his art work is more important than... it's just as important as the music and the stage show.

Quotes by Walshy Fire

I work hard at my job, and I guess hard work pays off.

Quotes by Walt Handelsman

Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work.

Quotes by Walter Annenberg

Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound.

Quotes by Walter Annenberg

It is my hope that I will be able to work with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle and Gov. Hickenlooper to find a solution to fix our ailing pension system.

Quotes by Walker Stapleton

The actor's role in the community is quite unlike anyone else's. Businessmen, for example, don't take their clothes off or cry in front of strangers in the course of their work. Actors do.

Quotes by Wallace Shawn

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Work" page?
These lean toward the thoughtful side of work — the idea that "intellectual work is essentially a lonely process," the belief that one's politics and "the character of his particular work are inseparable," and an image of people unwinding after work all over the world talking about life's bigger questions.
Is there a spiritual angle to any of these?
While these particular quotes are secular, if you're looking for a spiritual perspective on work, see Prayers for that theme.
Do these quotes connect work to personal identity?
Yes, one of the strongest lines here argues that your politics and "the character of his particular work are inseparable" — the idea that what you do reflects who you are. If that resonates, Growth quotes explore a similar idea of work shaping the person.
Is there anything here about effort or persistence?
These specific quotes focus more on the nature and meaning of work than on effort itself, but Effort quotes cover that ground directly.
What about setting goals through work?
For that angle, Goal quotes is the better fit — the "Work" page here is more about the character and process of working itself.

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