Working It Quotes (page 40)

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• relationship
• work
• breaks

It always takes two. For relationships to work, for them to break apart, for them to be fixed. Emily Giffin

• walking
• work
• tomorrow

It's probably best for me to work off some energy before I get you naked. I'm sure you'd like to be able to walk tomorrow. Sylvia Day

• life
• work
• parents

Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it. Gordon B. Hinckley

• achievement
• relationship
• dark

It is the most ambitious and driven among us who are the most sorely in need of having our reckless hopes dampened through immersive dousings in the darkness which religions have explored. This is a particular priority for secular Americans, perhaps the most anxious and disappointed people on earth, for their nation infuses them with the most extreme hopes about what they may be able to achieve in their working lives and relationships. Alain de Botton

• book
• personal
• personality

It could be said that a single person has written all the books in the world such central unity is in them that they are undeniably the work of a single all-knowing master. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• free spirit
• sad
• free

It was sad, like those businessmen who come to work in serious clothes but wear colourful ties in a mad despairing attempt to show there is a free spirit in there somewhere. Terry Prachett

• self
• alone
• work

it is so much better to work for others than for one's self alone. Louisa May Alcott

• girl
• work
• drinking

It ain't that you get religion. Religion gets you and then milks you dry. Won't let you drink a little whiskey. Won't let you make no fat-assed girls grin and giggle. Won't let you do a damn thing except work for what you'll get in the hearafter. I live in the here and now. Dorothy Allison

• hard work
• work
• hard

It was hard work to rule a kingdom, much less seven of them. George R. R. Martin

• work
• today
• may

Work while it is called today for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. Benjamin Franklin

• work
• study
• achievement

It's only those who are persistent and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the master work. Paulo Coelho

• words
• best
• work

It is their mores, then, that make the Americans of the United States...capable of maintaining the rule of democracy.... Too much importance is attached to laws and too little to mores.... I am convinced that the luckiest of geographical circumstances and the best of laws cannot maintain a constitution in spite of mores, whereas the latter can turn even the most unfavorable circumstances...to advantage.... If I have not succeeded in making the reader feel the importance I attach to the... Naomi Wolf

• serious
• hard
• hard work

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious. John Irving

• work
• journey
• real

It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey. Wendell Berry

• she
• work
• may

It is now expedient to give some description of Mrs. Allen, that the reader may be able to judge in what manner her actions will hereafter tend to promote the general distress of the work, and how she will, probably, contribute to reduce poor Catherine to all the desperate wretchedness of which a last volume is capable -- whether by her imprudence, vulgarity, or jealousy -- whether by intercepting her letters, ruining her character, or turning her out of doors. Jane Austen