It turns out that the distance from head to hand, from wafting butterfly to entomological specimen, is achieved through regular, disciplined practice. What begins as something like a dream will in fact stay a dream forever unless you have the tools and the discipline to...
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Ann Patchett
I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your own reality--for yourself not for others--what no other man can ever know. They can only see the mere show, and never can tell what it really means.
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Joseph Conrad
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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Aristotle
Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.
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Anne Frank
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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Gordon B. Hinckley
More Quotes By Letitia Landon
Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.
There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.
Ah tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past What is recalled by faded flowers Save that they did not last?
No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.
