"The secret of making something work in your lives is, first of all, the deep desire to make it work: then the faith and belief that it can work: then to hold that clear definite vision in your consciousness and see it working out step by step, without one thought of doubt or disbelief."

Caddy, Eileen on work
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"That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence."

Shakespeare, William on diligence
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"Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something."

Thoreau, Henry David on advice
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"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."

Thoreau, Henry David on dream
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"Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge shall every room be filled with precious and pleasant riches."

Bible on wisdom
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"For a mans house is his castle, & domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium; for where shall a man be safe, if it be not in his house?"

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"A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams."

Unknown, Source on dream
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"I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and inexperienced house."

Jerome, Jerome K. on home   

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"A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience."

Smith, Sydney on home   

"If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace."

Bachelard, Gaston on home
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"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."

Aristotle on excellence
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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

Aristotle on habit
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"A man's home is his wife's castle."

Chase, Alexander on home
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"There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace."

Cicero, Marcus T. on home
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"He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor."

Menander of Athens on diligence
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"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."

Johnson, Samuel on diligence   

"Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice."

Wilson, Woodrow T. on loyalty
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"I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a good job."

Ecker, Frederick Hudson on work
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"No one can arrive from being talented alone. God gives talent; work transforms talent into genius."

Pavlova, Anna on work
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"After love, the most sacred gift you can give is your labor."

Pennebaker, Don Alan on work   

"The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do."

Proverb, American on work   

"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."

Roosevelt, Theodore on work
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"The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more."

Salk, Dr. Jonas on work
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"Get the job done."

Shula, Don on work   

"Even the woodpecker owes its success to the fact that he used his head."

Unknown, Source on work   

"Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."

Confucius on work
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"A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door."

Confucius on planning
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"The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools."

Confucius on diligence
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"Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things."

Confucius on faith
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"Loyalty is something you give regardless of what you get back, and in giving loyalty, you're getting more loyalty; and out of loyalty flow other great qualities."

Jones, Charles ''Tremendous'' on loyalty
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"Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration."

Dickens, Charles on home
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