“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”
Newt Gingrich (1943) Professor, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
“If you do anything useful it will haunt you forever after, and if you have a major success you get decades of hard manual labor - meaning you have to work on the manual.”
C QA Community Event with Bjarne Stroustrup, 2014-08-27 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDqQudbtuqo,
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In p. 14.
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Source: Why We Fail as Christians (1919), p. 37
Context: Hard manual labor revealed many things to Tolstoy. As soon as he began to do regular physical work the greater part of his luxurious habits and wants, which were so numerous when he had been physically idle, disappeared.
“When you get hard work you get success, and we put a lot of years into it.”
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"Selena Live" Interview (1993)
“Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.”
Aaliyah (1979–2001) American singer, actress and model
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W. H. Auden book Forewords and Afterwords
"A Russian Aesthete", p. 279
Forewords and Afterwords (1973)
Context: Machines have no political opinions, but they have profound political effects. They demand a strict regimentation of time, and, by abolishing the need for manual skill, have transformed the majority of the population from workers into laborers. There are, that is to say, fewer and fewer jobs which a man can find a pride and satisfaction in doing well, more and more which have no interest in themselves and can be valued only for the money they provide.