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People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel. – William Hazlitt

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There is not a more mean, stupid, dastardly, pitiless, selfish, spiteful, envious, ungrateful animal than the Public. It is the greatest of cowards, for it is afraid of itself. – William Hazlitt

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There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away from it, to put yourself in a state of frustration so you feel the need again. – Emmanuelle Beart

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Dont be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. – Brooks Atkinson

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We learned about dignity and decency – that how hard you work matters more than how much you make… that helping others means more than just getting ahead yourself. – Michelle Obama

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Thats been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But its worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. – Steve Jobs

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I dont particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and thats cool, but I dont do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life. – Jhonen Vasquez

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