Quote by Thornton Wilder
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some m

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. – Thornton Wilder

Other quotes by Thornton Wilder

The test of an adventure is that when youre in the middle of it, you say to yourself, Oh, now Ive got myself into an awful mess; I wish I were sitting quietly at home. And the sign that somethings wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wishing you were out having lots of adventure. – Thornton Wilder

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Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success. – Thornton Wilder

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To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky. – Harvey Fierstein

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I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of work, because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you dont always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep. – Andy Warhol

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Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock. – Pablo Picasso

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But Im pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people. – David Bowie

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