Quote by John Steinbeck
Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows b

Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments. – John Steinbeck

Other quotes by John Steinbeck

Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these theres time, the Bastard Time. – John Steinbeck

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Time
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Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners. – John Steinbeck

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It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence against a fish and loses has it coming. – John Steinbeck

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I take the work seriously, just not myself in it. – Henry Rollins

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Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it. – Harold S. Geneen

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I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one. – Lucille Ball

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Just as man cant exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate ones rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property. – Ayn Rand

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