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I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
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I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
To my mind the old masters are not art their value is in their scarcity.
Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
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