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I would wear the blue overalls of the fieldworker and often wore round, rimless glasses known as Mazzawati teaglasses. I had a car, and I wore a chauffeur's cap with my overalls. The pose of chauffeur was convenient because I could travel under the pretext of driving my master's car.
— Nelson Mandela
We must demand that blacks work, stop making babies out of wedlock, and raise their children.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.
— Lady Gaga
At the end of the day, there's so much work that has to be done to impact positive change in any direction you look.
— Malik Yoba
I am content that the work that I've done is wonderful.
— Angela Bassett
Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
— Andrew Carnegie
Work allows us to take care of God's creation and bring glory to Him as His stewards.
— Eric Metaxas
beauty. We must know for our comfort that Christ was not anointed to this great work of Mediator for lesser sins only, but for the greatest
— Richard Sibbes
For where God intends to do any good, he first works in them a gracious disposition: after which he looks upon his own work as upon a lovely object, and so doth give them other blessings. God crowns grace with grace. By
— Richard Sibbes
God often delights to take advantage of our averseness, that he may manifest his work the more clearly, and that all the glory of the work may be his, as all the strength is his.
— Richard Sibbes
But if we have this for a foundation truth, that there is more mercy in Christ than sin in us, there can be no danger in thorough dealing. It is better to go bruised into heaven than sound to hell. Therefore let us . . . keep ourselves under this work till sin be the sourest, and Christ the sweetest of all things.
— Richard Sibbes
A man who visits a barber to be shaved, or who orders a suit from a tailor, is not a disciple, but a customer. So one who comes to the Savior only to be saved is the Savior's customer, not His disciple. A disciple is one who says to Christ, 'How I long to do work like Yours! To go from place to place taking away fear; bringing instead joy, truth, comfort, and life eternal!
— Richard Wurmbrand