A person however learned and qualified in his life's work in whom gratitude is absent, is devoid of that beauty of character which makes personality fragrant.
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.
To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.
Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.
Do not wait the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.