Don’t get so busy
Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life. Dolly Parton
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Don’t get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life. Dolly Parton
We should probably start searching around a little earlier in our lives for what I call parallel activities, because most of us get entrenched in our careers. And, of necessity, we’re earning a living, and it’s taking our time, and we’re building our résumé, and we want our résumé generally to be our proficiency within … Read more
I have no ambitions beyond being comfortable in what I do for a living – and earning a living. Craig Ferguson
The people themselves begin to clamour for an education which shall qualify their children for life rather than for earning a living. As a matter of fact, it is the man who has read and thought on many subjects who is, with the necessary training, the most capable whether in handling tools, drawing plans, or … Read more
Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life. Brad Henry
There should be more on television that uplifts people and shows them how to better prepare themselves for earning a living. There still aren’t enough people that say “this should not be.” We just let it go. We need to raise a loud voice about our fellow human beings. Bill Cosby
Skilled work, of no matter what kind, is only done well by those who take a certain pleasure in it, quite apart from its utility, either to themselves in earning a living, or to the world through its outcome. Bertrand Russell
I have plenty of enemies… among artists who resent my earning a living. They think I should go off and starve while painting something ‘significant. Arnold Friberg
One goes on writing partly because it is the only available way of earning a living. It is a hard way and highly competitive. My heart drops into my bowels when I enter a bookshop and see how fierce the competition is…There is also a privier reason for pushing on, and that is the hopeless … Read more
That our popular art forms have become so obsessed with sex has turned the U.S.A into a nation of hobbledehoys; as if grown people don’t have more vital concerns, such as taxes, inflation, dirty politics, earning a living, getting an education, or keeping out of jail. Anita Loos