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It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.


James Matthew Barrie

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UNKNOWN Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
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TERRY PRATCHETT It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would muc...
TERRY PRATCHETT Work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else.
RAY PRINCE My job is never work -- the only time it seems like work is when I'd rather be doing something else.
SOURCE UNKNOWN hard work is a misleading term. physical effort & long hours do not constitute hard work. hard w...
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LORRIN L. LEE There was a real fear that it would be used for something else.
CHARLES GREGORY There is no point in doing something unless you do it well.
BARBARA DELINSKY Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.
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ELIZABETH GARRETT ANDERSON I'm not going to be a lobbyist, but an educator. You just stop doing something to do something else.
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VANESSA HUDGENS I would rather die doing something for the good of humanity than to live doing nothing!
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CLIFF ZUKIN It is what it looks like and is called. A jail. it is not a front for something else, not a facade, ...
URSULA K. LE GUIN People of different dispositions make the world go round. That's why it's insanity to try to be some...
UFUOMA APOKI Failure is not your enemy, but rather a best friend, unless you give up.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN Sometimes it seems as though each new step towards AI, rather than producing something which everyon...
DOUGLAS R. HOFSTADTER I'd rather feel something for real than pretend it's not what it is. Which Zen guy said "If you want...
A.S. KING I spend a lot of my time at my work trying to get policy changes that would help people access affor...
DEE MAHAN It's not disappointing to lose; we have lost before, but to lose with little or no effort is upsetti...
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CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinki...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else is thinkin...
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J.M. BARRIE He was a poet; and they are never exactly grown-up.
J.M. BARRIE One could mention many lovable traits in Smee. For instance, after killing, it was his spectacles he...
J.M. BARRIE Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny...
J.M. BARRIE But where do you live mostly now?"
With the lost boys."
Who are they?"
They are the c...
J.M. BARRIE Tink was not all bad: or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she wa...
J.M. BARRIE Why can't you fly now, mother?"
"Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forge...
J.M. BARRIE She asked where he lived.

Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till m...
J.M. BARRIE Build a house?" exclaimed John.

"For the Wendy," said Curly.

"For Wendy?" John...
J.M. BARRIE Two is the beginning of the end.
J.M. BARRIE