Poor Work Habits

Famous quotes containing the words poor, work and/or habits:

    Most men appear never to have considered what a house is, and are actually though needlessly poor all their lives because they think they must have such a one as their neighbors have.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done.
    Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

    Tell my son how anxious I am that he may read and learn his Book, that he may become the possessor of those things that a grateful country has bestowed upon his papa—Tell him that his happiness through life depends upon his procuring an education now; and with it, to imbibe proper moral habits that can entitle him to the possession of them.
    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)