Quotes about Work
32 quotes
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[Alvin puts a handful of dirt onto a plate at the table and pushes it toward his mother]
Mother York: That there's bottom land soil, ain't it? Queer how the folks on the bottom looks down on the folks on the top. It was always that way. No changin' it! Alvin: I'm gonna *get* us a piece of bottom land! Mother York: Your pa set out to get a piece of bottom land once. Nary a man ever tried any harder! Liked to *kill* hisself tryin'!
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Margaret Wycherly
(as Mother York)
in
Sergeant York
(1941)
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Carol Beldon:
I know how comfortable it is to curl up with a nice, fat book full of big words and think you're going to solve all the problems in the universe. But you're not, you know. A bit of action is required every now and then.
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Teresa Wright
(as Carol Beldon)
in
Mrs. Miniver
(1942)
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