Good works are links that form a chain of love.
Mother Teresa

A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'
Barack Obama

Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Ronald Reagan

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
Ronald Reagan

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
Mohandas Gandhi

God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
Benjamin Franklin

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.
Confucius

The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.
Henry David Thoreau

Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.
Malcolm X

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
Oscar Wilde

We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.
Samuel Goldwyn

Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
Will Rogers

Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
Will Rogers

All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
Plato

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Niccolo Machiavelli

In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.
Voltaire

Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.
Peter Drucker

The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.
Ansel Adams

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
Carl Sagan

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
Thomas A. Edison