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More Quotes by  Arlie Russell Hochschild

Many women cut back what had to be done at home by redefining what the house, the marriage and, sometimes, what the child needs. One woman described a fairly common pattern: I do my half. I do half of his half, and the rest doesn't get done.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

We think we're saving time with microwaves, cell phones, beepers, computers and voice mail, but often these things help us create the illusion of getting somewhere - and they foster a chain of constant activity. We're really just squeezing extra activity into every minute that we gain.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Each person's drive to overwork is unique, and doing too much numbs every workaholic's emotions differently. Sometimes overwork numbs depression, sometimes anger, sometimes envy, sometimes sexuality. Or the overworker runs herself ragged in a race for attention.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

I was 13 when my parents moved to Israel, and I was put in a Scottish mission school. Ninety-nine percent of the children were Israeli... Suddenly, I found myself speaking the wrong language, dressed in the wrong clothes, picked up by the wrong mode of transportation - an embassy car instead of a bus.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Has Bill Clinton inspired idealism in the young, as he himself was inspired by John F. Kennedy? Or has he actually reduced their idealism? Surely part of the answer lies in Clinton's personal moral lapse with Monica Lewinsky. But more important was his sin of omission - his failure to embrace a moral cause beyond popularity.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

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Every single person I know who is successful at what they do is successful because they love doing it.

Joe Penna

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.

George Burns

If you think that you are going to love something, give it a try. You’re going to kick yourself in the butt for the rest of your life if you don’t.

Joe Penna

All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.

Chinese Proverb

Find a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.

Confucius

The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is likely to neither make money nor find much fun in life.

Charles M. Schwab

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Steve Jobs

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Albert Schweitzer

Love one another as I have loved you.

Jesus Christ

We can only learn to love by loving.

Iris Murdoch

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

John Lennon

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare