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Doing a good job5 quotes
Even if it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, go on out and sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures; sweep streets like Handel and Beethoven composed music; sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry; (Go ahead) sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will have to pause and say, "Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well." — Martin Luther King, Jr. · 1967Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well. — Lord Chesterfield · 1746Love the little trade which you have learned, and be content with it. — Marcus Aurelius · 180I have no idea what I'm doing, but I know I'm doing it really really well. — Andy Dwyer · 2009Well, anything worth doing is worth doing right. — Jimmy Dugan · 1992Vocation2 quotes
Even if it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, go on out and sweep streets like Michelangelo painted pictures; sweep streets like Handel and Beethoven composed music; sweep streets like Shakespeare wrote poetry; (Go ahead) sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will have to pause and say, "Here lived a great street sweeper who swept his job well." — Martin Luther King, Jr. · 1967Love the little trade which you have learned, and be content with it. — Marcus Aurelius · 180Doing one's job1 quote
Love the little trade which you have learned, and be content with it. — Marcus Aurelius · 180Doing things the right way1 quote
Well, anything worth doing is worth doing right. — Jimmy Dugan · 1992Fake it 'til you make it1 quote
I have no idea what I'm doing, but I know I'm doing it really really well. — Andy Dwyer · 2009