“Too late, he recalled Miles's dictum that the reward for a job well done was usually a harder job.”
“Take it from me, there's nothing like a job well done. Except the quiet enveloping darkness at the bottom of a bottle of Jim Beam after a job done any way at all.”
“Many lose through never starting. A job well begun is half done.”
“To me, war is like the new boss who expects the impossible. He stands over your shoulder repeating one thing, incessantly: “Get it done, get it done.” So you work harder. You get the job done. The boss, however, does not thank you. He asks for more.”
“A situation where people can grow old without having a job that rewards them individually while adding to the collective well-being is morally unacceptable.”