Labor Quotes · Page 36

I have nothing to say for myself, only that I have always tried to make this earth a little bit better

— Joe Hill

In the midst of depressing care and labor I turn constantly to divine Love for guidance, and find rest.

— Mary Baker Eddy

It takes a great deal of labor and love to make ice wine. When you have it with dessert, you miss the…

— Alpana Singh

There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.

— William Graham Sumner

Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.

— Norbert Wiener

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labour, and so shall thy labour sweeten thy rest.

— Francis Quarles

Globalism is a scheme for impoverishing First World labor and taking power and influence from the hands of the many and putting…

— Paul Craig Roberts

As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labors…

— Alexander the Great

I think the church has to apologize not only to the gay person it has offended, but also to the poor, to…

— Pope Francis

It is the curse of talent that, although it labors with greater steadiness and perseverance than genius, it does not reach its…

— Robert Schumann

Before the age of adulteration it was held that behind each work there stood some conception of its perfect execution. It was…

— Richard M. Weaver

One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy…

— Ted Allen

The fullness of joy is to behold God in everything. God is the ground, the substance, the teaching, the teacher, the purpose,…

— Julian of Norwich

From zoning to labor to food safety to insurance, local food systems daily face a phalanx of regulatory hurdles designed and implemented…

— Joel Salatin

“The economics of industrialized countries would collapse if women didn't do the work they do for free: According to economist Marilyn Waring,…

— Naomi Wolf

Harmonies come really naturally to me. I don't have to labor too hard over them. I'll sing a lead vocal, and then…

— Juliana Hatfield

When Jesus invites sinners, 'Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest,' he immediately…

— Wayne Grudem

From numberless books the fluttering reader, idle and inconstant, bears away the bloom that only clings to the outer leaf; but genius…

— Robert Aris Willmott

There are of course economic advantages to having Turkey as a member of the European club. It's a developing country with a…

— Andrew Mango

A product of your life and liberty is your property. Property is the fruit of your labor, the product of your time,…

— Ken Schoolland

“I discovered what a mental stimulant physical labor could be; not mere physical labor, I should add, but absolutely spine-bending, lung-racking, gut-ripping,…

— Dan Simmons

“Union protagonists can be permitted a moment of nostalgia for this 'little' labor movement which no longer exists, nor can ever exist…

— Sidney Lens

I take higher ground. I hold that in the present state of civilization, where two races of different origin, and distinguished by…

— John C. Calhoun

Men cannot labor on always. They must have intervals of relaxation. They cannot sleep through these intervals. What are they to do?…

— Orville Dewey

Cold and hunger seem more friendly to my nature than those methods which men have adopted and advise to ward them off.

— Henry David Thoreau

Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles.

— William Ellery Channing

Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.

— George Meany

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

— Samuel Richardson

Marx saw exploitation in terms of the rewards of human labor, but we can see it in terms of all the values…

— Charles A. Reich

Developing a following and maintaining that is so much free labor - just for the love of it.

— Jaboukie Young-White

They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their…

— Thomas Jefferson

We 've wholly forgotten how to die. But be sure you do die nevertheless. Do your work, and finish it. If you…

— Henry David Thoreau

What is important is not victory or the position of a victor, but rather the labor of striving towards God and devotion…

— John of Shanghai and San Francisco

“Ni dieu ni maître! (Neither God nor master) [Feminist and labour slogan translated to 'No gods, no masters']”

— Anonymous

Child labor, not a problem. Censorship, not a problem. Torture, not a problem. Chewing gum in China - oh, my God! You…

— David Letterman

I have lost my oil and my labor. (Labored in vain.) [Lat., Oleum et operam perdidi.]

— Plautus

By nature, man is lazy, working only under compulsion; and when he is strong we will always live, as far as he…

— Henry Adams

The fact is Burke is smarter than two thirds of the Western Australian Labor Party rolled together.

— Paul Keating

Brian Burke as we now know was the most influential person in the West Australian Labor Party, if you could attract him,…

— Peter Costello

Donald Trump is saying the right thing. We're bringing in so much labor, it's pulling down working people.

— Jeff Sessions