The only thing worse than being misquoted is being sentenced to two years' hard labour for buggery — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“There is no competition in work. Many a man wants glory but fails to work.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Caste is not just a division of labour, it is a division of labourers. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
The prices of raw materials do not fluctuate directly with the labour cost of producing them. — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm more socialist certainly than New Labour - I'm very old Labour, really. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
When will Labour learn that you cannot build Jerusalem in Brussels. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“Always dream high. Never let it down by inconsistent efforts. Your relentless labour & integrity make you successful in the long run.” — Md. Mujib Ullah Copy Share Image
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Labour will only survive in government if we can restore the sense of mission upon which it was founded. — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I did the Labour thing because I wanted my community to be better off. I'm pretty sure people are aware of the… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
The best part of my job is that it really isn't a job at all, it's a labour of love. Every night… — Joe Bowen Copy Share Image
She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
In 1925, when Britain went back to the gold standard, that was supported by the Conservative Party, the Labour Party, the Bank… — Ed Balls Copy Share Image
We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
It would be as unthinkable to try to construct the Labour Party without Marx as it would to be to establish university… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
If the idea of having to change ourselves makes us uncomfortable, we can remain as we are. We can choose rest over… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
In passing the National Minimum Wage Act in 1998, the then-Labour Government did more than just establish the legal right to a… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
“Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Is the Labour Party to remain a democratic party in which the right of free criticism and free debate is not merely… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
I had a Saturday job in a chemist. The pay was something ridiculous like £2 an hour - it was slave labour… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Senator, we are groping for understanding, the knowledge you assume I possess doesn't exist' - 'The only effective regulation lies in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
In my craft or sullen art Exercised in the still night When only the moon rages And the lovers lie abed With… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Philosophy, for Plato, is a kind of vision, the 'vision of truth'...Everyone who has done any kind of creative work has experienced,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I do not desire to give myself any fresh political label. Though the formation of the Union of Democratic Control it has… — Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede Copy Share Image
The great river-courses which have shaped the lives of men have hardly changed; and those other streams, the life-currents that ebb and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It is the omnipresent rush of water which give the Este Gardens their peculiar character. From the Anio, drawn up the hillside… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Grace comes immediately to meet some of those who strive, giving them assurance of the earnest of their inheritance (cf. Eph. 1:14),… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
