The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Much shedding of blood, many great actions, and triumphs, toil and perseverance are the end of all things human. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
The establishment of the world community will surely exact a price – and who can tell what that price may be? –… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers'… — Hamlin Garland Copy Share Image
A man can never be idle with safety and advantage until he has been so trained by work that he makes his… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves… — William Osler Copy Share Image
This is the gospel of labour, ring it, ye bells of the kirk! The Lord of Love came down from above, to… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Out of the rhythm and sound of the sea that beat through the orchestra, something moved--pressing toward death with quiet insistent joy--the… — Jeanette Lee Copy Share Image
I love not knowing what's going to happen next. With work, you never know. You rehearse and strive and get it right… — Celia Imrie Copy Share Image
I was happy as a child with my toys in my nursery. I been happier every year since I became a man.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The communism of combined wealth and capital, the outgrown of overweening cupidity and selfishness which assiduously undermines the justice and integrity of… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
The ordinary people will consider it lack of simplicity to harmonize all the changes throughout ten thousand years. With a tired body… — Guo Xiang Copy Share Image
Youth is rather to be pitied than envied by people in years since it is doomed to toil through the rugged road… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
A man must be prepared not only to be a martyr, but to be a fool. It is absurd to say that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing. — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Man toils, and strives, and wastes his little life to claim-- At last the transient glory of a splendid name, And have,… — Andrew Jackson Downing Copy Share Image
This great republic is a mockery of freedom as long as you are doomed to dig and sweat to earn a miserable… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
A socialist is just someone who is unable to get over his or her astonishment that most people who have lived and… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Here below is not the land of happiness: I know it now; it is only the land of toil, and every joy… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
In seeking the help of the Congress and our countrymen, I pledged no easy answers. I pledged, and asked, only toil and… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
I have often thought how strange it is that men can at once and the same moment cheerfully consign our sex to… — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
No one would wish a bad marriage on anyone. But where do we think good marriages come from? They don't spring full… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise,… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The burden borne by mankind is a heavy and a crushing thing. The word Jesus used means a load carried or toil… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While feeling far less injured by toil than my friends took for granted I must be, I yet was always aware of… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Stars, I have seen them fall, But when they drop and die No star is lost at all From all the star-sown… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nietzsche ... argues that all that passes in the life of a society is ephemeral and banausic except for the presence of… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
The beautiful in life... Some talk of it in poetry, Some grow it from the soil, Some build it in a steeple,… — Bernard Meltzer Copy Share Image
Independence is not a static condition; it is a continuous conquest, and in order to reach not only freedom, but also strength,… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The law-abiding citizen by his labor serves both himself and his fellow man and thereby integrates himself peacefully into the social order.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
When one is working out a problem ... life becomes duality. One's ego transacts the ordinary routine of things, as if the… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
Let it be enough for you to have bread and live virtuously and poorly like Christ, as I do here. I live… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
The inmost significance of the exaggerated value which is set upon hard work appears to be this: man seems to mistrust everything… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The people cannot look to legislation generally for success. Industry, thrift, character, are not conferred by act or resolve. Government cannot relieve… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image