Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Let us go forth and resolutely dare with sweat of brow to toil our little day. — John Milton Copy Share Image
The totalitarian toil-state originates in the propertylessness of the majority. — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Yet with great toil all that I can attain by long experience, and in learned schools, is for to know my knowledge… — William Alexander Copy Share Image
As a beast of toil an ox is fixed capital. If he is eaten, he no longer functions as an instrument of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Despise everything that useless toil creates as an ornament and an object of beauty. And reflect that nothing except the soul is… — Seneca Copy Share Image
Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg, and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that… — Homer Copy Share Image
If you think about it, many of the great inventions of the last 200 years were designed to replace human labor. Tractors… — David Autor Copy Share Image
Backward, flow backward, O tide of the years!I am so weary of toil and of tears,-Toil without recompense, tears all in vain!Take… — Elizabeth Chase Allen Copy Share Image
It is labor that keeps the strong man strong. And spiritual labor, toil and burden-bearing, is what will give strength to the… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The use of refined petroleum as fuel, which began in the 1850s, freed hundreds of millions of people from the toil of… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Who does his task from day to day and meets whatever comes his way, Believing God has willed it so, has found… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil Lay down the wreck… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
Man's books are but man's alphabet, Beyond and on his lessons lie - The lessons of the violet, The large gold letters… — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
Humility and ascetic hardship free a man from all sin, for the one cuts out the passions of the soul, the other… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their bodily and mental… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
I have not made any arrogant, confident, boasting predictions at all. On the contrary, I have stuck hard to my "blood, toil,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
All men cannot go to college, but some men must; every isolated group or nation must have its yeast, must have, for… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The man who boasts that he habitually tells the truth is simply a man with no respect for it. It is not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The night comes for the purpose of checking our busy employment, and introducing an interval of repose between the links of our… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Why are we weighed upon with heaviness, And utterly consumed with sharp distress, While all things else have rest from weariness? All… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lakeside, He came to those men who… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The belief that happiness has to be deserved has led to centuries of pain, guilt, and deception. So firmly have we clung… — Robert Holden Copy Share Image
By these pleasures it is permitted to relax the mind with play, in turmoils of the mind, or when our labors are… — Gerolamo Cardano Copy Share Image
“There are things you should never give up on like your convictions and ambitions but most importantly…you should never give up on… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image