Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
Now, if the Standard Oil Company were the only concern in the country guilty of the practices which have given it monopolistic… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore. — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
“Many a death was precipitated by the food, the job, or the medication whose main function was to postpone it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Even if nothing worse than wasted mental effort could be laid to the charge of theology, that alone ought to be sufficient… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
I think in the '50s, the percentage of Americans employed by the private sector who were in unions was above 30 percent.… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I like being employed, you know. That's my favorite kind of acting. — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
The word liberal has been employed as the political equivalent of an untreatable but potentially containable social disease -- the kind that… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
Every single aspect of a text requires very careful choices and rigorous evaluation. Style is employed - or deployed - for a… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
Whatever I may be, I want to be elsewhere than on paper. My art and my industry have been employed in making… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It's the great tragedy - people employed in ways that don't fully tap everything they do best in life. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The innocence of those who grind the faces of the poor, but refrain from pinching the bottoms of their neighbour's wives! The… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Japanese management practices succeed simply because they are good management practices. This success has little to do with cultural factors. And the… — Masaaki Imai Copy Share Image
We don't need new taxes. We need new taxpayers, people that are gainfully employed, making money and paying into the tax system.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
“No one in this world, so far as I know—and I have searched the record for years, and employed agents to help… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. What are now working conceptions, employed as a matter… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Lawyers with a weakness for seeing the merits of the other side end up being employed by neither. — Richard Barnet Copy Share Image
The annual produce of the land and labour of any nation can be increased in its value by no other means, but… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and… — David Friedman Copy Share Image
GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disputes which might become troublesome if left unadjusted. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One of the most empowering things about being a self-employed actor is also one of the hardest things; I get to set… — Benjamin Stone Copy Share Image