Contrary to popular opinion, my dad was not a lazy man. He was not lazy at all, for instance, when it came… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
You've been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-'fess up! With… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I do not remember ever having seen a newspaper in the house; and, most certainly, that privation did not render us… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
Spend everyday casual, but industrious Every moment alert, but relaxed. — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
The great blessing of private property, then, is that people can benefit from their own industry and insulate themselves from the negative… — Tom Bethell Copy Share Image
Poverty is never dishonourable in itself, but only when it is a mark of sloth, intemperance, extravagance, or thoughtlessness. When, on the… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
For over forty years, in a spirit of love, members of the Church have been counseled to be thrifty and self-reliant; to… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
My grandfather, as I said, was industrious. He'd had a variety of jobs and decided sometime in the 1940s that he would… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
There is something at work in my soul which I do not understand. I am practically industrious - painstaking, a workman to… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Success does not mean happiness: it means an unusual number of industrious enemies. — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
Some are "industrious," and appear to love labor for its own sake, or perhaps because it keeps them out of worse mischief;… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Consider this: all the ants on the planet, taken together, have a biomass greater than that of humans. Ants have been incredibly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we pursue this way, if we are decent, industrious, and honest, if we so loyally and truly fulfill our duty, then… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
[T]he State . . . gives idle capital the power of increase, and, through interest, rent, profit, and taxes, robs industrious labor… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
A constitution founded on these principles introduces knowledge among the people, and inspires them with a conscious dignity becoming freemen; a general… — John Adams Copy Share Image
All government is, in its essence, organized exploitation, and in virtually all of its existing forms it is the implacable enemy of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You gain your point if your industrious art can make unusual words easy. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Copy Share Image
In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where… — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
The seed of God is in us. If the seed had a good, wise and industrious cultivator, it would thrive all the… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The homestead policy was established only after long and earnest resistance; experience proves its wisdom. The lands in the hands of industrious… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
Everyone but an idiot knows that the lower classes must be kept poor, or they will never be industrious. — Arthur Young Copy Share Image
Women who are confident of their abilities are more likely to succeed than those who lack confidence, even though the latter may… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
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