In an economy increasingly dominated by network effects, peer-to-peer transactions, self-regulation, and contract labor, the old frameworks are woefully irrelevant. — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
He who would reach the desired goal must, while a boy, suffer and labor much and bear both heat and cold. [Lat.,… — Horace Copy Share Image
In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways that are often utterly random. In the garden, cause and… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
The Americans take a product that literally grows on trees and turn it into a valuable commodity. Without them, cocaine and marijuana… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
The accumulation of great wealth is, in many instances, the effect of paying too little for the labor that produced it, the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Patience and submission are very carefully to be distinguished from cowardice and indolence. We are not to repine, but we may lawfully… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You almost had to live through it to really know the gut ripping misery of the depression during the early thirties which… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
A Labor prime minister, Julia Gillard, who does believe in climate change, nevertheless advised her predecessor, Kevin Rudd, to abandon his emissions… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago. Ants, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
No matter the style, the farther one goes the more obstacles increase, and the more distant appears the object it is desired… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Work is a means; it is not an end. And for any tasks that can be performed or eliminated by a capital… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
When institutions are endowed to train women for all departments connected with the family state, domestic labor, now so shunned and disgraced,… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Illegal immigration is praised only by those who benefit directly from it, whether in the familial sense of inexpensive nannies, cooks, or… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Work, then, institutionalizes homicide as a way of life. People think the Cambodians were crazy for exterminating themselves, but are we any… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
A vast technology has been developed to prevent, reduce, or terminate exhausting labor and physical damage. It is now dedicated to the… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Let us remember that the automatic machine is the precise economic equivalent of slave labor. Any labor which competes with slave labor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not the labors of my hands Can fulfill thy Law's demands: Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow,… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image
When you come across real talent, it is sometimes worth allowing them to create the structure in which they choose to labor.… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Sometimes we followed the crops, doing migrant labor. We did several years of tenant farming in Western Oregon starting in the early… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
When illegal labor is used, that almost always depresses wages paid to all workers. The illegal workers can be exploited, and they… — Kris Kobach Copy Share Image
Labor wants also pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
When we think about labor, we usually think about motivation and payment as the same thing, but the reality is that we… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
To seek out beauty in our work is to make a pilgrimage of our labors, to understand that the consummation of work… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
All trades, arts, and handiworks have gained by division of labor... Where the different kinds of work are not distinguished and divided,… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
It is remarkable that there are few men so well employed, so much to their minds, but that a little money or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is probably true that business corrupts everything it touches. It corrupts politics, sports, literature, art, labor unions and so on. But… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Obviously, we want people to be paid a wage that could help make ends meet, but when you increase artificially the cost… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
The financial benefits of prefabrication have never been as large as its advocates predicted, for although some labor costs can be reduced… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
In the old 20th-century income distribution system, the shares of income going to capital, mainly in profits, and labor, in wages and… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
He who believes in God is not careful for the morrow, but labors joyfully and with a great heart. "For He giveth… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I'm very, very excited because I'm just completing Episode 6 of Series 4 [of Peaky Blinders], which again I think is the… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
If thousands are thrown out of employment, it suggests that they were not well employed. Why don't they take the hint? It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
[Professional accountants ] should be encouraging companies to enhance their green credentials by switching to renewables, and to respect core labor standards… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
If each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer… — Sumner Slichter Copy Share Image
Schools are competing for talent, not just with the district down the road, but with other sectors as well, many of which… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image