Economic theory is the most prestigious subject of instruction and study. Agricultural economics, labor economics and marketing are lower caste fields of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
...and for that they were rich,/And robbed the poor; and for that they were strong,/And scourged the weak; and for that they… — Henry Taylor Copy Share Image
down the sidewalk where laborers feed their dirty glistening torsos sandwiches and Coca-Cola, with yellow helmets on. They protect them from falling… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
When you're living by instinct, then you will naturally enhance everything and everyone around you. In other words, success will come naturally!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
That beautiful mild woman for whose sake There's many a one shall find out all heartache On finding that her voice is… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
As soon as I suspect a fine effect is being achieved by accident I lose interest. I am not interested...in unskilled labor.… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
The American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
Some professional writers write everyday no matter what and perhaps that's the way it should be done, but it's not the way… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
None of us is perfect. There was only one perfect man who ever walked the earth, and He was the Son of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Private property is a natural fruit of labor, a product of intense activity of man, acquired through his energetic determination to ensure… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
One of the monstrous things that slavery in this country caused was the breakup of families. I mean, physical labor, horrible; beatings,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Through much of its history, the US did not have high inequality as compared with Europe. Less so, in fact. That began… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“For us today, it is still difficult to imagine a future society in which paid labor is not the be-all and end-all… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
I'm a big John Steinbeck fan. Cormac McCarthy. I've always loved the stories of regular people. Mark Twain, too. When you look… — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing… — Shakira Copy Share Image
If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that a good Catholic novel should be good craftsmanship, good writing skills. The creative person must always be… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
The gains from specialization go all the way back to Adam Smith. He talked about the advantage of a bigger market being… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
In the U.S. the powerful critics of austerity such as Paul Krugman and Robert Reich rightly identify the decline of 'labor' as… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
Thus, the capital owner is not a parasite or a rentier but a worker - a capital worker. A distinction between labor… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
The thing that keeps you scrambling over the rocks, risking snakes, and swatting at the flies is the view. It is only… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
I recoil with horror at the ferociousness of man. Will nations never devise a more rational umpire of differences than force? Are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Modern science and technology can relieve men of the necessity for specialized, imbecile labor. They may, in principle, provide the basis for… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Even the greatest actions of a celebrated person labor under this disadvantage, that however surprising and extraordinary they may be, they are… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one's equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“A voluntary act to fill empty hours had become intensive labor streaked with the bad feelings that ride the skin like pollen… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There is a middle class in America for only one reason: organized labor. If not for organized labor, where would you find… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
More and more of out colleagues fail to understand our work because of the high specialization of research problems. We must not… — Theobald Smith Copy Share Image
We always see shifts in employment. If you think about it, if you go back to 1800, it took 80 percent of… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The wealthy have never liked to pay for the labor that enriches them. Ever since slavery was eliminated, they have been trying… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
As gratitude is a necessary, and a glorious virtue, so also it is an obvious, a cheap, and an easy one; so… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Success for a woman means absolute surrender, in whatever direction. Whether she paints a picture, or loves a man, there is no… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Copy Share Image
I'm not opposed to letting people work and labor in our country, but we shouldn't provide an easy route to citizenship. We're… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Those who are driven by poverty, those who're free from material worries hunger exhausting labor a joyless existence ask the same question,… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Increased interest and participation by labor in the affairs of government should make for economic and political stability in the future. Labor… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
The few took advantage of the ignorant many. They pretended to have received messages from the Unknown. They stood between the helpless… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
American workers have faced serious difficulties in the labor market since the first oil shock in 1973. Since that time, the pace… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
