No man will labor for himself who can make another labor for him. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Such is the constitution of Man that labor may be said to be its own re-ward. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Renewable energy is far more labor-intensive than fossil fuel production. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
There is no labor from which most people shrink as they do from that of sustained and consecutive thought; it is the… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
A man had better starve at once than lose his innocence in the process of getting his bread. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols. — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“...to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, [and] criticise after dinner...” — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
. . .We are here to finish God's labors. . .so that we could be His partners in completing the work of creation. — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I really like the idea of consumption tax, and most countries have a pretty serious consumption tax. It's called a value-added tax… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
I watched Ricki Lake's documentary, 'The Business of Being Born,' and that led me to call a midwife, and not an ob-gyn,… — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
Modern techniques have torn down state frontiers, both economical and intellectual. The growth of means of transport has created a world market… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat thier own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and… — Aruna Roy Copy Share Image
Artists know that you can take an advertising sign and make something joyful with it. It's sometimes hard for people who don’t… — Ellen Gallagher Copy Share Image
As for my own business, even that kind of surveying which I could do with most satisfaction my employers do not want.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The education of young citizens ought to form them to good manners, to accustom them to labor, to inspire them with a… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
At the classical origins of philosophic thought, the transcending concepts remained committed to the prevailing separation between intellectual and manual labor to… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Thus a new way of finding fluidity will inevitably be imposed on management and labor alike. The profit-sharing, or "progress" sharing union… — John Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Every people, in order to remain healthy and strong, has to have a grasp of its foundation story. Culture is a chrysalis… — Randall Robinson 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
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
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