In Heaven we shall not rest from our work, but from our labors. There will be no toil, no pain in the… — David Berg Copy Share Image
If you look at payments to labor as a proportion of national income or gross domestic product, you find profits going way… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor, or as nearly as possible, is a worthy object of any… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be at the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
...it will not always happen that the success of a poet is proportionate to his labor. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Though the hen should sit all day, she could lay only one egg, and, besides, would not have picked up materials for… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
He who lives upon the fruit of his own labor, escapes the contempt of haughty benefactors. — Saadi Copy Share Image
The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Donald Trump used undocumented labor to build the Trump Tower. He underpaid undocumented workers, and when they complained, he basically said what… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I write all the time but often abandon things I don't think will go anywhere. It's rare that I'll labor over writing… — Robin Pecknold Copy Share Image
What is the good of life if its chief element, and that which must always be its chief element, is odious? No,… — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
A thousand wheels of labor are turned by dear affections, and kept in motion by self-sacrificing endurance; and the crowds that pour… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The 'survival of the fittest' is beneficently inevitable; the capitalist is powerless against labor, unless the State . . . steps in,… — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
The myth of the first world is that development is wealth and technology progress. It is all rubbish. It means that you… — Karen Tei Yamashita Copy Share Image
Docs are more exhausting because of the physical labor that's required. Feature filmmaking is more exhausting because of politics and the bullshit.… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
We labor under the fatal delusion that no disease can be cured without medicine. This has been responsible for more mischief to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
More generally, independent farmers had to be trained to become docile workers in the expanding industrial system. It was necessary to drive… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You got a job?" "Ignatius hasta help me at home," Mrs. Reilly said. Her initial courage was failing a little, and she… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
All this care for the world, we must believe, is taken by the Gods without any act of will or labor. As… — Sallust Copy Share Image
Labor, like Israel, has many sorrows. Its women weep for their fallen and they lament for the future of the children of… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
Every day should be Labor Day. We have to fight for the basic proposition that apprenticeship is a wonderful ticket to the… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
“Both political parties have moved to the right during the neoliberal period. Today’s New Democrats are pretty much what used to be… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It's usually much easier for people with professional skills to find work for themselves or even possibly to continue with their old… — Hedrick Smith Copy Share Image
The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“When you go into labor you see that you are not the captain of the ship. You are the ship. There is… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
“What I know at sixty, I knew as well at twenty. Forty years of a long, a superfluous, labor of verification.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
I would rather have a big burden and a strong back, than a weak back and a caddy to carry life's luggage. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Government will not nominate the former Labor prime minister [Kevin Rudd] to be the UN's next secretary-general. — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The Republican Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of cheap labor, satisfying a very important constituency. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
It is an excellent sign, that after the cares and labors of the day, you can return to your pious exercises and… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
No man or woman should be denied the fruits of his labor simply because they refuse to toe a partisan or political… — Madison Cawthorn Copy Share Image
It is more important to let a child's imagination develop than it is to labor to inculcate in him or her some… — Padraic Colum Copy Share Image
He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every child should be taught that useful work is worship and that intelligent labor is the highest form of prayer. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The average American family head will be forced to do twenty years' labor to pay taxes in his or her lifetime. — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Most of us owe instead of own. And the less the economy needs our labor, the less able we are to "save"… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image