Labour was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal. — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
Thus the labour of a manufacture adds, generally, to the value of the materials which he works upon, that of his own… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I've wanted to be an actress for as long as I can remember, and I can say I was almost born in… — Sienna Miller Copy Share Image
Ne reprenez, dame, si j'ai aime , Si j'ai senti mille torches ardentes, Mille travaux, mille douleurs mordantes, Si, en pleurant, j'ai… — Louise Labe Copy Share Image
So long as millions of human beings in every country has to sell their labour-power to a small minority of owners, and… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
I have never doubted the importance of melody. I like melody very much, and I consider it the most important element in… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
When a doubt is once received, men labour rather how to keep it a doubt still, than how to solve it; and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance. — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
Child labour may be distasteful to westerners, but does boycotting goods made with child labour improve or exacerbate the lot of third… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“Overwork is repulsive to human nature—not work. Overwork for supplying the few with luxury—not work for the well-being of all. Work is… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
After believing in promises made and never fulfilled by Labour, people have become increasingly disenchanted with the process assuming that all politicians… — Adam Rickitt Copy Share Image
50 years from now we won't need as much human labour to do what manual workers do, so we should be able… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I have been very strongly advocating that poverty must not be used as an excuse to continue child labour. It perpetuates poverty.… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
I feel no doubt whatever that the parish laws of England have contributed to raise the price of provisions and to lower… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Knowledge is being applied to knowledge itself. It is now fast becoming the one factor in production, sidelining both capital and labour. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Thatcher had broken the miners' union, all but crushed the Labour Party, dramatically cut back the welfare state, even flirted with a… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
The labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party. — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
[About Francis Baily] The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century will be incomplete without a catalogue of his labours. He… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
I don't always vote in general elections, but I think I've always voted Labour. — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
And so it is with our own past. It is a labour in vain to attempt to recapture it: all the efforts… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
We want to get full value out of labour so that we may be able to pay it full value. It is… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
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