No more my heart shall sob or grieve. My days and nights dissolve in God's own Light. Above the toil of life,… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
You cannot see the Grand Canyon in one view, as if it were a changeless spectacle from which a curtain might be… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
So there was not an "I" anymore-not a basis on which I could organize my self-respect-save my limitless capacity for toil that… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
O wise humanity, terribly wise humanity! How inscrutable is the civilization where men toil and work and worry their hair gray to… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils… — Aesop Copy Share Image
Let us celebrate the soil. Most men toil that they may own a piece of it; they measure their success in life… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of your own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of… — Babe Paley Copy Share Image
“As a people we practiced excess. Excess in everything - pleasure, gaud display, endless toil, and death. Vagrant children slept in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved, in a tear of the sisters of Phaeton, so that it seems enshrined in its… — Martial Copy Share Image
Cursed in earth and subdued by death, man found himself beset by time, and his instincts put to the test. Only then,… — Ala Bashir Copy Share Image
How long has it been since you looked into the eyes of your mother and, holding nothing back, spoke those welcome words,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Long distance hiking is not a vacation, it's too long for that. It's not recreation, too much toil and pain involved. It… — Cindy Ross Copy Share Image
Toil is the portion of day, as sleep is that of night; but if there be one hour of the twenty-four which… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
... continual hard labor deadens the energies of the soul, and benumbs the faculties of the mind; the ideas become confined, the… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
Futility Move him into the sun - Gently its touch awoke him once, At home, whispering of fields unsown. Always it woke… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A gentleman of Typee can bring up a numerous family of children and give them all a highly respectable cannibal education, with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not. — I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
A birth we embark on a good journey, seeking a destination of happiness. The journeys on our life-road facilitate development of our… — R. Carlos Nakai Copy Share Image
As Americans, we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
In spite of Virtue and the Muse, Nemesis will have her dues, And all our struggles and our toils Tighter wind the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He saw wan Woman toil with famished eyes; He saw her bound, and strove to sing her free. He saw her fall'n;… — William Watson Copy Share Image
Very early in my childhood I associated poverty, toil, unemployment, drunkenness, cruelty, quarreling, fighting, debts, jail with large families. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Work my hands in the soil, what's the pay for all the toil? Dust for blood, dust for blood, dust for blood. — Don McLean Copy Share Image
How can I wear the harness of toil And sweat at the daily round, While in my soul forever The drums of… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Princes have but their titles for their glories, An outward honor for an inward toil; And, for unfelt imaginations, They often feel… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him. There is always work, And tools to work… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
But he that sows lies in the end shall not lack of a harvest, and soon he may rest from toil indeed,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Work that is pure toil, done solely for the sake of the money it earns, is also sheer drudgery because it is… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Wealth comes from industry and from the hard experience of human toil. To dissipate it in waste and extravagance is disloyalty to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The rich are like beasts of burden, carrying treasure all day, and at the night of death unladen; they carry to their… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Forsooth, I no longer toil in vain, To prove that demon pox warps the brain. So though 'ti pity, it's not in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It is distraction, not meditation, that becomes habitual; interruption, not continuity; spasmodic, not constant toil. — Tillie Olsen Copy Share Image
