Career Quote by Annie Dillard

“Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. —ANATOLE FRANCE, author of The…

— Timothy Ferriss

“Migration is the story of my body”

— Victor Hernández Cruz

“Life is trade; we trade our labour for its fruit, we trade hours of study for knowledge, we trade pleasure for pleasure or sometimes…

— Ilona Andrews

“The French (and Europeans in general) place a high value on speaking quietly in restaurants and on trains.”

— Rick Steves

“it is the blood of the peasant, the sweat of the weaver, the flesh of the artisan, the words of the poet, the trade…

— Anand Neelakantan

“All trades, arts, and handiwork have gained by division of labor, namely, when, instead of one man doing everything, each confines himself to a…

— Immanuel Kant

“These labourers, who must sell themselves piece-meal, are a commodity, like every other article of commerce, and are consequently exposed to all the vicissitudes…

— Karl Marx

“This is a very French trait. Today, if a big manufacturing company is in trouble, it will parachute in a graduate of one of…

— Stephen Clarke

“I worked at Budd Manufacturing where they made auto body parts. It was a slave pit, a real butcher shop. They had no decent…

— Charles Brandt

“Hard and steady and engrossing labor with the hands, especially out of doors, is invaluable to the literary man and serves him directly.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“The French have such an attractive civilization, dedicated to calm pleasures and general tolerance, and their taste in every domain is so sharp, so…

— Edmund White

“On some evenings it would sadden Jacques to look at them (workers). Until then he had only known the riches and the joys of…

— Albert Camus