Labor Quotes

1710 Labor quotes by 1075 unique authors

There aren't many such enthusiasts born. The average person is not especially curious about the world. He is alive, and being somehow obliged to deal… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
Thought as suchâ€¦ is an act of negation, of resistance to that which is forced upon it; this is what thought has inherited from its… — Theodor Adorno
The greatest joys in life are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in our quiet hopes and labors for others. — Bryant H. McGill
She left for Juilliard the day after Labor Day. I drove her to the airport. She kissed me good-bye. She told me that she loved… — Gayle Forman
In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I've written about 2,000 short stories; I've only published 300 and I feel I'm still learning. Any man who keeps working is not a failure.… — Ray Bradbury
Do you see these hands?" Jo said, holding them up. "These were made for caressing handsome men and meant to be adorned with pretty nails… — Nicholas Sparks
Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage that many workers receive in the wake of… — Thomas Sowell
Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded. — Karl Marx
The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work… — Nikola Tesla
For is there any practice less selfish, any labor less alienated, any time less wasted, than preparing something delicious and nourishing for people you love? — Michael Pollan
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life. — Confucius
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. — Seneca the Younger
The time for your labor has been granted. — Jorge Luis Borges
Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor. — Eric Hoffer
Tomorrow is the day reserved for the labor of the lazy. I am not lazy. Tomorrow is the day when the failure will succeed. I… — Og Mandino
I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount… — Colonel Sanders
Early to bed and early to rise probably indicates unskilled labor. — John Ciardi
The most essential thing in dance discipline is devotion, the steadfast and willing devotion to the labor that makes the classwork not a gymnastic hour… — Merce Cunningham

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