Labored Quotes

65 quotes by 60 authors

The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. — Francis Bacon
Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents - Adam and… — Ezra Taft Benson
A happy New Year! Grant that I May bring no tear to any eye When this New Year in time shall end Let it be… — Edgar Guest
He types his labored column - weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of his autumn. — Robertson Davies
Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go out of this… — William E. Gladstone
Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind. — Leigh Hunt
As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal, we are at once forced… — John Jacob Abel
I hope that we have not labored in vain, and that our experiment will still prove that men can be governed by reason. — Thomas Jefferson
For by his incarnation the Son of God united himself in a certain way with every man. He labored with human hands... and loved with… — Pope John Paul II
The degree and duration of the torment of these degenerate and anti-Christian people, should be no other than would be approved of by those angels… — Isaac Newton
If you don't hate Clinton and the people who labored to keep him in office, you don't love your country. — Ann Coulter
The first serious consciousness of Nature's gesture - her attitude towards life-took form then as a phantasm, a nightmare, all insanity of force. For the… — Henry Adams
Too often in the past, we have thought of the artist as an idler and dilettante and of the lover of arts as somehow sissy… — John F. Kennedy
A professor was telling students about his colleagues class. Students in the other class had taken to tossing erasers at the clock. Each precise hit… — Vicki Davis
The Greeks... labored under the delusion that their democracy was a guarantee of peace and plenty, not realizing that unrestrained majority rule always destroys freedom,… — Henry Grady Weaver
to provide a cure for the evils under which the United States labored; that in tracing these evils to their origin every man had found… — Edmund Randolph
When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us from fidelity. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To entrust to an editor a story over which you have labored and to which your name and reputation are attached can be like sending… — Edna Buchanan
If my serenade of song and story should serve as a pillow for some composer's head, as yet perhaps unborn, to dream and build on… — William Christopher Handy
A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image. For my own work, when a picture looks labored and… — Helen Frankenthaler

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