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169 Labors quotes by 129 unique authors
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A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some area of native land where it may get the love of tender kinship from…
— George Eliot
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I have found it to be the most serious objection to coarse labors long continued, that they compelled me to eat and drink coarsely also.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of death, deems length…
— Juvenal
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It is Lucifer, The son of mystery; And since God suffers him to be, He too, is God's minister, And labors for some good By…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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It is perfectly delightful to take advantage of the conscientious labors of those who go through and through volume after volume, divide with infinite patience…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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My stars and my stripes are your dream and your labors.
— Franklin Knight Lane
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
— Ignatius Loyola
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Experience hobbles progress and leads to abandonment of difficult problems; it encourages the initiated to walk on the shady side of the street in the…
— William James Mayo
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As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labors themselves should lead…
— Alexander the Great
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No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever failed. Oh, understand those two perverted…
— Frederic Farrar
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As long as man labors for a physical existence, though an act of necessity almost, he is yet natural; it is life, though that of…
— Jones Very
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In Heaven we shall not rest from our work, but from our labors. There will be no toil, no pain in the work.
— David Berg
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It is the curse of talent that, although it labors with greater steadiness and perseverance than genius, it does not reach its goal, while genius…
— Robert Schumann
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He that never labors may know the pains of idleness, but not the pleasures.
— Samuel Johnson
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Chess may be the deepest, least exhaustible of pastimes, but it is nothing more. As for a chess genius, he is a human being who…
— George Steiner
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I have a task that is greater than all the labors assigned to Hercules. It demands that I live in the richness of this moment…
— Richard Bode
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Sister Eliza R. Snow was given a charge from the prophet Brigham Young to help lift and teach the sisters of the Church. She “taught…
— Eliza R. Snow
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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.
— Andre Gide
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I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the…
— Henri Matisse
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The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results.
— Henri Nouwen
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Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.
— Edwin Way Teale
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I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an…
— John Kennedy Toole
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to one whose elastic and vigorous thoughts keep pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning. It matters not the labors and attitudes…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Give me, for my life, all lives, give me all the pain of everyone, I'm going to turn it into hope. Give me all the…
— Pablo Neruda
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From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other -…
— Albert Einstein
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