Labour Quotes
622 quotes by 409 authors
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The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance.
— Nick Clegg
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We need to reach out to small 'l' liberal voters who have a modern outlook on life, who want a party that is hard-headed on…
— Nick Clegg
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If delight may provoke men's labour, what greater delights is there then to behold the earth as apparelled with plants, as with a robe of…
— John Gerard
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Prayer is a trade to be learned. We must be apprentices and serve our time at it. Painstaking care, much thought, practice and labour are…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Sincerity is the same in a corner alone, as it is before the face of the world. It knows not how to wear two vizards,…
— John Bunyan
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Satan cannot deny but that great wonders have been wrought by prayer. As the spirit of prayer goes up, so his kingdom goes down. Satan's…
— William Gurnall
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Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.
— John Evelyn
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Let us look for secret things somewhere in the world on the blue shore of silence or where the storm has passed rampaging like a…
— Pablo Neruda
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We have an army for fighting as well as an army for labour. For fighting, we have the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies but…
— Mao Zedong
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Learn to labour and to wait.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today, and that you…
— David Hume
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As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level of sophistication to…
— Julia Gillard
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It is the omnipresent rush of water which give the Este Gardens their peculiar character. From the Anio, drawn up the hillside at incalculable cost…
— Edith Wharton
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This is a proud day and an important step forward in the fight for equality in Britain. The overwhelming majority of Labour MPs supported this…
— Ed Miliband
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Religion has become to many merely a means of doing a little charity work, just to amuse them after a hard day's labour - they…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and terror.
— John Owen
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God's children improve all advantages to advance their grand end; they labour to grow better by blessings and crosses, and to make sanctified use of…
— Richard Sibbes
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[Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms; that…
— Bertrand Russell
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The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendour cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate; those soft intervals of unbended…
— Samuel Johnson
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She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked.
— Evelyn Waugh
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