Toil Quotes

342 Toil quotes by 252 unique authors

While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again. — Aesop
The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little political connection as… — George Washington
How long has it been since you looked into the eyes of your mother and, holding nothing back, spoke those welcome words, 'Mother, I truly… — Thomas S. Monson
No one would wish a bad marriage on anyone. But where do we think good marriages come from? They don't spring full blown from the… — Jeffrey R. Holland
In vast stretches of the earth, men awoke today in hunger. They will spend the day in unceasing toil. And as the sun goes down… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The laboring classes constitute the main part of our population. They should be protected in their efforts peaceably to assert their rights when endangered by… — Grover Cleveland
Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other. — Seneca the Younger
Pleasure comes through toil, and not by self indulgence and indolence. When one gets to love work, his life is a happy one. — John Ruskin
Happy are they who freely mingle prayer and toil till God responds to the one and rewards the other. — Samuel I. Prime
Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and… — George Washington
O wise humanity, terribly wise humanity! How inscrutable is the civilization where men toil and work and worry their hair gray to get a living… — Lin Yutang
But, if you think that by hanging us, you can stamp out the labor movement - the movement from which the downtrodden millions, the millions… — August Spies
Our hearts where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith, and our hope, and our honor, We pledge… — Rudyard Kipling
When Spring unlocks the flowers To paint the laughing soil; When summer's balmy breezes Refresh the mower's toil; When winter holds in frosty chains The… — Reginald Heber
Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep. — D. H. Lawrence
The world is like a great empty dream. Why should one toil away one's life? — Li Bai
So there was not an "I" anymore-not a basis on which I could organize my self-respect-save my limitless capacity for toil that it seemed I… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never. — Jean de La Fontaine
Never imitate the eccentricities of genius, but toil after it in its truer flights. They are not so easy to follow, but they lead to… — Charles Dickens
No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing the labor of… — John Ruskin

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