Toiling Quotes
32 quotes by 28 authors
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It is weariness to keep toiling at the same things so that one becomes ruled by them.
— Heraclitus
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Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below…
— Mary Ritter Beard
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I reached this level by sheer dint of hard work, toiling away at scores of tricks and experiments. I used to play with the ball…
— Zinedine Zidane
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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When the man who feeds the world by toiling in the fields is himself deprived of the basic rights of feeding, sheltering, and caring for…
— Cesar Chavez
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At Christmas A man is at his finest towards the finish of the year; He is almost what he should be when the Christmas season's…
— Edgar Guest
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It is a time when one’s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity…
— Mark Twain
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He saw mankind going through life in a childlike manner... which he loved but also despised.... He saw them toiling, saw them suffering, and becoming…
— Hermann Hesse
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And thus ever by day and night, under the sun and under the stars, climbing the dusty hills and toiling along the weary plains, journeying…
— Charles Dickens
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The birds sang, the proles sang. the Party did not sing. All round the world, in London and New York, in Africa and Brazil, and…
— George Orwell
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Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I say: liberate yourself as far as you can, and you have done your part; for it is not given to every one to break…
— Max Stirner
Who Wrote These Toiling Quotes
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