Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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The whole strenuous intellectual work of an industrious research worker would appear, after all, in vain and hopeless, if he were not occasionally through some…
— Max Planck
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I am from the poor people; I represent the poor people. I like workers. I like people that suffer because these people have a different…
— Roberto Clemente
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No matter what the provocation, I never fire a man who is honestly trying to deliver a job. Few workers who become established at the…
— Walt Disney
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Looking to the future I see in the further acceleration of science continuous jobs for our workers. Science will cure unemployment.
— Charles M. Schwab
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In my younger days, when I was painted by the half-educated, loose and inaccurate ways women had, I used to say, "How much women need…
— Maria Mitchell
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The difference between the best worker on computer hardware and the average may be 2 to 1, if you're lucky. With automobiles, maybe 2 to…
— Steve Jobs
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The race needs workers, not leaders.
— Carter G. Woodson
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Here's another way of putting it. Roosevelt wants recovery to start at the bottom. In other words, by a system of high taxes, he wants…
— Will Rogers
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I believe it to my soul that you're the devil in nylon hose, for the harder I worker the faster my money goes.
— Big Joe Turner
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If rewards do not work, what does? I recommend that employers pay workers well and fairly and then do everything possible to help them forget…
— Alfie Kohn
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The routine of custom tends to deaden even scientific inquiry; it stands in the way of discovery and of the active scientific worker. For discovery…
— John Dewey
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You can't deny somebody that's a hard worker. You can't deny somebody that just digs down as deep as they can.
— Travis Browne
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When I left SEIU, we had started this quality public service agenda to say to our members what I think the United Auto Workers learned:…
— Andy Stern
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The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.
— George Packer
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The U.S. economy and workers benefit from a strong, healthy relationship between government and business.
— Harold Ford, Jr.
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The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your…
— Hanna Rosin
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A whole generation of veteran composers has never taken a stand or provided an example and has produced in the music academies generations of docile…
— Itay Talgam
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School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers.
— H. L. Mencken
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The bourgeoisie incites the workers of one nation against those of another in the endeavor to keep them disunited.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Capital, created by the labour of the worker, crushes the worker, ruining small proprietors and creating an army of unemployed.
— Vladimir Lenin
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