Ill Quote by Frances Sargent Osgood

Labor is rest--from the sorrow that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest…

— Frances Sargent Osgood

Labor came to humanity with the fall from grace and was at best a penitential sacrifice enabling purity through humiliation. Laborwas toil, distress, trouble,…

— Shoshana Zuboff

Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes like a…

— Clare of Assisi

Labor is life: from the inmost heart of the worker rises his God-given force, the sacred celestial life-essence breathed into him by Almighty God!

— Thomas Carlyle

Labor! all labor is noble and holy! Let thy great deeds be thy prayer to thy God.

— Frances Sargent Osgood

“Labor is an antidote for angst and general misery, and the fear that the Devil is going to grab you by the throat at…

— Ann Rice

I believe that labor is a blessing. It never was and never will be a curse. It is a blessed thing to labor for…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Labor, you know, is prayer.

— Bayard Taylor

Labor is the divine law of our existence.

— Giuseppe Mazzini

There is honor in labor. Work is the medicine of the soul. It is more: it is your very life, without which you would…

— Grenville Kleiser

From labor there shall come forth rest.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen of manhood…

— J. G. Holland