Community Quote by Henry David Thoreau

A man ought to work. That's what he's here for. That's how he contributes to the welfare of the community.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Money is no good unless it contributes something to the community, unless it builds a bridge to a better life. Any man can make…

— A. G. Gaston

An efficient and valuable man does what he can, whether the community pay him for it or not. The inefficient offer their inefficiency to…

— Henry David Thoreau

The man of wealth [should] consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer…

— Andrew Carnegie

A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by hour and…

— Dorothea Dix

“There is no reason why a man who is willing to work should not be able to work and to receive the full value…

— Henry Ford

Man acquires wealth in proportion as he puts his labor to better account.

— Frederic Bastiat

“This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: To set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or…

— Andrew Carnegie

Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly.

— P. T. Barnum

I think it is a man's duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that…

— John D. Rockefeller

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

— Napoleon Hill

Man works primarily for his own self-respect and not for others or for profit. . . the person who is working for the sake…

— Otto Rank