Compelled Quote by Honore de Balzac

“It’s built into the job. Bakers have flour, fishermen have nets, and leaders have lies.” Adare”

— Brian Staveley

A man should have a farm or a mechanical craft for his culture. We must have a basis for our higher accomplishments, our delicate…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Man's nature, he postulated, was to be a "free conscious producer," but so far he had not been able to express himself freely in…

— Robert C. Tucker

To work is nothing; the king on his throne, the priest kneeling before the Holy Altar, all people in all places had to work,…

— James Stephens

“You have no idea how engrossing such a profession may become. Just as the blacksmith says: 'By hammer and hand all Art doth stand,'…

— Ford Madox Ford

“Have you ever looked for the root of production? Take a look at an electric generator and dare tell yourself that it was created…

— Ayn Rand

“Yeast. The word comes to us through Old English, from the Indo-European root 'yes'- meaning boil, foam, bubble. It does all those things, and…

— Christa Parrish

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations…

— Lewis Mumford

“It is horrible to think that the world could one day be filled with nothing but those little cogs, little men clinging to little…

— Max Weber

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working atit and wills it, is exercising theenergies of his…

— William Morris

Read harder, be industrious that u will make it: See thou a man deligent in his works and duties for he shall stand before…

— Akamnonu Daniel

To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe