Dedicated Quote by Leo Tolstoy

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

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, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.

— Samuel Johnson

Labor in the Lord is not in vain. Labor outside the Lord may well be in vain. We labor in the Lord when we…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Let us be grateful to Adam: he cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of labor.

— Mark Twain

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

“When you reach out your vaunted strong hands for our palaces and purpled ease, we will show you what strength is. In roar of…

— Jack London

Bless, O Lord of the centuries and the millennia, the daily work by which men and women provide bread for themselves and their loved…

— Pope John Paul II

Since the Fall, man had accepted labor as a penance and for its power to work redemption. It was not a law of nature…

— Michel Foucault

Labour is the human element which makes the fruitful seasons of the earth useful to men.

— Henry Ford

The glory of the farmer is that, in the division of labors, it is his part to create. All trade rests at last on…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson