Bread Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Labor, therefore, is a duty from which no man living is exempt, without forfeiting his right to his daily bread.

— Thomas F. Wilson

It is a deed of greater charity to give a bit of bread to the poor in the time of high prices and famine,…

— Christine de Pizan

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

Those who labor for bread or money alone are condemned to their reward.

— Robert Grudin

“But there was one occasion when we went down to a village to set up our feeding kitchens and I noticed there was another…

— Mark Juergensmeyer

This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it into barns,…

— Jean Froissart

The obligation to earn one's bread presumes the right to do so. A society that denies this right cannot be justified, nor can it…

— Pope John Paul II

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

“It might be truly said, that now I worked for my bread; ‘tis a little wonderful, and what I believe few people have thought…

— Daniel Defoe

Beside all the moral benefit which we may expect from the farmer's profession, when a man enters it considerately, this promised the conquering of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Everywhere, rulers and elites sprang up, living off the peasants’ surplus food and leaving them with only a bare subsistence.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

How we shall earn our bread is a grave question; yet it is a sweet and inviting question. Let us not shirk it, as…

— Henry David Thoreau