Achieve Quote by Orville Dewey

Labor is man's greatest function. He is nothing, he can do nothing, he can achieve nothing, he can fulfill nothing, without working.

— Orville Dewey

Labour is good for a man, bracing up his energies to conquest, And without it life is dull, the man perceiving himself useless.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.

— Samuel Smiles

The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work, therefore he…

— Karl Marx

Such is the supreme folly of man that he labours so as to labour no more.

— Leonardo da Vinci

It is only by labour that thought can be made healthy, and only by thought that labour can be made happy, and the two…

— John Ruskin

He who labours not, cannot enjoy the reward of labour.

— Samuel Smiles

If any thing can be predicated as universally true of uncultivated man, it is that he will not labour beyond what is absolutely necessary…

— Derrick Jensen

Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source -- next to nature, which supplies it…

— Friedrich Engels

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

— Henry Ford

There are certain natures to whom work is nothing, the act of work everything.

— Arthur Symons

A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

— Joseph Conrad