Labor Quotes
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There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
Just to clarify the division of labor on the show, I write the show and Alan [Poul] does everything else.
— Aaron Sorkin
Population is a strong driver of the economy as well as the quality of the labor force.
— Ali Babacan
Games of chance fell outside the boundaries of urban reformers' definitions of respectable labor and amusement
— LaShawn Harris
The true artist can only labor con amore.
— Victor Hugo
It is time that all Americans realized that the place of labor is side by side with the businessman and with the farmer, and not one-degree lower.
— Harry S. Truman
I've always enjoyed a comfortable life without having to perform a single day of honest labor. Now I have responsibilities.
— Lisa Kleypas
It's all right, dearheart," Dad assures me. "Folder three, scenario four: going into labor during a high-speed chase with extra-terrestrials.
— Martin Leicht
The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America.
— John F. Kennedy
Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.
— Mary Ellen Chase
It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Children take joy in their work and sometimes as adults we forget that's something we should continue doing.
— Ashley Ormon
Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
— Kailash Satyarthi
I'm an intellectual, but I've always had jobs that required physical labor above all else.
— Niall Matter
I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.
— Mary Harris Jones
It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia.
— Richard Flanagan
Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
When you start seeing the fruit of your labor, you'll know there is light under the tunnel. Hard work really pays".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges.
— Laura Matilda Towne
The price of liberty is labor as well as vigilance.
— Carl Scovel
Labor unions are the worst thing that ever struck the earth because they take away a man's independence.
— Henry Ford
To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.
— William Butler Yeats
The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this point.
— Abraham Lincoln
A work settles nothing, just as the labor of a whole generation settles nothing. Sons, and the morrow, always start afresh.
— Cesare Pavese
The Breviary was hard to learn, and every step was labor and confusion, not to mention the mistakes and perplexities I got myself into. However,
— Thomas Merton
Success can be attained in any branch of labor. There's always room at the top in every pursuit.
— Andrew Carnegie
God explains to Jonah that the essence of love is to "labor" for something and "to make something grow,
— Erich Fromm
The mere fact of knowing that a great audience waits on your labor is enough to shake all your nerves to pieces.
— Ignacy Jan Paderewski
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
— Bertolt Brecht
Man i s given by Nature, a gift, and that gift is the privilege of labor. Through labor he learns all things.
— Manly P. Hall
Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create jobs?
— Louis O. Kelso
I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
— Hunter S. Thompson
Labor is the divine law of our existence.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
— Albert Einstein
Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives those who labor under it, by the prejudice it affords every worthy person in their favor.
— William Shenstone
To great writers, finished works weigh lighter than those fragments on which they labor their entire lives.
— Walter Benjamin
People who labor all their lives but have no purpose to direct every thought and impulse toward are wasting their time - even when hard at work.
— Marcus Aurelius
All the problems of the world - child labor, corruption - are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
— Bill Vaughan
My objective as Secretary of Labor is to look through the 'glass ceiling' to see who is on the other side, and to serve as a catalyst for change ...
— Elizabeth Dole
Everything in the world is purchased by labor.
— David Hume
No labor is hard, no time is long, wherein the glory of eternity is the mark we level at.
— Francis Quarles
Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.
— Sufjan Stevens
There is no surer token of a little mind than to imagine that anything in the way of physical labor is dishonoring.
— Orison Swett Marden
Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.
— Abraham Lincoln
We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.
— Michel De Montaigne
How soon the labor of men would make a paradise of the earth were it not for misgovernment and a diversion of his energies to selfish interests.
— Thomas Jefferson
Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
— Alan Bersin
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
— Theodore Roosevelt
You will not be able to effectively utilize your inherited wealth if you do not work diligently
— Sunday Adelaja
All labor has dignity.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free.
— Woodrow Wilson
A labor of love always pays off.
— Scott Belsky
I would rather have a big burden and a strong back, than a weak back and a caddy to carry life's luggage.
— Elbert Hubbard
In Russia, we have a long tradition of compassion for people who have been put into labor camps or prison.
— Lyudmila Alexeyeva
Labor to help others, and especially strive to encourage them.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.
— Thomas A. Edison
One of the best ways to fight poverty and to fight terrorism is to educate girls and bring women into the formal labor force.
— Sheryl WuDunn
Hard labor and good intentions are not sufficient to carry a man through to success.
— Napoleon Hill
Continue to diligently work and God's principles will work in your life as it worked in Ruth's life
— Sunday Adelaja
May not men earn their bread by intellectual labor? No, the needs of the body must be supplied by the body.
— Mahatma Gandhi
All wealth is the product of labor.
— John Locke
The Labor Party is a party with no ideals, regulations or laws, and it is a party I will not be a part of.
— Ami Ayalon
Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is a fundamental economic issue.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
Labor is the source of all wealth and all culture.
— Ferdinand Lassalle
I have always felt that it was important that everyone who was a worker join a labor organization.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I'm in this business because I despise honest labor.
— Marty Robbins