Labor Quotes

He who labors diligently need never despair.

Everything in the world is purchased by labor.

Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other. There is no salvation for us on that road.

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.

Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.

What is important is not victory or the position of a victor, but rather the labor of striving towards God and devotion to Him.

Working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy. It is a moral obligation.

What can't be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.

Prosperity is the fruit of labor. It begins with saving money.

A labor of love is exalted because it provides joy and self-expression to those who perform it.

The ability to make a truly artistic photograph is not acquired off-hand, but is the result of an artistic instinct coupled with years of labor.

We must not only become reliable, progressive, skillful and intelligent, but we must keep the idea constantly before our youths that all forms of labor, whether with the hand or head, are honorable.

In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.

The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.

Then she cried without tears, which is said to hurt even more like dry labor.

As a camel beareth labor, and heat, and hunger, and thirst, through deserts of sand, and fainteth not; so the fortitude of a man shall sustain him through all perils.

[Science is] the labor and handicraft of the mind.

It is important to keep in mind that our bodies must work pretty well, or their wouldn't be so many humans on the planet.

Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria - anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor.

Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.

Luck lies in bed, and wishes the postman would bring him news of a legacy; labor turns out at six, and with busy pen or ringing hammer lays the foundation of a competence.

You are much surer that you are doing good when you pay money to those who work, as the recompense of their labor, than when you give money merely in charity.

The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education.

According to the law that governs the universe,all sufferings are your labor of love to unveil your real self.

Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate.

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.

What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass

I thought Manual Labor was a Mexican golf pro.

Let us labor for that larger comprehension of truth, and that more thorough repudiation of error, which shall make the history of mankind a series of ascending developments.

There are three (3) principles on which human life flourishes, and they are contradicted by the culture of education under which most teachers have to labor and most students have to endure.

Teaching children the joy of honest labor is one of the greatest of all gifts you can bestow upon them.

The basic economic resource - the means of production - is no longer capital, nor natural resources, nor labor. It is and will be knowledge.

Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is.

A mind always employed is always happy.

New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work.

Labor #‎ Unions are the leading force for #‎ democratization and #‎ progress .

I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.

If CEOs insist that middle class Americans compete with cheap foreign labor, why not outsource the jobs of CEOs? If business is all about cost, they should be the first to volunteer.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

The biggest myth about labor unions is that unions are for the workers. Unions are for unions, just as corporations are for corporations and politicians are for politicians.

If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.

The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.

She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying women and using them as a reserve cheap labor supply

No true and permanent fame can be founded, except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.

Out of labor's struggle in Arizona came better conditions for the workers, who must everywhere, at all times, under advantage and disadvantage work out their own salvation

Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fire blazes. No one ever thanked him.

Abstention from labor is the conventional evidence of wealth and is therefore the conventional mark of social standing.

Luck whines; labor whistles.