Labor Quotes

Labor Quote of the day

We are the sowers - our children are those who reap. We labor so that future generations will be better and nobler than we are.

Revolution is an inalienable right of mankind. Freedom is an imperishable birth right of all. Labor is the real sustainer of society, the sovereignty of the ultimate destiny of the workers.

Follow your dreams and work hard. There's no replacement for hard work, and that's true for any field. If you work hard at it, you're going to see the fruits of your labor, I guarantee it.

Wealth is not the fruit of labor but the result of organized protected robbery.

Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.

The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.

Don't let any man into your cab, your home, or your heart, unless he's a friend of labor.

Studying goes deeper than mere reading. There are surface nuggets to be gathered but the best of the gold is underneath, and it takes time and labor to secure it.

I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious.

What can Labor do for itself? The answer is not difficult. Labor can organize, it can unify; it can consolidate its forces. This done, it can demand and command.

The Devil writes down our sins - our Guardian Angel all our merits. Labor that the Guardian Angel's book may be full, and the Devil's empty.

Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading.

Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.

If a woman doesn't look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn't treating her right.

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.

The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

If baking is any labor at all, it's a labor of love. A love that gets passed from generation to generation.

The end of labor is to gain leisure.

Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone's labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him and directing him to carry on various activities.

Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor.

God helps those who work, not those who are idle. No one helps an inactive person, but one who joins in the labor. The good God himself will bring...work to perfection.

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.

There never has yet existed a wealthy and civilized society in which one portion of the community did not, in point of fact, live on the labor of the other.

Idleness is the enemy of the soul.

All wealth is the product of labor.

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

But men labor under a mistake. The better part of the man is soon plowed into the soil for compost.

The emancipation of man is the emancipation of labor and the emancipation of labor is the freeing of that basic majority of workers who are yellow, brown and black.

The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.

Our work is great; our time is short; the consequences of our labors are infinite.

It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize.

The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of global trade and investment.

The fact that I still find so much beauty in a handicraft is because my mother taught us to see not just the craft as a product but the craft as an embodiment of human creativity and human labor.

What a glorious world Almighty God has given us. How thankless and ungrateful we are, and how we labor to mar his gifts.

No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity

That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.

All that is needed for the majority of labors to go well is a healthy, pregnant woman who has loving support in labor, self-confidence , and attendants with infinite patience.

The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.

Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.

Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth and other social problems.

Exercise is labor without weariness.

Then are they truly monks when they live by the labor of their hands.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth...

The test of sincerity of one's prayer is the willingness to labor on its behalf.