Labor Quotes

Only those who live on the labor of the ignorant are the enemies of science. Real love and real religion are in no danger from science. The more we know the safer all good things are.

Lingering labors come to naught.

All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position in the labor movement.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden.

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.

Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them.

Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.

Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession -a property entirely our own.

Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society.

The way things are going, we are not too far from the day when it will take an hour's labor just to pay for the gasoline to get to the job.

Nothing is hard for lovers, no labor is difficult for those who wish it.

Free trade should not mean free labor.

. . . the labor with which we give birth is simply a rehearsal for something we mothers must do over and over: turn ourselves inside out, and then let go.

The lot of man is ceaseless labor, Or ceaseless idleness, which is still harder.

The lottery of honest labor, drawn by time, is the only one whose prizes are worth taking up and carrying home.

No confict is so severe as his who labors to subdue himself.

Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.

All true work is sacred.

Labor is life: from the inmost heart of the worker rises his God-given force, the sacred celestial life-essence breathed into him by Almighty God!

Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in heaven.

And yet without labour there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceivable.

Let the farmer forevermore be honored in his calling; for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

Virtue's guard is labor; ease, her sleep.

The increased global linkages promote economic growth in the world through two key mechanisms: the division of labor and the international spillovers of knowledge.

The true artist can only labor con amore.

Machines are beneficial to the degree that they eliminate the need for labor, harmful to the degree that they eliminate the need for skill.

Thinking is the hardest and most exhausting of all labor; and hence many people shrink from it.

All the past we leave behind; We debouch upon a newer, mightier world, varied world, Fresh and strong the world we seize, world of labor and the march, Pioneers! O Pioneers!

The Labor roots are very strong.Paul Keating, made a comment several years ago about looking at that dragging yourself out of poverty, dragging yourself out of that situation.

If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.

Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious, and prosperous society.

Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.

The very point of Labor's Zionist program is to have as much land as possible and as few Arabs as possible!

Are we truly obeying the command to love our neighbor as ourselves if we're storing up money for potential future needs when our neighbor is laboring today under actual present needs?

The only way to get what you're worth is to stand out, to exert emotional labor, to be seen as indispensable, and to produce interactions that organizations and people care deeply about.

There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements.

It was a labor of love and they did really well.

Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity - Posterity has done nothing for us

Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise the wages of labor.

As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form of labor.

Population is a strong driver of the economy as well as the quality of the labor force.

The key to happiness is not being rich; it's doing something arduous and creating something of value and then being able to reflect on the fruits of your labor.

Labor is at its best when we are the party of ideas and action - ideas that empower the powerless and actions that build a better Australia for the long term.

Facilis descensus Averno Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras Hoc opus labor est

In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union.

I got my start in lefty journalism as a labor reporter at 'In These Times', and it's in my blood.

Labor in this country is independent and proud. It has not to ask the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid of labor.

Child labor, not a problem. Censorship, not a problem. Torture, not a problem. Chewing gum in China - oh, my God! You better not be over here chewing gum.

If I should labor through daylight and dark, Consecrate, valorous, serious, true, Then on the world I may blazon my mark; And what if I don't, and what if I do?

Prudence, patience, labor, valor; these are the stars that rule the career of mortals.