Labor Quotes

The carbon tax is the single biggest rolled gold example of Federal Labor not listening.

Talk less about the years to come, Live, love labor more today.

Learning To believe you are magnificent. And gradually to discover that you are not magnificent. Enough labor for one human life.

After love, the most sacred gift you can give is your labor.

Before I got my present job, I spent many years teaching writing part-time, so-called, at community colleges and universities. It's academia's version of migrant labor.

The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.

Labour is the purgatory of the erring.

If you would look up bad labor relations in the dictionary, you would have an American Airlines logo beside it.

Ideas often flash across our minds more complete than we could make them after much labor.

Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.

It is the basic principle of Marxism that any attempt to reconcile capital and labor so that they both co-operate in peace and prosperity is a betrayal of communism.

There must be labor, incessant and constant, if there is to be a harvest.

Labor and trouble one can always get through alone, but it takes two to be glad.

By nature, man is lazy, working only under compulsion; and when he is strong we will always live, as far as he can, upon the labor or the property of the weak.

What was said by the Latin poet of labor--that it conquers all things--is much more true when applied to impudence.

Where love is there is no labor; and if there be labor, that labor is loved.

Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.

We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.

The greatest reward is not what we receive for our labor, but what we become by it.

Your labor only may be sold, your soul must not.

Unless we put heart and soul into our labor we but brutify our actions.

Those who are inspired by a model other than Nature, labor in vain.

This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of man's life matches the marvels of man's labor.

The truth is, we [women] live like bats, or owls, labor like beasts, and die like worms.

Habit is a good thing for the human race. ... You have to spend so much energy just getting through the day when you have no habits that you don't have any left for productive labor.

The kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor.

Is that all? The mountain in labor has brought forth a mouse.

Hard labor and good intentions are not sufficient to carry a man through to success.

The [Ronald] Reagan administration told the business world that they were not going to enforce the labor laws.

There is no substitute for work; what seems ease of performance comes from the greatest labor.

No labor is hopeless.

We should tax things we don't like. We should tax pollution ... And we should lighten the taxes on things we do like, like honest labor, like food.

There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; alwayswe are invited to work.

Labor is cheap, friends are expensive, but sons are priceless.

Those who labor for bread or money alone are condemned to their reward.

There is another way in which the general opinion, that women are inferior to men, is manifested....I allude to the disproportionate value set on the time and labor of men and women.

I never thought I would be one of those wacky chicks who say, 'I loved my labor,' but I loved every part of it. It was the best day of my life.

I labor, I spend, I strive, I design, I love, I cling, I uphold, I give way, I envy, I long, I scorn, I die, I hide, I want. Faster, much faster than any man could make the tally.

Without labor there is no rest, nor without fighting can the victory be won.

I am a model of positivity compared to the kinds of vitriol, the kinds of destructive criticisms that Labor members of parliament have been making of each other.

Tis no sin for a man to labor in his vocation.

I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to him.

I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

Why had his mother gone to the trouble of bringing him into the world if the most exciting moment in his life was having been made lame by a bayonet?

There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.

Implicit in the stare of those eyes, the power of those knobbly hands, was labor's historic threat of violence against capital.

There is an abandonment, an escape, that physical labor bestows.

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

The labor movement must be destroyed.

The labor movement can be rebuilt, as has happened before after sharp declines.