Best 409 quotes in «labor quotes» category

I find that arduous physical labor can jump-start my thought process.

If this goes into sweatshop labor, I'm quitting this podcast.

If you intend to go to work there is no better place than right where you are; if you do not intend to go to work, you can not get along anywhere.

I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement.

If it were not for repentance and forgiveness, I would become discouraged and discontinue my labors.

If we were always, indeed, getting our living, and regulating our lives according to the last and best mode we had learned, we should never be troubled with ennui.

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

I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer.

I have not earned what I have already enjoyed.

I have spent my life laboriously doing nothing.

I know of no such thing as genius, genius is nothing but labor and diligence.

I'm always suffering from a labor shortage.

In Europe the object is to make the most of their land, labour being abundant: here it is to make the most of our labour, land being abundant.

I'm convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.

In a socialist society, everybody is obliged to work even though he is remunerated for his labor and not yet according to his needs, but according to the quantity and quality of the labor expended.

Industry cannot flourish if labor languish.

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.

In his comic scenes, Shakespeare seems to produce, without labor, what no labor can improve.

I never won anything without hard labor and the exercise of my best judgment.

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

In Heaven we shall not rest from our work, but from our labors. There will be no toil, no pain in the work.

In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.

In lower budget filmmaking, everything is a favor. You're pushing everybody, all the time. You're trying to get the best out of it that you can, and it has to be a labor of love, or you can't get it done.

In our democracy we must have a partnership of labor, of business and of government.

Instead of being satisfied to alleviate suffering, we shall labor hard and continually to prevent it.

I think [Alex Acosta]will be a tremendous secretary of labor.

I thought Manual Labor was a Mexican golf pro.

It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others.

I have overlived the generation with which mutual labors & perils begat mutual confidence and influence.

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

It is only by being exchanged that the products of labor acquire a socially uniform objectivity as values, which is distinct from their sensuously varied objectivity as articles of utility.

I titled my book "Revolution." And that is exactly what it is. France is experiencing a time of transformation - in education, on the labor market and in the pensions system. We're talking about a cultural revolution.

It’s better to wear out than rust out.

Its better to wear out than to rust out.

It's going to be an emotional time for me to see where my great grandfather ministered. It's going to be great to see the fruit of his labor.

It's hard not to sell out because once, you know, I grew up with working-class parents who definitely, definitely would be disappointed if I didn't take particular jobs being like, "What are you talking about? I would have worked years for that money in like, actual physical labor." So there's a privilege to not selling out. You already have to be in a position where you can look at that money and not care about it.

It’s often overlooked. It’s labor. That’s at the heart of #‎ collaboration .

It's usually much easier for people with professional skills to find work for themselves or even possibly to continue with their old employer, but on a part-time basis. Some labor economists predict that in about five years there will be a labor shortage in the United States and that demand for retirees to work part-time will grow naturally. I don't know if that's true or just wishful predicting.

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

It was the fall into history that enslaved us to the labor cycle, to the agricultural cycle. And notice how fiendish it is.

...it will not always happen that the success of a poet is proportionate to his labor.

I would say I'd rather dig a ditch, you know, do hard, manual labor than write lyrics.

Jesus, I live for Thee, I labor for Thee, I desire only Thee. Thou in me and I in Thee; Thou with me and I with Thee; Thou all mine and I all Thine.

I think the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is as great as it is because it's become it's a labor of love. They love what they do.

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

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

Labor in loneliness is irksome.

Labor is no disgrace.

Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.

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