Best 409 quotes in «labor quotes» category

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

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

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

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.

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.

It is not labor that kills, but the small attritions of daily routine that wear us down.

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.

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

Labor in loneliness is irksome.

Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.

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

Labour is the purgatory of the erring.

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

Labor is no disgrace.

Labor is the handmaid of religion.

Labor: a powerful medicine.

Labor diligently to increase your property.

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished.

Labour is the source of every blessing.

Labor is discovered to be the grand conqueror, enriching and building up nations more surely than the proudest battles.

Labor is life; thought is light.

Labor's face is wrinkled with the wind, and swarthy with the sun.

Labor Day, I suppose set by an Act of Congress. Everything we do nowadays is either by, or against, Acts of Congress. How Congress knew anything about Labor is beyond us.

Labor is one of the processes by which A acquires property for B.

Labor is really going to hurt.

Labor union members, especially white men, are the target group for Donald Trump. He's had a lot of success in getting their support. So, it's not at all clear that labor unions will be able to do as much as they once could to get their members to actually vote for the candidate the union itself supports.

Lingering labors come to naught.

Luck whines; labor whistles.

Luck relies on chance, labor on character.

Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.

Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor.

Men cannot labor on always. They must have recreation.

Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.

Mr. Speaker, our Nation depends on immigrants' labor, and I hope we can create an immigration system as dependable as they are.

My designs and labors and aspirations are my only friends.

My great and exceeding joy over these stupendous achievements, especially over the abolition of slavery (which had been the deepest desire and the great labor of my life), was slightly tinged with a feeling of sadness.

Next to faith in God, is faith in labor.