Quotes of: Labor-day Keyword

What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener.

Dan DeCarlo

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

Jane Fonda

If Mr. Ware does not want republican laborers on his plantation, let him pay them in full for the time contracted for, and they will leave his plantation at once.

Charles E. Merrill

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.

Gamaliel Bailey

The lash may force men to physical labor, it cannot force them to spiritual creativity.

Sholem Asch

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.

Albert Einstein

Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.

Al Franken

Margaret Thatcher made tough decisions. She put people out of work and she stood up to labor unions and she did a lot of things that I did not like.

Harvey Weinstein

I'm in love with you," he said quietly. "Augustus," I said. "I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the corners of his eyes crinkling. "I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying t...

The Fault in Our Stars

Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: That we are here for the sake of othe...

Living Philosophies

Technology, while providing us many advantages, encourages us to race through our days so that we no longer know what we'd do if we were to slow down. Labor-saving devices seem not only to have failed to enhance the quality of our lives and free up m...

Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett

Colonel Saito: Attention, English prisoners! Notice I do not say "English soldiers". From the moment you surrendered, you ceased to be soldiers. You will finish the bridge by the twelfth day of May. You will work under the direction of a Japanese eng...

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.

Andre Gide

What can't be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.

Herta Muller

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

Natalie Merchant

In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.

Nikola Tesla

There are treasures in books that all the money in the world cannot buy, but the poorest laborer can have for nothing.

Robert G. Ingersoll

To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.

Saint Ignatius

Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable.

Samuel Smiles

Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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

Leland Stanford