Quotes of: Labor-movement Keyword

Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.

Booker T. Washington

'The Player,' I loved so much because it was such a labor of love on all levels, and it was such an enormous honor to be in a Robert Altman movie.

Cynthia Stevenson

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

Confucius

Making labor less expensive helps firms hire people.

Christina Romer

There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.

Joshua Reynolds

He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.

Grover Cleveland

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

Samuel Richardson

In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.

Albert Bushnell Hart

The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic.

Amos Oz

We labor under the great delusion that we are in control. Silly humans.

Toni Sorenson

Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.

Work

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.

Marshall McLuhan

The thoughts of all men arise from the darkness. If you are the movement of your soul, and the cause of that movement precedes you, then how could you ever call your thoughts your own? How could you be anything other than a slave to the darkness that...

The Darkness That Comes Before

by confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the past

Europe's Steppe Frontier, 1500-1800 a Study of the Eastward Movement in Europe

And in most queer communities, regardless of one's sex or identity, people who are more masculine in gender expression are almost always viewed as more valid and attractive than their feminine counterparts.

Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive

I think these movements and become them, here, In this room's stillness, none of them about, And relish them all-until I think of where Thrashed by a crook, the cursive adder writes Quick V's and Q's in the dust and rubs them out. from "Movements

Old Maps and New: Selected Poems

I have done research about people who think they're doing movements and people - like Madonna and professional dancers - who are actually 'performing' movements. The people who can connect and perform during their workout get results way above and be...

Tracy Anderson

I was a Scout years ago, before the movement started, when my father took me fishing, camping and hunting. Then I was sorry that more girls could not have what I had. When I learned of the movement, I thought, here is what I always wanted other girls...

Lou Henry Hoover

All political movements are basically anti-creative — since a political movement is a form of war. “There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here,” that’s what they always say. “Your writing activities will be directed, kindly sto...

William S. Burroughs

As I learned more about choice, and looked over the extensive evidence in all of the cases I had testified in, I realized that what was happening in the FLDS was human trafficking-both for labor and for sex. In mainstream society, money and lust are ...

The Witness Wore Red: The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders to Justice