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Labor Quotes - Page 6

I'm always open to discussing collaborations.

"Cam Newton Wants to Teach You How to Wear a Sweater". Interview with Nic Screws, www.bloomberg.com. December 29, 2015.

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.

Thomas Jefferson (2004). “Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness”, p.6, Modern Library

Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility.

Cornelius Tacitus (1858). “The History. Germany. Agricola. Dialogue on orators”, p.1

A labor of love always pays off.

"The 'messy' way a former Goldman Sachs employee grew a $150 million startup, then turned half his employees into millionaires". Interview with Alyson Shontell, uk.businessinsider.com. March 19, 2017.

The silkworm spins out his life, and, wrapping himself in his labor, dies.

Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (2009). “The Complete Collected Works of Dr. Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (Hardcover Edition)”, p.456, Seed of Life Publishing

The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1973). “Karl Marx on Society and Social Change: With Selections by Friedrich Engels”, p.97, University of Chicago Press

It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.

John Locke (1821). “Two Treatises on Government”, p.221

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

"The Works of William Hogarth: Including the Analysis of Beauty and Five Days' Peregrination".

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

Theodore Roosevelt (2013). “Bully!”, p.45, Simon and Schuster

He who labours, prays.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations", pp. 907-911, 1922.

I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.

"In quotes: Keith Richards", news.bbc.co.uk. April 4, 2007.

In proportion as capital accumulates, the lot of the laborer, be his payment high or low, must grow worse.

"The Communist Manifesto: with selections from The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte and Capital by Karl Marx".