Quotes About Labor

It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.

Formerly when a man worked ten hours a day, it was called economic slavery; nowadays it is called moonlighting.

To make a man happy, fill his hands with work.

Without labor there is neither wealth, nor comfort, nor progress.

I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars.

Much of the world's work, it has been said, is done by men who do not feel quite well. Marx is a case in point.

Everyone in my family used to work with some kind of tool in their hands every day. That's what we do. That's what I did before I got into acting.

Hmm mmm I mean, work is work, I'll take whatever work I can get.

The right to work is a slogan which should be accepted by every democracy.

For me, speaking is work. It's not like when you breathe.

The true wealth of a state consists in the number of its inhabitants, in their toil and industry.

Work, the what's-its-name of the thingummy and the thing-um-a-bob of the what d'you-call-it.

It doesn't look like much work goes on at this university.

If a man or a woman puts in an honest day's work, they should to be able to earn a living wage.

In a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined as whose labor force will work for the lowest wage.

Till the master of all good workmen shall set us to work anew.

There is only one religion in the world-hard work

Skilled workers historically have been ambivalent toward automation, knowing that the bodies it would augment or replace were theoccasion for both their pain and their power.

It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes.

There was no one around me who didn't work hard.

The only thing that can bring joy is work.

If I were born again, I would still be an industrialist. I complain because it's very hard work with no weekends, but I would still do it.

In the way of Christ the reward of work well done is more work to do.

I was raised to farm work.