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33 Inspiring Labor Quotes

Labor is literally behind everything valuable and worthy. Labor brings fortune and grace. Man must labor hard. This is a collection of 33 inspiring labor quotes and sayings.


There is no real wealth but the labor of man. - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Without labor nothing prospers. - Sophocles
Everything in the world is purchased by labor. - David Hume
All wealth is the product of labor. - John Locke
Labor diligently to increase your property. - Horace
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. - Joseph Joubert
Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures. - Luc de Clapiers
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. - George Washington
Labor gives birth to ideas. - Jim Rohn
Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. - Victor Hugo
Honest labor bears a lovely face. - Thomas Dekker
Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor. - Ulysses S. Grant
There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness. - Liberty Hyde Bailey
The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal. - Menander
Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune. - James Weldon Johnson
Labor is man's greatest function. He is nothing, he can do nothing, he can achieve nothing, he can fulfill nothing, without working. - Orville Dewey
Luck relies on chance, labor on character. - Richard Cobden
Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable. - Samuel Smiles
Dare to be honest and fear no labor. - Robert Burns
Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. - Brooks Atkinson
Labor is the source of all wealth and all culture. - Ferdinand Lassalle
There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right. - Bill Cosby
Labor can not stand still. It must not retreat. It must go on, or go under. - Harry Bridges
Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own. - Samuel Smiles
Labor is the only prayer that nature answers. - Robert Green Ingersoll
People might not get all that they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all that they get. - Frederick Douglass
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision. - James Whistler
Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable. - Samuel Smiles
Labor was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. - Adam Smith
All labor is coerced labor and hence a form of servitude. - Steven B. Smith
Labor rids us of three great evils poverty, vice, and boredom. - Voltaire
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