Top 1200 Labor Force Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.

Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace.

Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it.

Prevention is so much better than healing because it saves the labor of being sick.

Before all else, we seek, upon our common labor as a nation, the blessings of Almighty God.

I did not know the work of mourning Is a labor in the dark We carry inside ourselves

Black men with criminal records are the most severely disadvantaged group in the labor market.

Thought, true labor of any kind, highest virtue itself, is it not the daughter of Pain?

Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor.

Unlimited competition leads to a huge waste of labor, and to that crippling of the social consciousness of individuals.

The kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor.

Force was the factor in the government of the world when Christ was born, and force was the source and exercise of authority both by Church and State when Columbus sailed from Palos. The Wise Men traveled from the East toward the West under the guidance of the Star of Bethlehem. The spirit of the equality of all men before God and the law moved westward from Calvary with its revolutionary influence upon old institutions, to the Atlantic Ocean. Columbus carried it westward across the seas.

To me, writing is a considered act. It's something which is a great labor of thought and consideration.

What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass

Labor looks different in the 21st century. And so should our job training programs.

As the economy turns, one of the most significant impediments to economic growth is going to be labor availability.

If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor.

All the problems of the world - child labor, corruption - are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.

But men labor under a mistake. The better part of the man is soon plowed into the soil for compost.

They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.

What men want is not talent, it is purpose; in other words, not the power to achieve, but the will to labor.

I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to.

I protect my right to be a Catholic by preserving your right to believe as a Jew, a Protestant, or non-believer, or as anything else you choose. We know that the price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that they might some day force theirs on us. This freedom is the fundamental strength of our unique experiment in government. In the complex interplay of forces and considerations that go into the making of our laws and policies, its preservation must be a pervasive and dominant concern.

Spirituality emerged as a fundamental guidepost in Wholeheartedness. Not religiosity but the deeply held belief that we are inextricably connected to one another by a force greater than ourselves--a force grounded in love and compassion. For some of us that's God, for others it's nature, art, or even human soulfulness. I believe that owning our worthiness is the act of acknowledging that we are sacred. Perhaps embracing vulnerability and overcoming numbing is ultimately about the care and feeding of our spirits.

I am less interested in your chain-smoking; I am more interested in your habit. Any habit that becomes a force, a dominating force over you, is a sin. One should live more in freedom. One should be able to do things not according to habits but according to the situations.

A permanent division of labor inevitably creates occupational and class inequality and conflict.

I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me

He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.

A lot of work still remains but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime.

Instead of being satisfied to alleviate suffering, we shall labor hard and continually to prevent it.

Talk less about the years to come, Live, love labor more today.

There is no boon in nature. All the blessings we enjoy are the fruits of labor, toil, self-denial, and study.

If a woman doesn't look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn't treating her right.

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

The necessity of labor and conversation with many men and things to the scholar is rarely well remembered.

Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.

It's equally hard and labor intensive to create an image on the computer as it is in a darkroom. Believe me.

Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor.

Labor also wants shorter hours and a say in how work shall be done.

Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will.

You desire to be learned, wealthy, and great, without labor; it is one of the follies still extant in the world.

We can't hire out our own inner work, but we can do the manual labor with delight and decency.

It is impossible for a Die, with such determined force and direction which makes it fall on such a determined side, only I don't know the force and direction which makes it fall on such a determin'd side, and therefore I call that Chance, which is nothing, but want of Art.

I'll tell you what they're all going to face, whichever one of them becomes president on January 21st of 2009. They will face a military force - a United States military force that cannot sustain - continually sustain 140,000 people deployed in Iraq and the 20-odd or 25,000 people we have deployed in Afghanistan and our other deployments.

Government can only do two things: It can beat people up and kill them. Or it can threaten to do so. When it seems to be doing something else - for example, handing out money or, say, surplus cheese - what's actually going on is that something has been taken away from one set of individuals by deadly force or the threat of deadly force, a hefty middleman's fee deducted, and whatever is left thrown to peasants delighted to receive stolen goods.

My first love was, and remains, manual labor; sowing and harvesting, the pastures, the flock, and the cattle.

The most durable monument of human labor is that which recalls the wretchedness and nothingness of man.

Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.

You can vote Liberal or Labor and you’ll get exactly the same amount of funding for your school

Let the farmer forevermore be honored in his calling; for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

An integrated cup of coffee isn't sufficient pay for four hundred years of slave labor.

The candidate out front on Labor Day has historically been the one who stayed ahead in November.

Renewable energy is far more labor-intensive than fossil fuel production.

I'm an intellectual, but I've always had jobs that required physical labor above all else.

Moderate labor of the body conduces to the preservation of health, and cares many initial diseases.

Success can be attained in any branch of labor. There’s always room at the top in every pursuit.

Nobody gives a care about the fate of labor as long as they can get their instant gratification.

The carbon tax is the single biggest rolled gold example of Federal Labor not listening.