Top 266 Livelihood Quotes & Sayings

We can't continue to look on, when there are entire sectors where there are wages that don't provide a secure livelihood.

Salespeople are in the decision business. Their livelihood depends on the decisions of others.

I don't work to earn my livelihood anymore.

I'm a true fan of animation, and it's my livelihood. Live-action is secondary to me.

I'm a novelist, that's how I make my livelihood, and I concentrate on the novels.

Now in regard to trades and other means of livelihood, which ones are to be considered becoming to a gentleman and which ones are vulgar, we have been taught, in general, as follows. First, those means of livelihood are rejected as undesirable which incur people's ill-will, as those of tax-gatherers and usurers. Unbecoming to a gentleman, too, and vulgar are the means of livelihood of all hired workmen whom we pay for mere manual labour, not for artistic skill; for in their case the very wage they receive is a pledge of their slavery.

Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing.

I'm a true fan of animation, and it's my livelihood.

Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood.

It is actually unbelievable that somebody would be deprived of his livelihood for expressing an opinion that he's entitled to.

I decided to try radio as a source of livelihood because I like to eat regularly.

My livelihood depends on the art of animators.

When one person's livelihood changes, it can impact an entire family, then a whole community.

The fact that so many people whose livelihood depends on being able to play, it's just crazy.

Education for livelihood alone will never make our life full and complete.

The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.

Don't just be in the business and have fun 'cause you're a kid. You've gotta learn; this is your livelihood.

I print giclees for artists and photographers for a livelihood. My original idea was to somehow combine the two.

We cannot agree that an act of plunder which threatens the livelihood of many nations should be allowed to succeed.

But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation.

My voice, my likeness is my livelihood. That's it. I keep it simple. I pick good products.

I am also convinced that one gains the purest joy from spirited things only when they are not tied in with earning one's livelihood.

Golf is my passion and livelihood.

For better or worse, we are the Court of Appeals for the Hollywood Circuit. Millions of people toil in the shadow of the law we make, and much of their livelihood is made possible by the existence of intellectual property rights. But much of their livelihood - and much of the vibrancy of our culture - also depends on the existence of other intangible rights: The right to draw ideas from a rich and varied public domain, and the right to mock, for profit as well as fun, the cultural icons of our time.

I didn't have much of a childhood, but that's O.K. I have a livelihood.

When you look at the truck market in North America, you have to understand the customer, and that's one of the things I think General Motors does really well. There's a big population that buys our trucks. It's their life - or it's their livelihood. Not their lifestyle, their livelihood. It's a work truck.

This is my job, my livelihood: the health and the well-being of the publishing industry. We're all responsible for this.

Do not deprive someone of his livelihood. This is a sinful tendency.

Science, and its impact on a person's livelihood is the common denominator.

You can't fight progress. The best you can do is ignore it, until it finally takes your livelihood and self-respect away.

The livelihood of the restaurant is dependent upon getting the word out.

To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth the having.

We must enable farmers to feed India and the world; and earn a good livelihood.

Theatre especially in Hindi is not enough to help an artiste in earning a livelihood.

Before marriage acting was my livelihood, but now it has become my passion.

I'm unemployed, and I don't believe I'm out of the NFL because I'm gay, but if it was a reason, it can hurt their livelihood, and you don't want to take that chance.

Lil' Kim is my stage name and a character I use when I'm out working my livelihood.

My livelihood depends on my surface beauty, but when I wash my face, I see a real person there.

It is more important to find out what you are giving to society than to ask what is the right means of livelihood.

I was blessed with my career. I passionately love acting. And it's given me a good livelihood.

We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.

In order to restore the safe lives and livelihood of all the people, my mission is to succeed and advance what the Abe administration has implemented.

The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D.

My goal was livelihood. We don't use that word often enough. If I could give one piece of advice to anyone it's don't obsess with this notion that you have to turn everything you do into a business, because that ends up being a small version of a large company. But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.

We simply cannot continue to live with a [tax] system which has so many inequities. It must be changed in such a way that each of us pays a fair share of the burden. It has been said that one man's loophole is another man's livelihood. Even if this is true, it certainly is not fair, because the loophole-livelihood of those who are reaping undeserved benefits can be the economic noose of those who are paying more than they should.

In every Indigenous community I've been in, they absolutely do want community infrastructure and they do want development, but they want it on their own terms. They want to be able to use their national resources and their assets in a way that protects and sustains them. Our territories are our wealth, the major assets we have. And Indigenous people use and steward this property so that they can achieve and maintain a livelihood, and achieve and maintain that same livelihood for future generations.

Playing characters that speak a very violent language was my livelihood.

For me teaching has provided community and livelihood and the satisfaction of passing along what I've learned to others.

Three-wheelers are a vital means of transportation and a source of livelihood for millions of people every day.

Squash was my livelihood and as in business, I had to stay on top.

To my mind, when the Partition happened, the generation of my parents worked to ensure livelihood and better life for their children.

Earning of livelihood by following some profession is better than living on charity.

My dancers expect me to deliver because my choreography represents their livelihood.

In a sluggish economy, never, ever f*** with another man's livelihood.

Ultimately, multiple livelihood opportunities alone can insulate farmers in rainfed areas from the debt trap.

A lot of people don't understand that refugees especially, are fleeing situations that are affecting their livelihood and their children's livelihood.

Lifestyle and livelihood are pivotal moral issues.

I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.

There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one's means of livelihood.

As I went into my role as a trainer I had to get more professional as people were putting their livelihood in my hands.