Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old labor day quotes, labor day sayings, and labor day proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.Doug Larson
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While we are fighting for freedom, we must see, among other things, that labor is free.Woodrow Wilson
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Labor in this country is independent and proud. It has not to ask the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid of labor.Daniel Webster
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Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher considerationAbraham Lincoln
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I've learned from experience that if you work harder at it and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work.Louis C.K.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.Victor Hugo
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It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.John Locke
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Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation.Samuel Gompers
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Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.Kofi Annan
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If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; Every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains. Every wheel in the creation, every mine and every mill; Fleets and armies of the nation, will at their command stand still.Joe Hill
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Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.Ralph Ransom
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.Elbert Hubbard
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Genius begins with great works; labor alone finishes them.Joseph Joubert
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.Elbert Hubbard
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All wealth is the product of labor.John Locke
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There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.Alan Cohen
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He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.Menander
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There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.Bill Cosby
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Without labor there is no rest, nor without fighting can the victory be won.Thomas a Kempis
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Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.Robert Green Ingersoll
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The dignity of labor depends not on what you do, but how you do it.Edwin Osgood Grover
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Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.James Weldon Johnson.
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Employment is nature's physician, and is essential to human happiness.Galen
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Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.Marc Chagall
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Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.Marshall McLuhan
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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.Joseph Joubert
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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.Anatole France
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Everything in the world is purchased by labor.David Hume
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Without labor nothing prospers.Sophocles
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All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.Martin Luther King, Jr.