Labour Quotes

In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.

We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.

There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.

As for a limit to one’s labors, I, for one, do not recognize any for a high-minded man, except that the labors themselves should lead to noble accomplishments.

Let’s face it: our lives are miserable, laborious, and short.

If the [Vestiges] be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and a base injustice; morality is moonshine

We ought to be opening up our borders to skilled labour from all parts of the world because [the state of the world is as follows: ].

Let but faithful labourers be found, who will prove faithful to God, and there is no reason to fear that God will not prove faithful to them.

In reality, the laborer belongs to capital before he has sold himself to capital.

The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.