Labor Day Quotes

Labor Day Quotes

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Ovid


Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard


A mind always employed is always happy.  This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Thomas Jefferson


God give me work, till my life shall end And life, till my work is done.
~ Labor Day Quotes By Epitaph of Winifred Holtby


Sometimes it's important to work for that pot of gold.  But other times it's essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Douglas Pagels, These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to You


The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By H.L. Mencken

There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By H.M. Tomlinson


The end of labor is to gain leisure.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Aristotle


It is labour indeed that puts the difference on everything.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 1690


If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Doug Larson

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Marc Chagall


Without labor nothing prospers.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Sophocles


Labor was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things.  It was not by gold or by silver, but by labor, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Adam Smith

Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Henry van Dyke


God sells us all things at the price of labor.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Leonardo da Vinci


The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Elbert Hubbard

Labor Day is a glorious holiday because your child will be going back to school the next day.  It would have been called Independence Day, but that name was already taken.  ~ Labor Day Quotes By Bill Dodds

God give me work, till my life shall end And life, till my work is done.
- Epitaph of Winifred Holtby

“It's a great thing when a man knows how to dance, she said. When a man can dance, the world is his oyster."
Adele, Henry's Mother”
― Joyce Maynard, Labor Day


“Sex is a drug, Eleanor had told me. When sex enters into a situation, people lose all reason. They do things they would never do otherwise. These things they do may be crazy. May even be dangerous. May break their hearts, or someone else's... The real drug, I came to believe, was love.”
― Joyce Maynard, Labor Day

“The real drug, I came to believe, was love.”
― Joyce Maynard, Labor Day


“No, I said. I didn't remember that. There was so much to remember, sometimes the best thing was to forget.”
― Joyce Maynard, Labor Day


“There was a way of looking at the world where practically every single thing that happened had some kind of double meaning.”
― Joyce Maynard, Labor Day

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