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Laboring men can perform for themselves the office of becoming their own employers. -- Leland Stanford
Goals are good. Laboring with a distant aim sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best. -- Spencer W. Kimball
Laboring through a world every day more stultified, which expected salvation in codes and governments, ever more willing to settle for suburban narratives and diminished payoffs--what were the chances of finding anyone else seeking to transcend that, and not even particularly aware of it? -- Thomas Pynchon
Laboring through a world every day more stultified, which expected salvation in codes and governments, ever more willing to settle for suburban narratives and diminished payoffs--what were the chances of finding anyone else seeking to transcend that, and not even particularly aware of it?" -- Thomas Pynchon
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet. -- Solomon
God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas. -- Ralph Hodgson
Labor leaders don't do much laboring after they are able to lead. -- Will Rogers
The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day. -- Henry David Thoreau
It's certain there is no fine thing Since Adam's fall but needs much laboring. -- William Butler Yeats
In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.] -- Horace
Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health. -- Samuel Richardson
The doctor will persist in laboring under the delusion that patients want common sense instead of magic. -- Rae Foley
Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't even lift them. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
You never find people laboring to convince you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful income. -- Samuel Johnson
Sacrifice self to bless one another, even as God has blessed you. Forget self in laboring for mankind... -- Mary Baker Eddy
When the stories come easily and the writing process doesn't feel laboring, that's usually a good sign for me. -- David E. Kelley
True wisdom, laboring to expound, heareth others readily; False wisdom, sturdy to deny, closeth up her mind to argument. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper
When you are laboring for others, let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself. -- Confucius
The value of a thing is the amount of laboring or work that its possession will save the possessor. -- Henry George
Bureaucrats live on the fat of the land, while the rest of us stay skinny laboring to pay their salaries. -- Charles E. McKenzie
Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land. -- Arthur Helps
For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
Most people aren't anywhere near to realizing their creative potential, in part because they're laboring in environments that impede intrinsic motivation. -- Teresa Amabile
Quorum and group leaders should provide the leading voice and laboring oar in every ward and branch council regarding retention of converts. -- D. Todd Christofferson
And as he, who with laboring breath has escaped from the deep to the shore, turns to the perilous waters and gazes. -- Dante Alighieri
Death has no terrors for a sincere servant of Christ who is laboring to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth. -- Ramon Llull
Let us hope, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring. -- Peter De Vries
The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children can look out, And watch the men at play -- Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity, the heat of his own fire hath sadness in it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor. -- Grover Cleveland
Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, none has been more effective than that which deludes them with paper money. -- Daniel Webster
Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The laboring man and the artificer knows what every hour of his time is worth, and parts not with it but for the full value. -- Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
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If you're laboring up a steep hill, imagine that a towrope is attached to the center of your chest, pulling you steadily toward the top. -- Jeff Galloway
Let us hope, I prayed, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring. -- Peter De Vries
If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to the system at wages. -- Orestes Brownson
For years I have endeavored to calm an impetuous tide -- laboring to make my feelings take an orderly course -- it was striving against the stream. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
When I was in high school, we were all laboring under the illusion, or maybe it was a reality, that everyone in our school was a virgin. -- James Woods
In his voice resonated the timbre of a man who thinks he has convinced himself of an idea, but masks his own doubt by laboring to persuade others. -- Katherine Howe
I am deeply interested in this work. I am anxious to encourage the people to press on in securing their genealogies and after doing so in laboring in our temples. -- Heber J. Grant
Our work, abiding, shall bring to us the endless glory with which God at last overpays the toils, even as now He overanswers the poor prayers of His laboring servants. -- Alexander MacLaren
I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible. -- Michelangelo
Are we truly obeying the command to love our neighbor as ourselves if we're storing up money for potential future needs when our neighbor is laboring today under actual present needs? -- Randy Alcorn
Whatever thing a man sets his heart on...is his god; and if his god doesn't also happen to be the true and living God of Israel that man is laboring in idolatry. -- Spencer W. Kimball
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Hundreds of poor laboring men and women are being thrown into jails and police stations because of their political beliefs. In fact, an attempt is being made to deport an entire political party. -- Jane Addams
The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation and enjoy the entire benefits of their own labor. -- Leland Stanford
Organize, and stand together. Claim something together, and at once; let the nation hear a united demand from the laboring voice, and then, when you have got that, go on after another; but get something. -- Wendell Phillips

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