“The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor”
Mark Twain
“A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.”
Victor Hugo
“No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.”
The Talmud
“I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.”
John D. Rockefeller
“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.”
Bill Cosby
“A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.”
Grover Cleveland