Quotes with labor-time

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  • Benjamin Franklin Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Let no one till his death be called unhappy. Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Theodore Parker Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.
    Theodore Parker
    American minister (1810 - 1860)
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • John F. Kennedy Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans... tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Mark Twain Let us be grateful to Adam, our benefactor. He cut us out of the ''blessing'' of idleness and won for us the ''curse'' of labor.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Peter Seller Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
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  • Bob Taft Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.
    Bob Taft
    American politician and attorney (1942 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Morarji Desai Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.
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  • Abraham Cowley Life for delays and doubts no time does give, None ever yet made haste enough to live.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Horace Life gives nothing to man without labor.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Margaret Mead Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump; you have to get it right the first time.
    Margaret Mead
    American cultural anthropologist (1901 - 1978)
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  • Saul Alinsky Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.
    Saul Alinsky
    American community organizer and writer (1909 - 1972)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Life is a little gleam of time between two eternity s.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Ransom Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
    Ralph Ransom
    American art painter
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Paul Gauguin Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!
    Paul Gauguin
    French artist (1848 - 1903)
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  • Philip Roth Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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