In a day and age where fewer and fewer people seem to understand the value of hard work and diligent labor, it's more important than ever to rejoice in those who do. Labor Day quotes from great people.
1. "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." ~ Adam Smith
2. "Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil.' ~ Henry van Dyke
3. "Without labor nothing prospers." ~ Sophocles
4. "A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity." ~ Thomas Jefferson
5. "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." ~ Bill Dodds
6. "A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor." ~ Victor Hugo
7. "He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor." ~ Menander
8. "All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence." ~ Martin Luther King Jr.
9. "Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor." ~ Ulysses S. Grant
10. "Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers." ~ Robert Green Ingersoll
HAPPY MAY DAY !!!
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