We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can. David Brainerd American Clergyman More David Brainerd Quotes 1
When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed, as much as possible, in divine thoughts. David Brainerd American Clergyman More David Brainerd Quotes 0
But while we can never predict where events will take us or the unavoidable bills we will have to pay as a consequence, we must confront the ghastly truth of Labour's legacy. Liam Fox British Politician More Liam Fox Quotes 0
New Labour was the most short-sighted, self-serving, incompetent, useless, and ineffective government that Britain has ever known. Make no mistake, Labour's economic policies were a national security liability. Liam Fox British Politician More Liam Fox Quotes 0
The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. Anatole France French Novelist More Anatole France Quotes 0
As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth. Stephen Fry British Comedian More Stephen Fry Quotes 0
You get people talking about being worried about their art, and dances... their culture being wiped out or taken over, and yet these same people are taking advantage of their people to use them as cheap labour. Arlo Guthrie American Musician More Arlo Guthrie Quotes 0
Actually, I don't ever think there will be a men-only team of leadership in the Labour party again. People would look at it and say, 'What? Are there no women in the party to be part of the leadership? Do men want to do it all themselves?' It just won't happen again. Harriet Harman British Politician More Harriet Harman Quotes 0
Well, I feel that everybody in the country knows me. I think people know who I am, and that I'm deputy leader of the Labour party, and that I'm out there talking about their big choice for the future. Harriet Harman British Politician More Harriet Harman Quotes 0
A convention was drawn up on June 17, 1925, in which the principle of supervision, as opposed to that of simple propaganda, was recognized, thanks to the efforts of the labour members, of whom I was one. Leon Jouhaux French Leader More Leon Jouhaux Quotes 0
At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to the working classes inherent in the existence of international capitalist competition. Leon Jouhaux French Leader More Leon Jouhaux Quotes 0
And it seems to me in that experience may lie at least some of the clues for policy development perhaps constitutional changes as well that Labour will need to make at the national level too. Patricia Hewitt British Politician More Patricia Hewitt Quotes 0
And some of what we're doing in Government even now, some of the welfare reform programs that are helping lone mothers come into work are based on things that were very new under the Labour Government in the eighties. Patricia Hewitt British Politician More Patricia Hewitt Quotes 0
Mountains will go into labour, and a silly little mouse will be born. Horace Roman Poet More Horace Quotes 0
The Labour Party's election manifesto is the longest suicide note in history. Greg Knight British Politician More Greg Knight Quotes 0
My father was a civil servant, fairly sort of middle ranking, low to middle ranking. He worked almost entirely in what was then called Administrative Labour, dealing with employment and unemployment issues. John Hume Irish Politician More John Hume Quotes 0
I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man. Lajos Kossuth Hungarian Lawyer More Lajos Kossuth Quotes 0
Our thoughts fly therefore by themselves in this festive hour of our plant community, to the man whom we thank for the ressurection of our Nation: Adolf Hitler, the patron of German labour and German art. Gustav Krupp German Businessman More Gustav Krupp Quotes 0
I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction of accompanying the early volumes of the series with this preface. James Loeb American Businessman More James Loeb Quotes 0
Making a cartoon occupied usually about three full days, two spent in labour and one in removing the appearance of labour. David Low British Cartoonist More David Low Quotes 0
The Labour Party of today has fits of horrors of the very thought of somebody like me might saying that they bought in white Australia. But I believe they did. Colleen McCullough Australian Author More Colleen McCullough Quotes 0
Let the message go out - a new generation has taken charge of Labour which is optimistic about our country, optimistic about our world, optimistic about the power of politics. We are optimistic and together we will change Britain. Ed Miliband British Politician More Ed Miliband Quotes 0
The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom. Ed Miliband British Politician More Ed Miliband Quotes 0
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death. Michel de Montaigne French Philosopher More Michel de Montaigne Quotes 0
We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government. John Pilger Australian Journalist More John Pilger Quotes 0