Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Work Quotes, Land Quotes

The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This, say its advocates, is free labor-the just and generous, and prosperous system, which opens the way for all-gives hope to all, and energy, and progress, and improvement of condition to all.

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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

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What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt Held in cohesion by unresting cells, Which work they know not why, which never halt, Myself unwitting where their Master dwells?

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The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.

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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

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It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.

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For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

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There is no real wealth but the labour of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race.

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Practice non-action. Work without doing.

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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

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Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.

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Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.

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Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.

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Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

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Don't ever confuse motion with progress.

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Nothing worth having comes easy.

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He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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God always strives together with those who strive.

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He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends.

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