Dignity Of Labour Quotes

"He is there where the tiller is tilling the hard ground and where the pathmaker is breaking stones."

"To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages."

"If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry."

"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."

"Work is no disgrace; it is idleness which is a disgrace."

Hesiod

"The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker."

"No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem."

"Work is worship."

Basavanna

“No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.”