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Thoughts on Labor Day

By Staff | Sep 4, 2021

“Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.” – Theodore Roosevelt

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“No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“Nothing will work unless you do.” – Maya Angelou

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“As we celebrate Labor Day, we honor the men and women who fought tirelessly for workers’ rights, which are so critical to our strong and successful labor force.” – Elizabeth Esty

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“If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe.” – Abraham Lincoln

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“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” – Vince Lombardi

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“You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.” – George Lucas

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“We work to become, not to acquire.” – Elbert Hubbard

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