As part of the workforce it’s easy to feel under-appreciated. Which is why we have Labor Day to honor the working men and women of America. For those times when you’re finding it hard to keep working day after day, remember that you are appreciated. Here are the best Labor Day quotes to keep you pushing forward.
10 Best Labor Day Quotes
1. “Without labor nothing prospers.” – Sophocles
2.“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
3. “Work isn’t to make money; you work to justify life.” — Marc Chagall
4. “He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.” ― Francis of Assisi
5. “Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.” — Booker T. Washington
6. “Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.” — Joseph Joubert
7. “I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. ” — Thomas Jefferson
8. “Nobody can think straight who doesn’t work. Idleness warps the mind.” — Henry Ford
9. “All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” — Martin Luther King Jr.
10. “Without work men are utterly undone.” ― Nevil Shute
Have a great Labor Day and make sure to think of these quotes when you head back to work on Tuesday.
