200+ Thankful Labor Quotes To Celebrate Labor Day

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” — Aristotle

“Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don’t let anyone limit your dreams.” — Donovan Bailey

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“Though you can love what you do not master, you cannot master what you do not love.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“It is labor indeed that puts the difference on everything.” — John Locke

“Before the reward, there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.” — Ralph Ransom

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

“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

“Labor Day means grilling outside!” – Katie Lee

“The supreme accomplishment is to blur the lines between work and play.” — Arnold J. Toynbee

“A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.” — Elbert Hubbard

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” — Colin Powell

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

"Labor is prior to and independent of, the capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration." Abraham Lincoln 

"All wealth is the product of labor." -- John Locke 

"In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place that slave labor occupied in ancient civilizations." -- Nikola Tesla 

"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence." -- Martin Luther King, Jr. 

 

Messages for everyone on  labor day

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living. -- John D. Rockefeller 

One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, and the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation. -- Victor Hugo 

Finance is not merely about making money. It's about achieving our deep goals and protecting the fruits of our labor. It's about stewardship and, therefore, about achieving a good society. -- Robert J. Shiller 

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks. -- James Baldwin 

Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, and unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower

 

What are some of the messages for laborers on labor day?

Thank you for your hard work!

Your labor is essential to our economy and way of life.

We appreciate all that you do!

Have a happy and safe Labor Day!

Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race, or nation. -Samuel Gompers

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. -Martin Luther King Jr.

In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right to work.' It is a law to rob us of our civil rights and job rights. Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining… We demand this fraud be stopped. -Martin Luther King Jr.

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

If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend. Doug Larson 

Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race, or nation. Samuel Gompers 

Cameras can look down from on high and predict crop yields, traffic in Walmart parking lots, and travel patterns on Labor Day weekend. On the ground, they form the foundation of autonomous-driving systems. Om Malik 

For working people and union members, Labor Day stands for something special and profound. It's a day to honor the deep commitment each of us has to serve the children we teach, the families we heal, and the communities we love. Randi Weingarten 

When I was 13, my family moved from a suburb of New York City to Miami, Florida, and we moved there the Friday before Labor Day weekend. Chris Bohjalian 

Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakness for pricey swag isn't woven into your DNA. According to a new study of identical twins, it's less TV ads or Labor Day sales that make you buy the things you do than the tastes and temperaments that are already part of you at birth. Jeffrey Kluger

Labor day quotes September 2022

Labor Day 2013 is special. This year marks the centennial of the U.S. Department of Labor - 100 years of working for America's workers. -- Tom Perez 

I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day would you go to North Carolina to a bunch of parties and glad-handing or would you stay home and work as hard as you know how to convince Missourians they should rehire you? -- Claire McCaskill 

I believe that summer is our time, a time for the people and that no politician should be allowed to speak to us during the summer. They can start talking again after Labor Day. Lewis Black Of all the American educational system's problems, none is more severe than the academic year beginning before Labor Day. -- P. J. O'Rourke 

In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York quickly following suit. -- Brendan I. Koerner 

The King Holiday is a celebration of many things - his pursuit of racial justice, his commitment to non-violent resistance, and his belief in service and doing for others. But you might also call it the other Labor Day. -- Tom Perez

Labor quotes

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. - Martin Luther King Jr.

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. - Confucius

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is invisible labor. - Victor Hugo

Work is no disgrace; the disgrace is idleness. - Greek proverb

Before the reward, there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy. - Ralph Ransom

Without labor, nothing prospers. - Sophocles

Labor was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labor, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased. - Adam Smith

Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close;

Something attempted, some done, Has earned a night's repose. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

No great achievement is possible without persistent work. - Bertrand Russell

The end of labor is to gain leisure. - Aristotle

There is no substitute for hard work. - Thomas Edison

Thunder is good, and thunder is impressive, but it is the lightning that does the work. - Mark Twain

Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. - Joseph Joubert

Labor in this country is independent and proud. It has not asked for the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid of labor. - Daniel Webster

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. - Elbert Hubbard

All wealth is the product of labor. - John Locke

In the end, we all are laborers of some kind.

Every day belongs to laborers.

Labor has a great hand in the success of the united states.

Labor day wishes

Labor Day is seen as a day of rest for many hardworking Americans. James P. Hoffa 

I remember, when I went away to college at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, my aunt sent me a book with the rules of being a Southern Belle. One of the rules was to never wear white after Labor Day. Fashion has a lot to do with confidence and making up your own rules. Kourtney Kardashian 

When you have a country that can boast that more than 95 percent of its eligible workforce is employed and pumping money back into the economy, that's exceptionally good news, especially as we prepare to observe Labor Day. J. D. Hayworth 

Three times a year, there's a Strategicon convention, and I go for the board games. It happens on Presidents Day, Labor Day, and Memorial Day weekends. You go and take a look at the new board games and meet a couple of board game designers, and you can check out games you don't own from the library and then return them. Rich Sommer 

Though President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a national holiday in 1894, the occasion was first observed on Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City. Brendan I. Koerner

According to Ted Watt's 'The First Labor Day Parade,' the September date was chosen because it coincided with a Knights of Labor conference in New York, thus guaranteeing a sizable turnout for the festivities. Brendan I. Koerner

Success quotes for labors

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. —Dale Carnegie

Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan 'Press On has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. —Calvin Coolidge

There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind. —Mister Rogers

Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable. —John Wooden

I never dreamed about success. I worked for it. —Estée Lauder

Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get. ―W. P. Kinsella

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Today, Labor Day in the United States is a symbolic end of the summer season, an additional weekend, when most firms and almost all government agencies don’t work.

Most working people spend this day in the countryside, celebrating a holiday with family or colleagues. We offer you to celebrate the holiday with happy Labor Day quotes – give toasts and enjoy this day!

Nothing ever comes to one that is worth having except as a result of hard work.

The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.

Hard work is rewarding beyond gold. Sweating is living.

To the new hero of the world, thank you. We will never forget what you have contributed to the country and to the workplace you specifically worked with. Our appreciation belongs to you because you all deserve it. Happy Labor Day!

We would never reach this peak of our success if it is not because of all your hard work. Your workforce is important to us and I think it is a good idea to celebrate it. We really appreciate you all. Happy Labor Day.

Passionate workers don’t care about working beyond office hours. What is important to them is to finish everything and a job well done. This day is for all who work hard for the benefit of each and every one. Happy Labor Day!

Those who are willing to work usually are the ones who became successful. Remember, no one reaches the top while doing nothing. Happy Labor Day to all who deserve it.

Men that live without labor live in solitary and with no dignity and true independence. Happy Labor Day!

A lot of what passes for depression these days is nothing more than a body saying that it needs work. Happy Labor Day!

Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race, or nation. Let’s celebrate it together!

Quotes about labor inspiring

Each year, Labor Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the invaluable contributions that working men and women make to our nation, our economy, and our collective prosperity. It gives us a chance to show gratitude for workers’ grit, dedication, ingenuity, and strength, which define our nation’s character.

For working people and union members, Labor Day stands for something special and profound. It’s a day to honor the deep commitment each of us has to serve the children we teach, the families we heal, and the communities we love.

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.

No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.

Without labor there is no rest, nor without fighting can the victory be won.

No human masterpiece has been created without great labor.

The dignity of labor depends not on what you do, but on how you do it.

Hardworking labor quotes

With hard work and effort, you can achieve anything. Antoine Griezmann

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds. Gordon B. Hinckley

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. – Tim Notke

Work harder than you think you did yesterday. Alex Elle

Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference. Lou Holtz

Hard work is an essential element in tracking down and perfecting a strategy or in executing it. Charlie Munger

Luck is great, but most of life is hard work. -- Iain Duncan Smith

Work and you’ll get what you need; work harder and you’ll get what you want. -- Prabakaran Thirumalai

Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig. -- Malcolm Gladwell

Hard work compounds interest, and the earlier you do it, the more time you have for the benefits to pay off. -- Sam Altman

Hard work and patience quotes for labors

I never took a day off in my 20s. Not one. -- Bill Gates

Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. -- Proverbs 6:6, ESV

Hard work betrays none. – Hachiman Hikigaya

Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything. -- Patrick Suskind

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all. -- Sam Ewing

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. -- Thomas Jefferson

No one understands and appreciates the American Dream of hard work leading to material rewards better than a non-American. -- Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential

Challenge hard work quotes

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. – Albert Einstein

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead. – Bette Davis

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. – Robert F. Kennedy

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist. – Gail Sheehy

If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are? – T.S. Eliot

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. – Helen Keller

A challenge only becomes an obstacle when you bow to it. – Ray Davis

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. ― Seneca

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up. – Nelson Mandela

Challenging quotes for labors

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. – Paulo Coelho

Hope and change are hard-fought things. – Michelle Obama

Remember, rainbows have never been attracted to cloudless days. They only follow the storms.― Richelle E. Goodrich

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others. – Amelia Earhart

It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that those great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. – Abigail Adams

I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it’s going to work or whether I’m going to fall flat on my face. – Johnny Depp

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do other things. Not because they are easy, but because they are hard. – John F. Kennedy

Funny labor day quotes

The late Estee Lauder says you can never wear white shoes after Labor Day. But of course, in today’s world, that does not exist.

A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Hard work doesn’t guarantee success, but it improves its chances.

Labor Day means grilling outside!

My grandfather once told me there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to be in the first group; there was much less competition.

Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work.

The concept of dignity of labor took people off the street.

Why should we be grateful for our labor?

Labor Day is a day to reflect on the importance of labor and the contributions of workers. Here are four reasons why we should be grateful for our labor:

1. We earn a living. Without labor, the world would be a very different place. Workers produce what we need to live, and without them, we would be struggling to survive.
2. We have the opportunity to work. Not everyone has the chance to work, and that’s something to be grateful for. Even if you don’t have a job right now or have stopped working in the past, chances are you have had at least one opportunity to work. It’s important to remember that all jobs are important – no matter how small they may seem.
3. We can make a difference. Even if we only do small things, every contribution makes a difference in the world. Whether it’s working on a project together or just helping out with something simple, our work has the potential to make a big impact.
4. We get paid fairly for our work. No matter what your job is, you deserve to be paid fairly for your efforts. That means getting enough hours per week, getting paid for overtime, and receiving benefits when you need them.

These are just a few reasons why we should be grateful for our labor. There are plenty of others, and there is always something to be grateful for. What are some things that make you happy? Share them in the comments below!

The benefits of working hard

Thankfulness is key when it comes to Labor Day. Here are four reasons why we should be grateful for our hard work:

1. We get to spend time with loved ones.
2. We get to improve our skills.
3. We earn a paycheck.
4. We learn new things.

Labor Day is a reminder to appreciate all that we have in our lives - including the hard work it takes to get there.

Why should we celebrate labor day?

Labor Day is a day to celebrate American workers and their many achievements. It is also a day to reflect on the rights and protections that workers have fought for and won over the years. From better working conditions to higher wages, the labor movement has made a tremendous impact on the lives of all workers in this country. On this day, we honor those who have fought for progress and continue to fight for a better future for all workers.

 

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Ways to show gratitude for the labor

If you’re anything like me, Labor Day Weekend is a time to take it easy and enjoy some time with friends and family. But if you’re anything like me, you also know that there’s always something to be grateful for during the summer months. Here are three ways to show your gratitude for all the hard work that goes into making the seasons possible:

1. Make food or drink donations to a local charity. This is a great way to give back to your community and offset some of the costs associated with Labor Day celebrations.
2. Plant some flowers in your garden or donate them to a local shelter. Flowers provide beauty and scent in any environment, making them especially symbolic for this time of year.
3. Write out your own list of things that you’re grateful for and post it where you can see it every day this weekend. Not only will this help you focus on what’s truly important during these special days, but it may even inspire others to do the same! Whatever you decide to do to show your gratitude this Labor Day, make sure it’s something that truly makes you happy. Celebrating with others and giving back to our community is a great way to start off the weekend, but it’s also important to remember to take time for yourself every once in a while too!

 

 

Gifts for laborers on labor day

There are many different types of gifts that can be given to those who work on Labor Day. Some of the most common include flowers, cards, and chocolates. However, any type of gift that shows appreciation for all that they do is sure to be well-received.

If you are shopping for a gift for a Labor Day worker, be sure to consider the individual's occupation and interests. For example, a construction worker might enjoy tools and construction-related items, while a nurse might appreciate flowers and jewelry.

 

 

Conclusion

It's that time of year again – Labor Day! And what better way to celebrate than by thanking all the hard workers who have contributed so much to our society and economy? From farmers to factory workers, from construction workers to nurses, and many more, every day we take for granted someone is working incredibly hard just so that we can live our lives. So be thankful for all the good work that's being done this holiday weekend, and don't forget to show your appreciation in a special way – with a delicious meal made with ingredients sourced directly from the farm or field!