Toil Quotes

Yet with great toil all that I can attain by long experience, and in learned schools, is for to know my knowledge is but vain, and those that think them wise, are greatest fools.

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.

Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.

The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash.

Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.

Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.

There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.