Quote by Samuel Smiles
Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon ev

Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable. – Samuel Smiles

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It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application. – Samuel Smiles

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The very greatest things – great thoughts, discoveries, inventions – have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty. – Samuel Smiles

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People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results. – Attributed to Albert Einstein

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Temperance and labor are the two true physicians of man. – Jean Jacques Rousseau

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