Famous quotes containing the words direct, labour and/or hours:
“No direct hit to smash the shatter-proof
And lodge at last the quivering needle
Clean in the eye of one who stands transfixed
In fascination of her brightness.”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)
“Measure not the work
Until the days out and the labour done,
Then bring your gauges.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (18061861)
“The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.”
—C. Wright Mills (19161962)
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