1. We should remember that our career requires hands, not mouths. ——Tong Dizhou

2. Love labor. There is no force that can make people become great and smart like labor, the power of collective, fraternal and free labor. ——Gorky

3. Labor is the source of all knowledge. ——Tao Zhu

4. Science is at home everywhere, ——Herzen

5. Labor is an inevitable obligation for everyone in society. ——Rousseau

6. Only human labor is sacred. ——Gorky

7. I think the best way to find happiness in life is to respect labor. All happiness can be obtained through labor, and all suffering can be relieved by labor. ——Li Dazhao

8. All existing good things are the fruits of creation. ——Mill

9. Work and be diligent: Work is the most reliable wealth. ——La Fontaine

10. The perfect new man should be cultivated in and for labor.

——Irving