Resolute industry
“Maintain also a resolute industry under the labours and difficulties of your callings. Time and use will make that easy … Continue reading Resolute industry
“Maintain also a resolute industry under the labours and difficulties of your callings. Time and use will make that easy … Continue reading Resolute industry
“Work ‘as unto the Lord, and not to men.’ This will enoble the meanest employment, and secure your highest end … Continue reading Makes drudgery divine
“The circumstances of persons are also to be considered in the choice of a calling. It is absurd to set … Continue reading Circumstances Considered in Choice Callings
“A plain employment, very well suits a plain education; but it will require uncommon wisdom and humility, for persons of … Continue reading Mundane and the Tragic
“The Almighty God may do what he will, we must do what we might; that is, fit the means to … Continue reading The Richard Rule
“The employment or calling we choose, must be suitable or fit. Rashness and negligence herein, has often been the ruin … Continue reading Render their weakness the more conspicuous
“It was the general custom of the Jews to bring up their children to manual labour, how plentiful soever their … Continue reading Working as a tentmaker
These quotes by Steele don’t necessarily imply agreement or endorsement (I just felt like gathering up things related to jobs, … Continue reading Trifling intermeddlers
“But though we may form pleasing chimeras of the advantage of attending other employments than our own; yet it will … Continue reading Pleasing chimeras
“When your minds are formed capable of relishing the pleasures and purity of these sacred volumes [the Bible–CD], a caution … Continue reading Big With a Thousand ills