Famous quotes containing the words working, poverty and/or rates:
“The Indian said a particularly long prayer this Sunday evening, as if to atone for working in the morning.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Its a wery remarkable circumstance, sir, said Sam, that poverty and oysters seems to go together.”
—Charles Dickens (18121870)
“One of the most important findings to come out of our research is that being where you want to be is good for you. We found a very strong correlation between preferring the role you are in and well-being. The homemaker who is at home because she likes that job, because it meets her own desires and needs, tends to feel good about her life. The woman at work who wants to be there also rates high in well-being.”
—Grace Baruch (20th century)