Menial Quotes

“Do not call any work menial until you have watched a proud person do it.”

“You need to work even if it is a menial or dirty job, because every job is participating in the process of creation.”

“I took my menial life for granted until it became clear, why my early years resulted in a lack of adoption.- J.D. Stroube (Rival: Prelude to the Mirage Chronicles.)”

“By exempting your child from all chores, as many affluent American families now do, you are sending the message, "Your time is too valuable to be spent on menial tasks," which easily morphs into the unintended message "You are too important to do menial tasks." And that unintended message puffs up the bloated self-esteem that now characterizes many American kids.”

“Some saints cannot do menial work while maintaining a saintly attitude because they feel such service is beneath their dignity.”

“Your attitude of serving the Lord can transform even the most menial of tasks into a magnificent sacrifice of love.”

“One of the advantages of real worth is that menial tasks can always be left to someone else.”

“I worked for a menial’s hire,Only to learn, dismayed,That any wage I had asked of Life,Life would have willingly paid.”

“They know how to eat, shit, drive their cars, do menial work, watch television and produce equally stupid spawns of themselves; what the hell are they doing to help mankind?”