Jobs Quotes

A lawyer's job is to manipulate the skeletons in other people's closets.

Our instinct as human beings is to provide answers, to ease tension. As writers our job is the opposite, to create tension and not dispel it immediately.

I went out and got little jobs. I was selling candy as a teenager, selling newspapers. But as I got older, I didn't want to sell that anymore. I wanted to make more money.

I believe the doctor of the future will be a teacher as well as a physician. His real job will be to teach people how to be healthy.

it is a shoe designer's job to be a year ahead of our collective unconscious.

Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child.

I lost many a role to actresses who couldnt do the job one-hundredth as good as I could.

Agents are nasty scum. They're evil and divisive and pointless. They only survive because the rest of the sport is so corrupt and because leading football club people employ their sons in the job.

I am ready to work, I am ready for this job and I am ready for this challenge. (on being Manchester City manager)

Everyone fails. Everyone is constantly failing. It is all part of life, and especially this job of being an actor.

I have a big job on my hands now, there is no mistaking that, but I feel as though I have calmness within myself. (on being Manchester City manager)

James Agate, a great critic of the day, advised me that the way to learn your job properly was to learn Shakespeare, so I went to Stratford. It really sorts out the men from the boys.

I always told my mother I wanted a job where I could have a lot of fun and have a lot of time off. She asked me where I was going to find that, and I said, 'I don't know, but it's out there.

I will fix it. I will make it good. I'll bring back our jobs. We'll have good education. We'll have great safety in the inner city.

We're losing all our jobs. Look at Indiana. One of the reasons I won Indiana is because Carrier just announced they are leaving for Mexico.

We're not going to let our companies be raided by other countries where we lose all our jobs, we don't make our product anymore. It's very sad.

My first job was at a Chicago night club called Mr. Kelly's.

People ask me, "What are you going to do to develop jobs in your state?" Well, that's not my job as a US senator...

My job is to try to advance American foreign policy, to try to advance the president's agenda on democracy and human rights.

We will have no jobs if we have no planet.

There is always going to be a reason why you can't do something; your job is to constantly look for the reasons why you can achieve your dreams.

I’m already happy with who I am. My job is just to get on the podium.

The average person has eight different jobs over the course of their lifetime. You get a little antsy doing the same thing.

The job is not the work.

Someone can always do your job a little better or faster or cheaper than you can.

Our job is obvious: we need to get out of the way, shine a light, and empower a new generation to teach itself and to go further and faster than any generation ever has.

If you need to conceal your true nature to get in the door, understand that you'll probably have to conceal your true nature to keep that job.

I'm asking for the vote of every single African-American citizen. You're living in poverty. Your schools are no good. You have no jobs.

I know Reverend Jesse Jackson is controversial, and not a popular figure with many, but he hired me in 1984. He gave me my first job in politics.

I've always managed by walking around. Any CEO or leader who spends the majority of his time in his office is not doing his job.

Its okay to have a job that fits your passions, we don't have to suffer for money.

I think the most important thing I learned from my dad is the importance of telling the truth...treat other people well, work hard at the job and tell the truth.

I was working on boats as a teenager, sweating like a pig during a summer job.

Even the worse of jobs has their pleasures, if I were a grave digger or a hangmen, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.

It's a good thing a DUI's job security.

Like many places across the country, Wisconsin lost more than 100,000 jobs from 2008 to 2010. Unemployment during that time topped out at over 9%.

The worst kind of job to have is a job with lots of responsibility and very little power.

The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job. I don't welcome any challenge. I'd rather have nine guys named Robinson.

You take the job very seriously and between action and cut, that's where your focus should be. And then there's a lot of levity in between and a lot of good fun.

No matter what you're doing, try to work at that task like it's your dream job.

I am comfortable giving people direction. If something is not good enough, my job is to find a way to help them learn from their mistake, and understand that next time I expect better.

In football a man was asked to do a difficult and brutal job, and he either did it or got out.

The creation of new capital always... releases... labor. Its actual effect [though] is not to make jobs scarce, but to free men's labor for other jobs.

It is 10 years since I used drugs or drank alcohol and my life has improved immeasurably. I have a job, a house, a cat, good friendships and generally a bright outlook.

My job driving the ambulance was not very severe, you did what you were supposed to do. That was my main job.

If God simply handed us everything we want, He'd be taking from us our greatest prize - the job of accomplishment

The hype man's job is to get everybody out of their seats and on the dance floor to have a good time.

No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job.

Socialism has been an abject failure across the face of the globe, millions have suffered under socialism, and yet we're not doing an effective job communicating that.

The number one job of a leader is to protect the truth.