On The Job Quotes

I'm not interested in being famous. I'm interested in doing my job and doing it well, and that's wrestling, and that's what I love.

You can talk to someone relatively famous, and they say, 'What do you do? What do you do for a job?' and I say, 'I make documentaries for the BBC, ' and you see their eyes just glaze over.

It's not the job of the art to accommodate me and make me more money, make me more famous and get me more girls.

Umpires are necessary evils. That's just the nature of the beast. For years, people have looked on umpiring as a job they could get any postman to do.

To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work as a plant or wild animal.

It's every teacher's job to be rigorous about constantly being open to new ideas and innovation.

It's not our job to choose the best Sunday school teacher, like Jimmy Carter was. It's our job to choose who would defend and protect our nation, who would be the best president.

My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.

I believe there's not a harder job in the world than being a teacher, and there isn't a job with a more direct impact on the performance of our students.

Instead of being a teacher, I got a job with a company called Bain & Co., consulting firm, and they taught me how to build businesses.

I do a good job of staying positive and just moving on.

When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock.

I have supported civil rights activity in my state. I have done my job with integrity, equality, and fairness for all.

I just fell into the job as a fashion editor at a teen magazine. I was there for two years, and I left there as a senior fashion editor at the age of 25.

If something happened where I couldn't write music anymore, it would kill me. It's not just a job. It's not just a hobby. It's why I get up in the morning.

The thing I love most about my job is watching people age backward, becoming more lively and energetic as they free themselves from situations that are toxic to their essential selves.

I get up in the morning, have a job to do, go there, come home, be with the family, that's it.

It's a job. I entertain my readers. I get up in the morning, and I start typing.

My job starts at a quarter to seven in the morning, and you go right through until whatever time is necessary to finish up.

I have the best job in the world. I wake up every morning energized at the thought of running Rio de Janeiro, the most exciting city on the planet.

Presidents get to decide how their intelligence is served up to them, and it's the job of intelligence to adjust.

Job plunges into a series of demands on and accusations of God which may be and indeed are epigrams of high intelligence, but are not noticeably patient.

Architecture is a very dangerous job. If a writer makes a bad book, eh, people don't read it. But if you make bad architecture, you impose ugliness on a place for a hundred years.

Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life.

Why not add benefits for making healthy food choices, provide a transition bonus for getting off food stamps, or increase job training opportunities and income - raising minimum wage?

I still get the jitters every time I start a new job! I love it - makes you feel alive.

Men and women want to do a good job, and if they are provided the proper environment, they will do so.

By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good-paying job.

Being in 'Doctor Who' has been so amazing. I don't think I will ever have a job quite so fun ever again. I feel sad because I am going to leave, but with any story, it has to come to an end.

One of the most amazing things about my job is that I have arguably, maybe not even arguably - definitively - the best boss on the planet. Shonda Rhimes is the best.

Most people sort of enjoy going to work because of the socialisation, a chance to flirt with co-workers and so on, but actually hate the job they do.

I quit my job in the bank when I was 19. I took a chance. I went to Milan to study opera and singing. My father really supported me economically.

This is a chance for me to listen and learn. There's no more important and rewarding part of my job.

I learn more with every job, and I'm very thankful for where I am.

I'm thankful to say that I already have my dream job. I wouldn't trade it for anything.

Of course God will forgive me that's His job.

Technology is changing so fast that knowledge about specifics can quickly become obsolete. That's why so much of what technicians learn is on the job.

Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job.

Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship or taking the new job or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.

Management's job is to convey leadership's message in a compelling and inspiring way. Not just in meetings, but also by example.

The job of nation building, the job of nation leadership in a difficult, complex coalition has worked.

I'm a venture capitalist. I like to say my job is to help and support entrepreneurs. I can play a leadership role, but my organization can't be the leader.

It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists.

The worst job I ever had was when I had to try to sell a service for medical waste treatment.

Being able to hear someone say, 'I found an incredible job on The Muse, ' or 'It gave me courage to make a career change, ' that's the motivating factor.

I admired Eugene McCarthy's courage and although I left his Senate staff after four years to accept a job as the researcher on the editorial page of the 'Washington Post, ' I remained an admirer.

I often think you need a lot of courage to be in the acting business. The job itself can be incredibly challenging for various reasons. Sometimes it's impossible and requires sheer guts.

We take so many of our freedoms for granted nowadays - I can travel where I like, I can do any job I want - but I think chivalry has been lost a little bit.

The job of the travel writer is to go far and wide, to make voluminous notes, to tell the truth.

I live in Chicago, but my work is always in New York or L.A., so I always have to travel for my job.