When I was council president I had a rule that people could sleep on the job. I modified the rule. You could… — John F. Street Copy Share Image
Research shows that for jobs of all kinds, emotional intelligence is twice as important an ingredient of outstanding performance as cognitive ability… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Getting every employee's mind into the game is a huge part of what a CEO job is all about. Taking everyone's best… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
We need to fund No Child Left Behind. We need to start at the beginning and we are not doing the job… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
I didn't make a deal with God, because you can't make a deal with God. He put me here to talk to… — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
To criminally prosecute a child not old enough to go to the school prom makes no sense, you get much more cooperation… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
I suffer depression only in the sense that I am a writer. We don't have proper jobs to go to. We are… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
National security advisors, like White House Chiefs of Staff, their job generally if they're - if they're competent and qualified and effective… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Publishing is not evolving. Publishing is going away. Because the word "publishing" means a cadre of professionals who are taking on the… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
I feel that for years of teaching in the country and reading criticism in books, I feel like the things most needed… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The fact is that I'm interested in getting on with my job of holding the Government to account and I think that… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
People assume Wall Street is a certain culture and tech is a certain culture. But if you look at the (gender) numbers… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Republicans favor tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, but these had no stimulative effect during the George W. Bush administration, and… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
In a world where people are hungry for quick fixes and sound bites, for instant gratification, there's no patience for the long,… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
[T]he more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that the women's point… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
There is no you in NewVillager, but there is a we. Your job thenceforth will be that of the bodhisattva, the guru,… — Daniel Levin Becker Copy Share Image
Surely the Department of Defense can and needs to do a better job of training new and existing first responders to respond… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
The truth is I would do my job for free! I love it every day. If you can possibly choose a vocation… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
If I had better foresight, maybe I could have improved things a little bit. But frankly, if I had perfect foresight, I… — Richard F. Syron Copy Share Image
You can't play everything you learn, anyway. You just try to bring it all on-board and use what's useful. In the end,… — Linus Roache Copy Share Image
We're not the public service of Canada, we're not just another department. We are the Canadian Forces, and our job is to… — Rick Hillier Copy Share Image
Today, President Obama is making smart investments in clean energy - wind, solar, biofuels - as part of an all-of-the-above energy strategy… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
If someone is cynical and doesn't vote and ends up with a crummy job in a crummy country with a decimated environment,… — Moby Copy Share Image
I would have been content with any job however thankless, in any quarter however remote, if I had a chance of making… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
“There's plenty of challenging, gratifying, interesting, productive workaround for people to do, and there are plenty of people who want to do… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Take it from me, there's nothing like a job well done. Except the quiet enveloping darkness at the bottom of a bottle… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I have always thought of myself as an inventor first and foremost. An engineer. An entrepreneur. In that order. I never thought… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world.… — William Sanderson Copy Share Image
Obviously, I feel a great sense of responsibility being a good parent and raising my children. I don't take that job very… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
We in Congress need to do everything possible to encourage and cultivate small businesses, so that they can expand and create jobs.… — Kay Hagan Copy Share Image
My saddest decision in football was leaving Paul Gascoigne out of the 1998 World Cup finals. But he wasn't fit enough and… — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
In spite of Bush's win, the majority of Americans still think the country is headed in the wrong direction (56%), think the… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
It's not a very secure industry. I've spoken to a couple of people recently who had a successful TV show and then… — Mackenzie Crook Copy Share Image
My whole life, I've wanted things before I was ready. I was always pushing for the next job, the next success. I… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
What we need to be able to do is count all human experience. So I would like to count the secretarial positions… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Jobs are critically important, but looking at economic change through the impact on jobs has always been a difficult way to think… — Marc Andreesen Copy Share Image
In every job, relationship, or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employees a closer part of the… — Roger Smith Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that I have a job to do to help get the new administration ready. If there's some role… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image