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title: "3 Job Mistake Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Job Mistake quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Job Mistake sayings and thoughts."
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> [Generally the reason they fail in the job is, you made some mistake in the hiring process in that you didn't match...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-horowitz/generally-the-reason-they-fail-in-the-job-is-you-made-some-mistake-in/)

[Ben Horowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-horowitz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/773/ben-horowitz-1791_business_generally-the-reason-they-fail-in-the-jo_1059126.jpg)

> [How would you like a job where, if you made a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-plante/how-would-you-like-a-job-where-if-you-made-a-mistake-a-big-red-light/)

[Jacques Plante](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-plante/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d60/jacques-plante-28448_bigs_how-would-you-like-a-job-where-if-you-ma_1513942.png)

> [How would you like a job where when you made a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-plante/how-would-you-like-a-job-where-when-you-made-a-mistake-a-big-red/)

[Jacques Plante](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-plante/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3db/jacques-plante-28448_big_how-would-you-like-a-job-where-when-you_2568149.png)

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