Jobs Quotes · Page 167

The job is interesting, and the task is difficult, but the man [Maigret] is just a decent man doing a very ordinary…

— Rowan Atkinson

I have a very clear jobs agenda for Queensland, and I expect everybody to support that jobs agenda.

— Annastacia Palaszczuk

It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.

— Jim Butcher

Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.

— Joan Baez

Temptation is impossible for me to resist Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description.

— Tom Sizemore

One of the jobs I had was cutting out the blood clots on a side of beef

— Marg Helgenberger

The receptionist looked us over, then went back to typing something incredibly urgent—like her résumé́ for another job.

— James Patterson

Getting countries working together was my job every day as your secretary of state.

— Hillary Clinton

Carry your bag by yourself; carry your umbrella by yourself; open your door by yourself; light your own candle! Do your job…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies.

— John McCain

You don't make spending decisions, investment decisions, hiring decisions, or whether-you're-going-to-look-for-a-job decisions when you don't know what's going to happen.

— Michael Bloomberg

There has been a cultural shift. It is difficult to measure all that right now, but Chilean women have seen my presidency…

— Michelle Bachelet

It's very, very hard to hire people, qualified people. And a lot of people didn't want the job because it's a three-…

— Donald Trump

I'm not a DJ, I don't know how to scratch and I don't know how to mix, but I do know how…

— Amber Rose

I absolutely tore George W. Bush to shreds, despite the fact I knew the guy personally and I actually campaigned for him…

— Mika Brzezinski

It means food on every table, every child in school, a job for everybody and a house with toilet and electricity for…

— Narendra Modi

What made so many people so upset when Steve Jobs died was that he was a kind of combination of daddy -…

— Alex Gibney

Seventy-eight percent of millennials are worried about not having enough good paying job opportunity to pay off their student loans. Seventy-four percent…

— Michael Hudson

If we look to the future, when we talk about outsourcing jobs, when we talk about global competitiveness and our efficiency, none…

— Bill Frist

I've always had a sense of responsibility, whether I've been captain or not. But I must say that I'm both pleased and…

— Cristiano Ronaldo

If you don't enjoy getting up and working and finishing your work and sitting down to a meal with family or friends,…

— Andy Rooney

All of the great patriots now engaged in edging and squirming their way toward the Presidency of the Republic run true to…

— H. L. Mencken

Winston worked in the RECORDS DEPARTMENT (a single branch of the Ministry of Truth) editing and writing for The Times. He dictated…

— George Orwell

My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up…

— Michelle Singletary

Did I say that the President's entire job is image management? Of course not.

— Gwen Ifill

The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture.

— Christopher Nolan

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

— Diego Klattenhoff

I started eBay as an experiment, as a side hobby basically, while I had my day job.

— Pierre Omidyar

There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them.

— Gary Neville

I want a TV series, I'm gonna do some acting jobs, I'm gonna do some Broadway jobs, everything!

— Estelle

You can take somebody's job, you have to take their job, but you don't have to take their dignity.

— Ben Horowitz

I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so…

— Zoe Kazan

I've honestly been really lucky. My only jobs have been babysitting and acting.

— Anne Hathaway

The only way that a government can provide for jobs for all citizens is by deciding what every man should do.

— H. L. Mencken

The average American has 11 jobs in their lifetime, and I've only had one.

— Mellody Hobson

A lot of us have jobs where we need to give people structure but that is different from controlling.

— Keith Miller

I turned down Premier League jobs; I didn't think they were right.

— David Moyes

Once you declare your loyalty to a team, every person who doesn't support that team, it's their job to ruin you, to…

— Mark Hoppus

In a hyper-connected world where average is over, there is one thing we know absolutely for sure: Every good job will require…

— Thomas Friedman

I think a lot of people will be liberated from a lot of oppressive manufacturing jobs, or a lot of service jobs,…

— Tyler Cowen